Community Corner
August 17 Deadline To Apply For Hillsborough County Neighborhood Mini-Grants
Neighborhood Associations can get up to $2,500 for community projects.
Have a great idea for your neighborhood? Hillsborough County wants to help you fund it. Applications are now being accepted for Neighborhood Mini-Grants. The grants are for up to $2,500. The deadline for neighborhood associations to apply for mini-grants is Friday, August 17, at 5 p.m.
These mini-grants support community projects in neighborhoods located in unincorporated areas of the county. Previous grant-funded projects include shrub and flower planting, subdivision entrance signs, playground equipment, neighborhood festivals, crime watch programs, websites, newsletters, and education activities.
Westchase was awarded a grant to help purchase which was installed in Baybridge Park last year.
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Applications for the mini-grants are available on the County’s website at www.hillsboroughcounty.org/onr/minigrant. Recipients will be notified by November 30.
Completed applications may be dropped off or mailed to Office of Neighborhood Relations, 601 E. Kennedy Blvd., 1st Floor, Tampa, FL 33602, or faxed to 813-276-2621.
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