City Hosts Workshops On Applying For A reBUILD/KC Neighborhood Mini-Grant

In Events, KC News by EDCKC Staff

The City of Kansas City, Mo., reBUILD/KC Neighborhood Mini-Grant Program will host two workshops for organizations interested in applying for Fiscal Year 2014-15 reimbursable grants ranging from $500 to $3,500.

WHEN: Thursday, April 10 from 6-7:30 p.m. and Saturday, April 12 from 10:30 a.m.-noon at the Southeast Community Center, 4201 E. 63rd St., KCMO

Workshop topics include:

–       Purpose of the reBUILD/KC Neighborhood Mini-Grant Program

–       Eligibility requirements

–       Funding requirements

–       Documentation required for consideration

–       Tips on preparing successful applications

–       Contract compliance

–       Reimbursement process

In addition, interested organizations must:

–       Be a nonprofit neighborhood organization in good standing and incorporated in the State of Missouri

–       Be registered with the City of KCMO, Neighborhoods and Housing Services Department’s Neighborhood Services Division

–       Have submitted an annual registered neighborhood summary report

–       Be an active neighborhood group with identifiable leadership recognized and elected by its members

–       Perform project within geographic area in which applying

–       Have the capacity to complete the project by April 30, 2015

Applications will be available at the workshop, and also can be found at http://kcmo.gov/neighborhoods/rebuild-program/.

Any person with a disability who desires reasonable accommodation to attend this meeting may contact the City’s 311 Call Center at 311 or 816-513-1313, or for TTY, 816-513-1889, or by email at 3-1-1.Call.Center@kcmo.org.

For more information about the reBUILD/KC Neighborhood Mini-Grant Program, please visit http://kcmo.gov/neighborhoods/rebuild-program/ or contact Tiffany Drummer, Neighborhoods and Housing Services Department, at 816-513-4504.

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Reposted from the City of Kansas City Missouri