How much funding does Strong Neighborhoods Grants provide?

Strong Neighborhoods Grants provides Up to $2,500 in funding.

When is the deadline for Strong Neighborhoods Grants?

This grant has a rolling deadline or the deadline has not been announced.

Strong Neighborhoods Grants

CIVIC NEBRASKA

Foundation Rolling (Quarterly) Community Development Grants Grants for Grassroots Organizations

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Funding Amount

Up to $2,500

Deadline

Rolling / Open

Grant Type

foundation

Overview

Strong Neighborhoods Grants

Geographic Scope: Lincoln, Nebraska

Funder: Civic Nebraska (fiscal agent) in partnership with Community Builder Coalition, supported by Lincoln Community Foundation ($25,000 total)

Overview:
This program supports neighborhood-based, resident-led programs and projects across Lincoln. The Community Builder Coalition reviews applications monthly and includes representation from Civic Nebraska, Collective Impact Lincoln, Lincoln Community Learning Centers, F Street Community Center, Lincoln Community Foundation, Lincoln Public Schools, Lutheran Family Services, Nebraska Appleseed, NeighborWorks Lincoln, and the University of Nebraska Public Policy Center.

Eligible Project Types:

Events that bring neighbors together and strengthen relationships

Projects to enhance safety, beauty, or social connections within a neighborhood

Projects to develop leadership skills and roles of neighborhood residents

Eligible Applicants:

Formal neighborhood associations

School Neighborhood Advisory Committees at Community Learning Center schools

Informal groups of neighborhood residents

Neighborhoods where a member of the Community Builder Coalition works

Contact Information:
Lily Sughroue
Email: (contact through civicnebraska.org)
Website: StrongNeighborhoodsLNK.org