| Metro has more than $280,000 available in grant funding to benefit the neighborhoods of Forest Park, Cathedral Park and Linnton; the Northwest District Association; the Northwest Industrial Area; and an area directly adjacent to the St. John’s Bridge. The grants are awarded annually through the Metro Central Enhancement Program and fund projects that address community needs through improved neighborhood infrastructure and services, enhanced natural areas and recreational opportunities, increase waste prevention, benefit to underserved communities and more. More details on the program goals, eligibility and how to apply are the in the 2026 Application Handbook that you can access in the Related Documents bar on the grant webpage. Optional informational sessions Questions? Join use for an optional information session on Thursday, August 21 from noon to 1 p.m. Registration is not required for this Zoom webinar. Contact Noelle Dobson for additional information. See here for a list of grantees from the 2025 grant cycle. Who may apply? Community organizations, non-profits, schools and school groups, and government agencies may apply for projects that occur with the grant boundary area. We encourage small organizations and organizations who have never applied to consider applying. Applications are due at 12:00 p.m. September 29, 2025. |
Now accepting applications for 2026 Metro Central Community Enhancement Grants
