New Grant Program Will Open Soon for Applications

Rockville, MDLocal News

The City of Rockville is preparing to open applications for its new Community Services and Enrichment Grant Program, designed to assist local organizations that enhance community services for residents and visitors. This program consolidates the Human Services Nonprofit Grant and the Community Organization Grant into a more user-friendly application process. With a total funding pool of approximately $1. 2 million, the city aims to award grants to around 35 local applicants. The application period will commence on September 9, 2024, and conclude on October 14, 2024.

Interested organizations can visit the city’s grants webpage for application instructions and details about upcoming technical sessions to help applicants navigate the process. This initiative reflects Rockville's commitment to fostering community enrichment and support through local partnerships. For additional information, organizations can reach out to city officials via provided contact details. The streamlined approach is expected to encourage more participation from local nonprofits, ultimately benefiting the community.

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