To further its organizational mission of creating a more welcoming and inclusive community for all in York City, Downtown Inc is pleased to announce the grant portal for the Welcoming Community Grant Program.
Donor Name: Downtown Inc
State: Pennsylvania
City: York
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline (mm/dd/yyyy): 03/18/2022
Size of the Grant: $2,000
Grant Duration: 1 year
Details:
Welcoming Community Grants is a grant program administered by Downtown Inc, made possible through Better York, with the financial support of Better York, Powder Mill Foundation, the York County Community Foundation, and in partnership with the Cultural Alliance of York County.
The goal of the grant program is to identify and provide financial support to sustainable community events that contribute to creating a welcoming and connected community for all in York City – through diversity, accessibility, and cultural representation.
Event Styles for Consideration: Community-wide activities like large-scale festivals and live arts that bring different kinds of people together to share experiences and foster broader connection and understanding (of music, culture, history, language, etc.) Art-making and learning activities for adults and children that provide opportunities for hands-on or in-person growth and learning. Arts/music/culture/music/history/theatre experiences that provide accessibility to residents of various socio-economics and encourage community building and community connections in York City.
Funding Information
- Individual grant amounts up to $2,000 will be considered per applicant with a total of $15,000 available for the 2022 round of the grant program.
- Events must be held between June 2022 and June 2023.
Eligibility Criteria
Applicants are not required to be a 501(c)3. Well-established events or new programs and events are eligible, as long as they are held in York City. Events must be open to the public at no cost. Applicants are limited to one grant award per funding year (calendar year).
For more information, visit Welcoming Community Grant Program.
