Would your group like to sponsor an event at Jesse Allen Park, Mildred Helms Park, or Nat Turner Park? Would having an additional $200 to $500 make a difference in your ability to hold the event, or make it an even better event? If your answer is “Yes,” then you should consider applying for a grant from the United Parks As One Small Grants Program.
Donor Name: United Parks As One
State: New Jersey
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 03/17/2023
Size of the Grant: $200 to $500
Details:
The United Parks As One Small Grants Program funds community-led events at parks by providing grants ranging from $200 to $500 to volunteer groups that have limited access to other funding. The events are free and open to the public.
Funding Information
Grant Size: $200 to $500
Eligibility Criteria
- Applicants must be volunteer groups with limited access to other funding sources
- Groups do not have to be incorporated as 501(c)3 organizations
- Each group must have at least three people who are willing to represent the group and take responsibility for the grant
- Proposed activities must take place at Jesse Allen Park, Mildred Helms Park, or Nat Turner Park
- Proposed activities must be free of charge and open to the public
- Proposed activities must be consistent with the mission and values of United Parks As One
- Proposed activities must be completed before November 30, 2023
Selection Criteria
United Parks As One will give top priority to proposed activities that meet the following criteria:
- Involve residents, including youth, living near the park in planning, carrying out, and evaluating the activity
- Provide opportunities for youth to interact with seniors and other adults
- Sponsored by groups that demonstrate a desire and ability to successfully carry out the activity
- Have the potential to be repeated at the same location or at other locations
For more information, visit UPAO.