The City of Montgomery is now accepting applications for its Service and Engagement Grant, designed to support not-for-profit and local service organizations with innovative ideas that bring the community together.
Donor Name: City of Montgomery
State: Ohio
City: Montgomery
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 03/01/2026
Size of the Grant: $1000 to $10,000
Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned
Details:
The Service and Engagement Grant aims to provide a fair and consistent method of establishing grant funding for community groups or organizations with the ideas and skills necessary to execute creative community projects to benefit and engage citizens in the City of Montgomery.
Funding Information
Maximum award: $2,500 per applicant
Eligibility Criteria
Eligible grantees are limited to those not-for-profit or civic organizations, educational organizations, neighborhood associations, or religious organizations serving the Montgomery community. Requests will not be considered from organizations that discriminate based on race, creed, color, age, sex, religion, national origin, or veteran status. The grant cannot fund commercial or charitable activities not directly of service within the City of Montgomery.
Guidelines
- Projects must be a creative effort to address an identified issue and build on assets in the community to improve conditions and enhance the quality of life in Montgomery.
- The project must have a clearly defined and measurable outcome for success.
- Projects should encourage increased involvement of residents in neighborhood or community activities. Community wellness projects are encouraged, such as mental wellness, healthy eating, healthy living, and exercise.
- Grantees are encouraged to publicize their project/activity to spread the word about this grant and the good work that they are doing for the community.
- The City of Montgomery will generally award grants for specific projects rather than operating costs.
For more information, visit City of Montgomery.
