$150K Offered Through Arlington's 2023 Neighborhood Grant Program
Published on August 02, 2022
By Office of Communication
The City of Arlington is pleased to announce another Neighborhood Matching Grant call for projects. Through this year’s program, $150,000 is available to fund improvement projects that will beautify and enhance the public spaces and strengthen neighborhoods throughout The American Dream City.
Neighborhoods can apply for up to $25,000 for their projects, which could include public art, beautification, landscaping, entrance signs, sidewalks, traffic calming or other neighborhood capacity building improvements.
Applications for this grant program opened Monday, Aug. 2 and are due by Friday, Nov. 4, 2022. For a project to be considered, it must be submitted by neighbors, serve a public purpose, have a detailed timeline and meet all City codes. Each neighborhood must also contribute 20 percent grant match towards the project.
Information Sessions
To apply, a project team leader must attend one of five Information Sessions scheduled throughout the city. These sessions are scheduled:
• 9:30 a.m. Saturday, Aug.20, 2022, Virtual on Zoom (as a component of the Quarterly Neighborhood Leadership Network)
• 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 31, 2022, Southeast Branch Library Community Room (900 SE Green Oaks Blvd.)
• 6:30 p.m. Monday, Sept. 19, 2022, East Library & Recreation Center Community Room (1817 New York Ave.)
• 9:00 am, Friday, Oct. 7, 2022, Downtown Library ReBrary Room A (100 S. Center St.)
The Arlington City Council is expected to approve projects by January 2023. Questions about the Neighborhood Matching Grant Program can be sent by email to neighborhoods@arlingtontx.gov.