Are you interested in sponsoring a special event in your neighborhood to bring your neighbors together to discuss issues and concerns? Would you like to organize a concert in your local park? If you are willing to work hard to see your ideas come to fruition, the City could help make them a reality through the City of Surprise’s Neighborhood Grant Program.
Donor Name: City of Surprise
State: Arizona
City: Surprise
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 08/22/2025
Size of the Grant: $1000 to $10,000
Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned
Details:
The City of Surprise will provide small grants through the Neighborhood Grant Program to foster partnerships between the City and its neighborhoods each year.
Project Categories
- Neighborhood Events
- Events and gatherings for the community such as a concert in the park, food truck event or movie night.
- Neighborhood Organizing / Organizational Development
- Activities, services and materials that generate new neighborhood connections and activities to grow an organization or educate neighborhood leadership and promote involvement.
- Neighborhood Cultural, Social, and Recreational Initiatives
- Materials, programs or services that promote diversity, family literacy, neighborhood access to technology, after school enrichment programs, career preparation, services for the needy, disabled or elderly and cultural activities such as music, dance or art programs.
Funding Information
City designated $10,000 to support the grant program for 2026.
Program Criteria
To receive support, projects must:
- Provide a public benefit
- Result in a product, which benefits a neighborhood or the larger Surprise community
- Be feasible for completion by June 15, 2026
- Involve the benefiting neighborhood in project identification, planning and execution
- Emphasize neighborhood self-help, be educational, or community-building
- Submit a Project Report by January 15, 2026 & April 15, 2026
- Complete a final report about the project by June 15, 2026.
For more information, visit City of Surprise.
