The Neighborhood Improvement Grant program is intended to give residents an opportunity to have direct input and influence into the improvement of Valparaiso’s neighborhoods.
Donor Name: City of Valparaiso
State: Indiana
City: Valparaiso
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 03/01/2025
Size of the Grant: $10,000 to $100,000
Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned
Details:
The funds provide for small neighborhood-based projects that offer community-wide benefit. The goal is to bring neighborhoods together and to increase partnerships between neighborhoods and the city through positive improvement projects. The grant funds are provided by the Redevelopment Commission and the program is administered by the Community Engagement Department.
Funding Information
In 2025, grants of up to $20,000 are available to neighborhood groups.
Eligible Projects
Eligible projects must improve or enhance public spaces in neighborhoods and offer a benefit to the community.
Improvement projects may include:
- Tree Plantings
- Public Art
- Playground or Park Equipment
- Special Features (benches, shelters, little library)
- Gathering Spaces
- Signage
- Landscaping
- Other Creative Ideas!
For more information, visit City of Valparaiso.
