Strategic Neighborhood Grant Funds

This year's 2026 grant cycle will make $60,000 in funds available to projects for neighborhood initiatives, funds will divided into two equal cycles for Fall and Spring neighborhood projects. Applications are now being accepted through August 1, 2025 for the Fall projects.

Guidelines at-a-glance: We have streamlined the grant program to make it easier to navigate resources and apply for the grant. Review the grant guidelines at-a-glance to see if your neighborhood and your proposed project(s) meet the eligibility criteria. To view a complete grant guidelines, click here.

How to apply for funds: There are many ways to apply for the Strategic Neighborhood Grant Funds, choose your preferred method and get started today: Applications are available via three ways:

online fillable form
fillable and downloadable PDF
print paper form available at our offices Submit your completed application via email at neighborhoods@bgky.org or drop off at Neighborhood and Community Services located at 707 E. Main Avenue in the lower level reception area, Monday thru Friday from 8am - 4pm

Watch this video for more information: We have created this a 60 second public service announcement to let neighbors know that our Strategic Neighborhood Grant Funds are now available! Take a look at the video here, get your neighborhood involved and share this information.

The Community Engagement Division for Neighbors and New Americans is committed to improved customer service and prompt professional response as part of our reorganization.