The City of Ocoee is accepting applications for its Neighborhood Matching Grant Program to assist residents in making improvements to their neighborhoods
Donor Name: City of Ocoee
State: Florida
City: Ocoee
Type of Grant: Matching Grant
Deadline: 03/17/2023
Size of the Grant: up to $2,000
Grant Duration: 6 months
Details:
The neighborhood grant program is open to homeowner associations (HOA) and to neighborhoods that do not have a structured HOA. The goal of the grant program is to assist residents with making improvements to their neighborhoods.
Funding Information
The City will award up to $2,000 for eligible projects. This is a 50% matching grant. Therefore, if the applicant’s total project cost is $4,000, the City will reimburse the HOA or Non-HOA $2,000. If the project cost is $2,000, then the City will reimburse the HOA $1,000. The applicant/group will need to provide three (3) quotes for each project.
Grant Period
Projects must be completed within six months.
Eligibility Criteria
- Homeowner Associations (HOA) and Non-HOA neighborhoods may apply as long as they can demonstrate that their project provides a benefit to the community. These neighborhoods must be located within the Ocoee city limits.
- Homeowner Associations and Non-HOA’s may only apply for grant funds every other year.
Eligible Projects
Grant funds may not be used to supplement regular operating budgets. A project must fit into one of the following categories:
- Entry Beautification and Identification
- Open Space and Common Area Enhancements
- Security and Safety Improvements
For more information, visit City of Ocoee.
