The City of Fishers is excited to announce the 2024 Neighborhood Vibrancy Grant.
Donor Name: City of Fishers
State: Indiana
City: Fishers
Type of Grant: Grant | Matching Grants
Deadline: 07/31/2024
Size of the Grant: $10,000 to $100,000
Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned
Details:
The purpose of this grant is to provide funding for creative and innovative ideas that make the community a more beautiful place to live, and that will impact the lives of the community at large in a smart, vibrant, and entrepreneurial manner.
Grant highlights:
- The Neighborhood Vibrancy Grant is a matching grant
- Applicants must provide at least 20% of the total project cost
- The Grant is awarded quarterly in 2024
- Grants are competitive and will not be awarded for recurring or maintenance items
Funding Information
Maximum amount to be awarded is $25,000.
Uses of funds
Funding must be used towards costs of a project which involves design, construction, or installation. Ideas and example photos are provided here to kick start creativity! Priority is given to projects that will have the greatest visibility and positive effect on Fishers as a community. Projects located inside the public right-of-way are subject to additional review and approval.
Below are ideas for preferred projects:
- Converting high maintenance common area lawns to no-mow native plantings
- Installation of shoreline plantings, water aeration, or rain gardens near Detention/Retention Ponds (White River Alliance Resource)
- Monarch Butterfly Waystation and/or Wildlife Habitat Corridors
- Neighborhood Community Gardens Environmental & Agricultural
- Common Area Trail Repairs & Improvements
- Park Improvement such as Picnic Shelters, Benches, Planters, Mini-Libraries, or Accessible Playground Equipment
- Connected two or more Neighborhood Walking Trails
- Installation of Solar Lights or other renewable energy projects
- Improved Pedestrian Connectivity or Tactical Urbanism.
Eligible Applicants
Neighborhoods groups and HOAs within Fishers City Limits.
For more information, visit City of Fishers.
