The Board of County Commissioners is providing Recreation Program Management Funds that are available to agencies and organizations throughout Pitt County.
Donor Name: Pitt County
State: North Carolina
County: Pitt County (NC)
Type of Grant: Grant | Matching Grants
Deadline: 01/22/2026
Size of the Grant: $1000 to $10,000
Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned
Details:
These funds are designated to support and enhance the delivery of quality recreation programs that are open to all residents in Pitt County.
The Board of County Commissioners is providing Recreation Program Management Funds that are available to agencies and organizations throughout Pitt County. These funds are designated to support and enhance the delivery of quality recreation programs that are open to all residents in Pitt County. Funds are made available on a 50/50 matching basis … fifty percent comes from the county with the agency or organization providing the other fifty percent. This avenue was selected to maximize the utilization of multiple resources in providing recreation opportunities. The staff of the Pitt County Cultural Arts & Recreation Department will oversee this process as a part of their mission to work collaboratively with agencies and organizations in providing quality recreation opportunities for residents throughout the county.
Funding Information
Agencies and organizations throughout Pitt County may apply for grant funding up to $2,000. Funds are made available on a 50/50 matching basis; 50% provided by the County and 50% provided by the agency or organization.
Guidelines
- In order to apply for funding, each agency or organization must have a committee, board, or council to oversee the program.
- This committee, board, or council must assist in the development, implementation and oversight of the program. This may include the development of schedules, the development of local rules governing new facilities, and the enforcement of policies.
- This committee, board, or council will also be responsible for assisting in the determination of community needs, and identification of avenues for meeting those needs. Application Process
- In order to be considered for funding, a Cultural Arts & Recreation Management Application must be completed. Applications can be completed by clicking the “Apply” tab.
- The application must show a long-range plan or vision for recreation in the community, as well as detailed information on the specific program for which funding is requested.
- Representatives from the agency or organization may be invited to make a short presentation to the Cultural Arts & Recreation Advisory Council to share the vision for the program.
- The Cultural Arts & Recreation Advisory Council will review applications, and make recommendations for funding.
- Top criteria for evaluation will include the “need” for the program or facility in the community, accessibility to the total community, potential number of residents to be served, and availability of other resources to impact the established need
For more information, visit Pitt County.
