City of Aurora: Quality of Life Grants Program – United States

Deadline: 5-Nov-20

Grant applications are available to local non-profit organizations that are interested in applying for a 2021 Quality of Life Grant from the City of Aurora.

The areas of service included in the Quality of Life Grant program are child care/youth, education, job training, homelessness, elderly /disabled, veterans, and advancing the goals relating to art in the Downtown Master Plan.

Eligible Applicants

501(c)(3) non-profit organizations in good standing;
Organizations serving Aurora residents.

Evaluation Criteria

Ability to address a Public Services Objective;
Demonstrates impact;
Capacity and experience of the organization;
- Experience including the length of time in operation;
- Experience in undertaking projects of similar complexity;
- Organizational resources available and ready to manage the proposed project;
- Operational resources available and ready to sustain project;
- Past performance in managing grant funding.
Leveraged resources;
Level of resources leveraged;
Grant may only address 50% of costs;
Project Readiness;
Resources needed to implement the proposed project are available and ready.