The Chatham County Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources Department awards small grants to local nonprofit agencies to support recreation opportunities in the County.
Donor Name: Chatham County
State: North Carolina
County: Chatham County (NC)
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 05/08/2026
Size of the Grant: $10,000 to $100,000
Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned
Details:
The Parks & Recreation Grant is designed to support and expand recreation opportunities for residents across Chatham County.
Funding priorities for recreation grants will be recommended by the Recreation Advisory Committee. The scoring will be based on the Chatham County Comprehensive Parks & Recreation Master Plan and Chatham County Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources Department goals and objectives.
Goals
- Improve existing parks for regional use.
- Protect natural resources.
- Enhance access to outdoor recreation activities.
- Create a regional trail network.
- Provide programs and events that meet recreational needs.
- Provide new services.
- Develop program management principles: partnership and sponsorship.
- Improve access to parks and facilities to help support health outcomes.
- Advance health equity.
Funding Information
The amount for the grant for 2027 is tentatively $20,300.
Elihibility Criteria
Non-profit agencies that provide recreation, arts, or cultural programs or services benefiting the community are encouraged to apply.
For more information, visit Chatham County.
