 *** CORRECTION: The information workshop at Metro will take place on Wednesday, August 2, 2017, 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm. Not on August 1, as initially released. The Bureau regrets the error. ***
(July 24, 2017) The Portland
Bureau of Transportation, in partnership with Design+Culture Lab, will
host three informational workshops to assist community groups interested in
applying for the Portland in the Streets Community Grant Program.
The Portland in the Streets Community Grant program will support creative community projects to make neighborhood streets, sidewalks and trails safer, more beautiful and open to all. Portland community and neighborhood groups are eligible to apply for up to $20,000 to finance their initiatives. A total of $100,000 in grant money will be available.
The three workshops are on:
Wednesday, July 26, 2017, 10:00 am - 12:30 pm
JADE/APANO Multicultural Space
8114 SE Division Street
Portland, OR 97206
Thursday, July 27, 2017, 5:30 pm - 8:00 pm
Peninsula Park Community Center
700 N. Rosa Parks Way
Portland, OR 97217
(Please Note New Location)
AND
Wednesday, August 2, 2017, 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm
Metro Regional Center, Council Chambers
600 NE Grand Avenue
Portland, OR 97232
The workshops will review the main elements of the grant program, including: the timeline, eligibility, and application checklist. Workshop participants will also have the chance to discuss sample projects and ask questions. Participants are asked to select one workshop to attend. Applicants that cannot attend any of the workshops are eligible for phone consultations with PBOT staff. For more information or to request a one-on-one consultation, please email pbotcommunitygrant@portlandoregon.gov. Requests for a one-on-one consultation must be received by July 31st.
To RSVP please click here.
|
