Olathe’s Healthy Neighborhood Initiative (HNI), the City of Olathe launched a grant program for residents to connect, improve, and revitalize their own neighborhood.
Donor Name: City of Olathe
State: Kansas
City: Olathe
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 02/01/2023
Size of the Grant: Up to $4000
Grant Duration: 1 year
Details:
Funding Methods
- Neighborhood Community Engagement Grant: For connecting neighbors, building community, and improving communication between residents.
- Eligible activities include but are not limited to…
- Neighborhood block parties, ice cream socials, BBQs, move nights, music events, sporting event watch parties, etc.
- Community art programs, sports leagues, Boy/Girl Scouts, and other community programs.
- Training sessions such as: health, job readiness, CPR, fire safety, or computer training.
- Neighborhood organizing activities, event signage, printing costs for a resident directory.
- Eligible activities include but are not limited to…
- Neighborhood Beautification & Improvement Grant: For physical projects that improve the quality and sustainability of the neighborhood while creating healthy and safe living conditions for residents.
- Eligible projects include but are not limited to…
- Community gardens
- Neighborhood clean ups
- Sidewalk repair or additions
- Rain gardens
- Landscaping
- Neighborhood Park elements
- Neighborhood landscaping
- Neighborhood identity signage
- Eligible projects include but are not limited to…
Funding Information
- Neighborhood Community Engagement Grant: Up to $2000 per grant awarded
- Neighborhood Beautification & Improvement Grant: Up to $4000 per grant awarded
- The improvements must be accomplishable within a one-year time frame.
Eligibility Criteria
- Neighborhood must be registered with the City through the Neighborhood Registration Program.
- Project must benefit the entire neighborhood.
For more information, visit City of Olathe.
