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Provo sets small annual budgets and matching grants for neighborhood districts
Summary
The presenter said the city council office will provide a yearly $1,000 facilitation budget to each executive board and set aside a $7,500 matching grant annually for neighborhood districts; applications are submitted to the neighborhood coordinator.
Provo City announced small, recurring funds available to neighborhood district executive boards to support meetings and local activities.
According to an unidentified presenter, "The city council office will have a yearly budget of $1,000 for each executive board to use for facilitating meetings or social functions." The presenter also said, "A $7,500 matching grant will be set aside each year for use within each neighborhood district."
Boards are responsible for reviewing and submitting grant applications to the neighborhood coordinator. The presenter described the approval process: grants are accepted or rejected by the city council executive director under the direction of the city council chair; if a grant is approved, the board secretary works with the neighborhood coordinator to administer the funds.
The presentation did not specify application deadlines, matching requirements, or the total number of awards; boards seeking more information were directed to the Provo City Neighborhood District Program Handbook and to contact the neighborhood coordinator at (801) 852-6122.
