The Municipal Grant Program supports community non-profit programs and governmental entities that provide a community benefit.
Donor Name: City of Lake Oswego
State: Oregon
City: Lake Oswego
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: (mm/dd/yyyy) 02/29/2024
Size of the Grant: $10,000 to $100,000
Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned
Details:
Grant Criteria by Category
- Special Projects
- Projects undertaken by local non-profit organizations, or boards, commissions, and committees of the City of Lake Oswego that focus on supporting, enhancing, and stimulating the economic and/or environmental preservation and/or enhancement of the City.
- Social Services
- Services provided by any area non-profit organization specifically serving the social needs of City residents and assisting in enhancing the quality of life in the community.
- Cultural Grants
- Financial assistance to non-profit organizations specifically involved with enriching and improving the cultural life and experiences of residents of the City and/or the area.
Budget
The City’s proposed funding for the Municipal Grant Program is $80,000 this fiscal year. Eligible grant recipients are nonprofit organizations and governmental entities. All submitted grants are reviewed and the $80,000 is divided among the recipients.
Project Ideas
Applicants must demonstrate that their project meets the grant criteria outlined above, with the goal of providing a benefit to the community. Within these parameters, the City welcomes new project ideas.
Following is a list of project ideas that have been implemented in past years and/or support the community benefit criteria. Applicants are not limited to these projects, but are encouraged to review the list for inspiration.
- Special Projects such as seating/resting wall at cemetery, and a boat for community rowing.
- Social Services such as emergency shelters for domestic violence, and a food pantry.
- Cultural Grants such as rotating exhibits of Lake Oswego history, and a center for arts education.
For more information, visit City of Lake Oswego.
