The Neighborhood Matching Grant Program helps neighborhoods fund various beautification and improvement projects by providing a dollar-for-dollar matching grant reimbursement ranging from $500 to $5,000.
Donor Name: City of Houston
State: Texas
City: Houston
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 11/04/2022
Size of the Grant: $500 to $5,000
Details:
This program is administered in partnership through the City of Houston Department of Neighborhoods and the City of Houston Council Member’s Offices. It is designed to build solid relationships among neighbors, cultivate the spirit of volunteerism, and to develop projects that build a sustainable and stronger community.
Their goal is simple. They want to improve the quality of life for Houston communities and partner with active residents to:
- Improve neighborhood organization and pride.
- Improve community appearance and beautification.
- Enlist and increase community participation.
Funding Information
The minimum matching grant award amount is $500 and the maximum matching amount is $5,000.
Eligibility Criteria
- Eligible organizations must meet the following criteria:
- Applicants must be a neighborhood-based organization and/or civic club incorporated as a 501 (c) (3) or 501 (c) (4) non-profit organization through the State of Texas.
- If the applying neighborhood-based organization is not 501 (c) (3) or 501 (c) (4), they must secure a 501 (c) (3) or 501 (c) (4) organization to partner with for this project.
- Applicant organizations must represent a specific geographic area located in the Houston city limits.
- Applicants must Identify how the organization will fund and support the project in the future.
- Political organizations and individuals are not eligible.
For more information, visit City of Houston.