The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM) has announced the Municipal Beautification Mini Grant program, a funding opportunity through the Litter-Free Rhode Island initiative.
Donor Name: Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management
State: Rhode Island
County: All Counties
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 10/10/2025
Size of the Grant: $1000 to $10,000
Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned
Details:
This grant is designed to empower municipalities to take actionable steps toward creating cleaner, greener, and more welcoming public spaces, enhancing the overall quality of life for residents and visitors alike. This grant supports small-scale beautification projects that promote civic pride, environmental stewardship, and community engagement.
Funding Information
DEM will provide a one-time award of up to $2,000 to six (6) municipalities seeking to enhance the visual appeal and livability of public spaces within their communities.
Uses of Funds
Funds may be used for materials, supplies, contracted services, and modest equipment costs directly related to the beautification effort.
Eligible Projects
Eligible projects may include landscaping, fall plantings for spring blooming, tree planting, public art installations, and revitalization of parks or common areas. All projects must be completed within six months of award and include before-and-after documentation.
For more information, visit RIDEM.