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City of Arbana’s Community Services Grant Program (US)

Deadline: 7-Apr-25

The City of Arbana’s Community Services Grant Program is an annual funding opportunity that supports public or private not-for-profit agencies that provide community-based programs and services to low-income Urbana households.

Focus Areas
  • The following service areas are eligible for funding under the Community Services Grant Program:
    • Education
    • Housing/homelessness prevention
    • Employment/job training
    • Immigration services
    • Family support/special needs
    • Senior services
    • Food security
    • Violence prevention
    • Healthcare
    • Youth services
Funding Information
  • $500,000 is available for grants through the Community Services program. Individual award amounts will vary on a case-by-case basis. Average awards are anticipated to range between $15,000 and $30,000.
Eligible Activities
  • The following activities are eligible under the Community Services Grant Program:
    • Personnel costs (staff salaries, wages).
    • Program materials & supplies.
    • Travel costs directly associated with operation of the program.
    • Rent/utility payments (not to exceed three months of assistance).
    • Instruction costs.
    • Facility rental directly associated with operation of the program.
Eligibility Criteria
  • Applicant organizations must not be debarred and suspended from working on government contracts according to the System for Award Management
  • Applicant must have certificate of Good Standing with State of Illinois
  • Applicant organization must not be delinquent on federal or state taxes or owe funds to the City of Urbana
Ineligibility Criteria
  • The following activities are ineligible under the Community Services Grant Program:
    • Programs and/or services for non-Urbana residents.
    • Capital expenditures.
    • Construction hard costs (including renovation).
    • Cash payments to program participants (i.e. gift cards).
    • Indirect costs.
    • Political/campaign related expenses.

For more information, visit City of Arbana.