The City of Charlotte is seeking applications for its Placemaking Grant Program.
Donor Name: City of Charlotte
State: North Carolina
City: Charlotte
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline (mm/dd/yyyy): 03/04/2022
Grants Size: $1,000 – $25,000
Details:
Do you have a specific project idea to address an issue in your neighborhood? Are you ready to design and implement a project with the help of your project team and city staff? If yes, check out the Placemaking Grant project types. Your grant will include:
- Design assistance
- Help to choose materials
- Coordination with other City departments
- Help to obtain necessary approvals or permitting
- Communication and support of community meetings
Charlotte’s Placemaking Grant Program provides project funding and technical support to create and enhance community vibrancy, safety, and creative identity through:
- Activation of leftover and/or underutilized spaces
- Streetscape improvements
- Art and beautification efforts
- Creation of community gathering spaces
City of Charlotte Placemaking Grant objective
- Provide opportunities for neighborhoods, individuals, and businesses to define the character and identity of their communities.
- Provide opportunities for residents and business owners to better leverage public and private land for community use in Charlotte.
- Provide opportunities for local artists to work with communities and enhance the city’s public realm.
- Activate our public spaces and infrastructure to create safer, more vibrant, and unique character to Charlotte’s neighborhoods.
Funding Information
Award grants between $1,000 and $25,000.
Eligibility Criteria
- Neighborhood and homeowners associations
- Community organizations
- Businesses or merchant organizations
- Individuals with written support from the community or private property owners as appropriate
- Applicant groups must be significantly composed of people who live within the City of Charlotte limits.
For more information, visit Placemaking Grant.
