Apply Now for City of Dubuque Large Neighborhood Grants
CONTACT:
Jerelyn O’Connor, Neighborhood Development Specialist
563-589-4326, joconnor@cityofdubuque.org
May 9, 2019 -- For Immediate Release
DUBUQUE, Iowa – The City of Dubuque and the Dubuque Community Development Advisory Commission are now accepting competitive applications for the Large Neighborhood Grant Program.
The deadline to apply is 5 p.m. on Friday, June 14, 2019. Information on how to apply, guidelines, and applications are available at www.cityofdubuque.org/neighborhoods. The maximum grant award is $3,000.
The Neighborhood Large Grant Program is designed to support projects undertaken by neighborhood associations and other non-profit organizations to support the empowerment of residents to address needs and opportunities to make their neighborhoods more livable. It is intended to support neighborhood development and provide a direct benefit to low/moderate income individuals or neighborhoods. Funding priorities are for projects which identify and/or build on neighborhood strengths and assets, address needs of low-and-moderate income residents, support neighborhood development and improve quality of life and projects that support efforts to make Dubuque a more equitable and inclusive communities.
Applicants are encouraged to attend a grant workshop to receive additional information on the grant program. The workshop will be held at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday, May 21, 2019 at the American Trust Program Room,1st Floor, Carnegie Stout Public Library,
360 W. 11th Street, Dubuque.
For additional information, contact Neighborhood Development Specialist Jerelyn O’Connor at joconnor@cityofdubuque.org or 563-589-4110.
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