Neighborhood Grant Programs

NEIGHBORHOOD ENHANCEMENT GRANT (NEG)


The purpose of this grant program is to strengthen neighborhood associations and the communities which they serve. Applications must demonstrate community support and involvement in both the application and implementation phases of proposed projects/programs. Manatee County’s Neighborhood Enhancement Grant Program provides matching grants of up to $10,000 to neighborhoods. Grants are awarded on a rolling basis as long as funds last. Projects must be completed within 12 months of receiving funding. Grants may be awarded for any one-time improvement project, activities or events with a clear public benefit.

Learn more about our Neighborhood Enhancement Grant Program. 

NEIGHBORHOOD ACTION PLAN GRANT (NAPG) 

  
The purpose of this grant program is to strengthen neighborhood associations and communities which they serve. Neighborhoods must have a Neighborhood Action Plan adopted by the Board of County Commissioners (BOCC). Applications must demonstrate community support and involvement in both the application and implementation phases of proposed projects/programs. The grants are designed to assist in strengthening and sustaining the social network of the Manatee County community while dealing creatively to address cultural, security, beautification, recreation, and family/ youth issues through resident- driven activities within neighborhoods. Manatee County’s Neighborhood Action Plan Grant (NAPG) provides grants of up to $10,000 to neighborhoods. Grants are awarded on a rolling basis as long as funds last. Projects must be completed within 12 months of receiving funding. Grants may be awarded for any one-time improvement project, activities, or events with a clear public benefit.

Learn more about our Neighborhood Action Plan Grant Program.