The Neighborhood Services Division (NSD) in the Department of Community Planning Housing and Development (CPHD) through the Neighborhood Mini Grant (NMG) Program seeks to strengthen the Arlington community by building broader, diverse, more inclusive communities to enhance Arlington’s civic life.
Donor Name: Neighborhood Services Division
State: Virginia
County: Arlington County (VA)
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 07/17/2026
Size of the Grant: $10,000 to $100,000
Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned
Details:
The program’s goals are to provide Arlington neighborhoods with funding opportunities to encourage civic and community building through a variety of activities, programs, events, and projects that promote racial equity, diversity, and inclusion.
Funding Information
This grant program will use up to $25,000 and the maximum grant amount will be $1,000 per applicant.
Eligible Activities
Eligible activities will be programs, events, or projects that increase neighborhood connections, build capacity, and support resident-led action by:
- Promoting neighborhood pride and building community.
- Addressing a pressing neighborhood need/opportunity.
- Improving the neighborhood’s capacity to build civic and social capital.
- Strengthening relationships and improving communication between residents, community leaders, and other community organizations to benefit neighborhoods.
Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible to receive a Neighborhood Mini Grant, applicants can be the following:
501(c)(3) or (c)(4) organizations, civic associations, and community groups with tax identification numbers located in Arlington County.
For more information, visit Arlington County.
