Overview of Available Community and Resident Grants

GrantID: 1710

Grant Funding Amount Low: $500

Deadline: Ongoing

Grant Amount High: $10,000

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Summary

A variety of community-focused funding opportunities are available to support projects that strengthen neighborhoods, enhance public spaces, improve local services, and assist residents in need. These opportunities are generally offered within a specific region in the Southeast, with most programs concentrated in one city and its surrounding county. Funding is typically intended for groups such as neighborhood organizations, nonprofit agencies, small commercial property owners, and in some cases income-qualified individuals. Each program is designed to address different local priorities while promoting community well-being and long-term development.


Some funding options are available to neighborhood-based groups that want to organize community activities, improve shared environments, or create projects that bring residents together. These awards often range from about $500 to $2,500 and may require matching contributions. They are meant to help communities strengthen identity, beautify surroundings, and support gatherings or enrichment programs that benefit residents.


Another opportunity supports neighborhoods located in certain redevelopment districts. These funds, which can reach up to about $7,500, are directed toward efforts that enhance safety, improve infrastructure, or encourage engagement among residents. They focus on building stronger, more connected neighborhoods in areas undergoing revitalization.


Support is also available for small commercial property owners in designated districts who want to improve the exterior appearance of their buildings. These awards may reach up to $10,000 and can cover a portion of eligible renovation costs. The intent is to enhance business corridors, encourage foot traffic, and boost overall economic vitality.


Nonprofit organizations serving local families and individuals may qualify for broader human-service funding that varies in award size. These funds help sustain essential programs such as housing stability, basic needs assistance, and self-sufficiency services throughout the county.


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Overview

This grant is meant to financially support organizations or entities that focus their efforts on, but not limited to: Awards, Community Development & Services, Homeless, Non-Profit Support Services, Preservation .