Got a plan to transform your block but don’t know where to start? Whether it’s a community garden, a street beautification project, or a boost for your small business, Citizens Committee for New York City is handing out grants of up to $5,000 to turn your vision into reality.
Funding New York’s Changemakers
This NYC-based nonprofit is fueling grassroots leadership by putting cash directly into the hands of everyday New Yorkers who want to make a difference. Through its Community Leaders Grants, locals can get up to $5K to fund projects that enhance their neighborhoods—from public art to food pantries and safety initiatives. Meanwhile, Neighborhood Business Grants help small businesses thrive by offering financial support to keep local commerce alive and kicking.
Who Can Apply?
If you’re a passionate New Yorker with an idea to improve your neighborhood or strengthen your small business, this is your shot. CitizensNYC is accepting applications now, so don’t sit on it—get the funding you need to bring your community-changing idea to life!
How to Apply
Interested? Visit www.citizensnyc.org to learn more and submit your application. The city runs on its people—be one of the leaders shaping its future!
Sources: New York City Council , Midtown Tribune,
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