The City of Coronado is seeking applications for its Community Grant Program to strengthen its sense of community by enhancing Economic Development, Social Services, Arts and Culture, and Community Pride/Sense of Place through partnerships with local nonprofits to administer events, services, activities, and purchases more efficiently and economically than otherwise possible through the municipal corporation.
Donor Name: City of Coronado
State: California
City: Coronado
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 04/01/2022
Size of the Grant: $150,000
Details:
Goals and Objects
- Use taxpayer funds in the most efficient manner to accomplish the program’s mission of strengthening Coronado’s sense of community.
- Define how the level of grant funding will be determined during the annual City budgeting process.
- Establish eligibility requirements for receiving grant funding and for how the funds are utilized.
- Develop a process that provides for effective management of and accountability for grant funds.
- Set fair and straightforward procedures for grant applications and consideration.
The Community Grant program consists of four distinct grant programs supporting activities to benefit the residents of Coronado:
- Economic Development Grant Program
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Social Services Grant Program
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Community Pride/Sense of Place Grant Program
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Arts and Culture Grant Program
Funding Information
Grant funding requests are limited to $150,000 per organization, across all community elements.
Eligibility Criteria
The eligibility requirements for receiving City grant funds include:
- The organization is based in Coronado and/or the program benefits the residents of Coronado
- The organization is a registered non-profit as approved by the IRS and the State of CA
- Fraternal or political organizations are not eligible
- Religious organizations may qualify if have established a separate 501(c)(3) organization to operate the funded program, the program is offered to the general population regardless of religious affiliation and does not require religious affiliation or participation in religious activities. The program must contribute to at least one of the community elements in the mission statement, as detailed below:
- Economic Development
- Social Services
- Community Pride/Sense of Place
- Arts and Culture
For more information, visit Community Grant Program.
