The City of Montgomery is seeking applications for the Service and Engagement Grant Program.
Donor Name: City of Montgomery
State: Ohio
City: Montgomery
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 03/01/2024
Size of the Grant: $10,000 to $100,000
Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned
Details:
This grant is open to all not-for-profit and local service organizations with innovative ideas and the skills necessary to execute creative community projects benefiting or engaging the citizens of Montgomery.
Applications that provide a beneficial service, project, or event that engages or improves Montgomery residents’ quality of life will be considered. Special consideration will be given to applications that promote community wellness, such as mental health, healthy eating, and healthy living.
Funding Information
A maximum of $2,500 may be awarded.
Guidelines
- All projects must be a creative effort to address an identified issue and build on assets in the community to improve conditions and enhance the quality of life in Montgomery.
- The project must have a clearly defined and measurable outcome for success.
- Projects should encourage increased involvement of residents in neighborhood or community activities. Community wellness projects, such as mental wellness, healthy eating, healthy living, and exercise, are encouraged.
- Grantees are encouraged to publicize their project/activity to spread the word about this grant and the good work that they are doing for the community.
- The City of Montgomery will generally award grants for specific projects rather than operating costs.
Eligibility Criteria
Eligible grantees are limited to those not-for-profit or civic organizations, educational organizations, neighborhood associations, or religious organizations serving the Montgomery community. Requests will not be considered from organizations that discriminate based on race, creed, color, age, sex, religion, national origin or veteran status. The grant cannot fund commercial or charitable activities that are not directly of service within the City of Montgomery. Special consideration will be given to joint applications submitted by more than one group working together.
For more information, visit City of Montgomery.