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.
For more information, visit https://www.aurora-il.org/1808/Quality-of-Life-Grants