St. Augustine Launches Neighborhood Grant Program for Community Projects

The City of St. Augustine has opened applications for its Neighborhood Grant Program, providing residents and community organizers with an opportunity to enhance local spaces. The program aims to fund various projects that can beautify public areas or support community events, with available grants of up to $3,000.

Applications will be accepted from January 1 to January 15, 2024, with a submission deadline set for 5 PM on January 15. Interested parties can submit their proposals through several methods, including email at [email protected], traditional mail, or in person at the Community Services Office.

Guidance and Resources for Applicants

Jaime D. Perkins, a representative involved in the grant process, is available to assist potential applicants. Perkins can be contacted directly via email at [email protected] for questions regarding the application process. The City of St. Augustine has made information readily accessible on its website, outlining procedures and eligibility criteria to help applicants prepare impactful proposals.

Additionally, details about eligible projects and submission guidelines are clearly stated online. This initiative aims not only to beautify St. Augustine but also to strengthen community bonds through collaborative efforts.

The grant program reflects the city’s commitment to fostering community engagement and enhancing local environments. With a straightforward application process, the City of St. Augustine encourages all interested residents to take advantage of this opportunity to make a positive impact within their neighborhoods.