Neighborhood Engagement and Transformation (NEAT) Grants Program

   APPLICATIONS ARE NO LONGER BEING ACCEPTED FOR FY2022

Palm Beach County's Office of Community Revitalization (OCR) is accepting applications for its Neighborhood Engagement and Transformation (NEAT) Grants Program.  The program provides grants of up to $10,000.00 to neighborhood- based groups and/or organizations for resident driven neighborhood improvement projects located within unincorporated Palm Beach County and the Lake Region municipalities of Belle Glade, South Bay and Pahokee.  Priority funding will be given to projects that are proposed for designated Countywide Community Revitalization Team (CCRT) areas (Enter your address on this link http://www.pbcgov.org/ccrt_map  to find out if you live in a CCRT area).  

Projects must fall under the following categories to be eligible for funding:  1) Neighborhood Beautification; 2)  Neighborhood Identification; 3)  Neighborhood Organizing and Sustainability; 4) Neighborhood Outreach and Capacity Building; 5) Public Safety and Crime Prevention; 6) Community Gardens; 7) Neighborhood Green Projects; and 8) Emergency Preparedness projects. 

Potential applicants must log/dial into the mandatory virtual pre-application conference on February 23, 2021,  at 6:00 p.m. Confirmation of attendance must be received no later than February 21, 2021, at 5:00 p.m. to receive log-in instructions and have your name on the confirmed list.
Please reserve and confirm attendance by registering online at https://2022ocrneatgrant.eventbrite.com.  Please contact Chrystal Mathews, NEAT Grants Program Manager, at cmathews@pbcgov.org if you do not receive a timely confirmation of your registration.​

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