City of Goshen Neighborhood Block Party Grant Program

The City of Goshen’s Community Relations Commission (CRC) invites neighborhood groups to apply for the Neighborhood Block Party Grant. Donor Name: City of Goshen State: County: All Counties Type of Grant: Grant Deadline: (mm/dd/yyyy) 08/04/2024 Size of the Grant: Less than $1000 Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned Details: This grant aims to promote neighborhood community-building activities, help build positive relations among the community, and enhance problem-solving skills among residents throughout the community. Possible uses for Neighborhood Block Party Grants include, but are not limited to:  Supplies for a neighborhood block party  Print and promotional materials for neighborhood block party  Activities for a neighborhood block party Funding Information The maximum annual grant total per neighborhood is $200. Eligible Projects In developing your project, please remember that the purpose of the Neighborhood Block Party Grant is to promote neighborhood community-building activities that demonstrate neighborhood benefit. One of the goals of the CRC is to develop and maintain programs that build positive relations among the community.  Funds should be used to support one-time events such as block parties, special celebrations, etc. Provide the proposed event’s date, location, and proof of the property owner’s permission to use their property for this purpose. Eligibility Criteria Applications are accepted from neighborhood-based organizations located within Goshen city limits. A neighborhood-based organization is a group with a majority of its members residing or doing business in a commonly recognized neighborhood whose purpose is, at least in part, to improve the quality of life in that area. Groups may be formed for the sole purpose of completing a grant-funded project and need not be formally recognized as neighborhood associations. For more information, visit City of Goshen.