Neighborhood Mini-Grants
From Feb. 1 to June 1, 2021, Collective Impact Lincoln is offering mini-grants of up to $1,000 for local neighborhood improvement initiatives.
How to apply
- Fill out this Google Form, or
- Complete this PDF form and email it to na***********@ci***********.org.
Important dates
- Applications open on Feb 1, 2021.
- Applications will be accepted on a rolling basis with a final deadline for all applications on June 1, 2021.
Restrictions & requirements
- Applicants or project must be within one of our six focus neighborhoods (Belmont, Clinton, Everett, Hartley, Near South, University Place).
- Grantees must provide a one-paragraph summary of the project outcome or an update by June 15, 2021.
- We require that grantees choose one option to support and integrate their project into the work of Collective Impact Lincoln:
- Attending a Community Builder Workshop
- Planning the project with a Collective Impact Lincoln organizer
- Debriefing the project with a Collective Impact Lincoln organizer
- Reviewing materials provided by Collective Impact Lincoln on Asset-Based Community Development or other relevant resources
Additional information
- The maximum amount available is $1,000 per project/application.
- Collective Impact Lincoln mini-grants are meant to support tangible, meaningful change in neighborhoods through resident-led projects. Neighborhood projects are intended to be beneficial to and provide value to the neighborhood and/or community. Projects can be small in scope or larger, partnership-oriented projects.
- Anyone within Collective Impact Lincoln's six focus neighborhoods – Belmont, Clinton, Everett, Hartley, Near South, University Place – can apply.
- No experience necessary!
- Learn more about Collective Impact Lincoln.
