The Melbourne Police Department is accepting applications for letters of intent for LETF funding donations to not-for-profit organizations to host a National Night Out community event.
Donor Name: Melbourne Police Department
State: Florida
City: Melbourne
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 07/11/2025
Size of the Grant: $1000 to $10,000
Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned
Details:
The Melbourne Police Department’s Law Enforcement Trust Fund (LETF) provides donations to not-for-profit organizations that promote programs towards drug abuse education, drug treatment, drug prevention, crime prevention, or safe neighborhood. This application is specifically for funds related to National Night Out.
Funding Information
Funding limit for one organization will be up to $3,500.
Requirements
An organization that receives contributions from other City funding sources maybe excluded from this program. For example, if an organization receives funding from a Community Redevelopment Agency or the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Program, it may not also receive funding from the General Fund. However, an organization may receive funding from one funding source for multiple uses.
- Funding must be used for a National Night Out block party.
- LETF funds are made only to not-for-profit organizations.
- LETF funds must be spent to benefit the residents of Melbourne.
- Organizations must subscribe to values which create an environment within the City in which all persons can enjoy equal rights and opportunities regardless of race, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, physical, mental or economic status.
- A letter of intent outlining the use of the LETF funds must be submitted on or before the due date by every organization that wishes to apply.
- Organizations that receive LETF funds must enter into a contract with the City of Melbourne prior to receipt of LETF funds.
- Organizations will be required to provide documentation to support the purpose of the LETF funding.
For more information, visit Melbourne Police Department.