Hillsborough County issued the following announcement on Nov. 22.
Hillsborough County Neighborhood Relations is providing neighborhoods with an opportunity to enhance, improve, and transform their communities by accepting applications for the 2022 Neighborhood Mini-Grant Program.
The 2022 Neighborhood Mini-Grant Program provides up to $5,000 of funding for neighborhood organizations that want to strengthen and engage their communities through innovative and creative community projects.
Established in 1988, the 2022 Neighborhood Mini-Grant Program is focused on encouraging neighborhoods to invest in their future and create a legacy for years to come. The categories are designed to engage neighborhoods and neighborhood organizations and empower them to enrich their communities.
The 2022 Neighborhood Mini-Grant Program categories are:
- Neighborhood Identification
- Leadership Empowerment
- Safety Opportunities and Education
- Environmental Enhancements
- Health and Wellness Engagement
- Emergency Preparedness
- Neighborhood and Community Innovation
Applicants are encouraged to be innovative, original and to select a project that is creative, engaging, enduring, and unites the community.
Neighborhood, civic, homeowner, and crime watch associations in Hillsborough County that are registered with Hillsborough County Neighborhood Relations are eligible to apply, including those in Tampa, Plant City, and Temple Terrace. If a neighborhood or organization isn't registered, registration is available.
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