Town of West Hartford Small Business and Non-Profit Grant Program in Connecticut (USA)
GrantID: 20089
Grant Funding Amount Low: $10,000
Deadline: Ongoing
Grant Amount High: $1,000,000
Summary
This grant opportunity is available to small businesses and nonprofit organizations within a specific Connecticut municipality. Individuals are not eligible. The program supports a range of purposes including economic recovery, community revitalization, and housing development. Funding is designed to help recipients enhance services, upgrade infrastructure, and strengthen program delivery.
Applicants can seek awards of up to $10,000 to offset costs tied to recovery efforts, such as stabilizing operations after recent challenges or enhancing capacity. There is a broader funding stream that varies annually, aimed at public facility improvements, neighborhood revitalization, and support for lower-income residents. This larger source provides significantly greater investments through structured local planning processes, and funding may total in the hundreds of thousands or more, depending on allocations.
The grants are intended for reimbursable expenses associated with eligible projects. Recipients benefit from financial relief, technical support, and guidance for effective implementation. Grant interests include economic boosting activities, improvements to community facilities, support for underserved populations, and affordable housing initiatives.
Eligibility is restricted to legally registered small businesses and nonprofit entities located in the designated area. The program does not permit individual applicants. Eligible applicants must demonstrate both need and readiness to use the funds for designated purposes.
The application process operates on a combination of rolling and scheduled deadlines. One component accepts submissions continuously until local funds are exhausted, while other funding sources follow an annual entitlement cycle with required planning and public engagement phases. Approved recipients are required to complete and report on their projects within specified timeframes, submit expense documentation, and may be asked to participate in community feedback or publicity efforts.
In summary, this opportunity provides flexible financial support to local small businesses and nonprofits, reinforcing economic recovery, facility improvements, and community development. The availability of both modest one-time grants and larger annual awards makes this program adaptable to diverse project needs.
Eligible applicants in Connecticut with a demonstrated commitment to Housing are encouraged to consider this funding opportunity. To identify additional grants aligned with your needs, visit The Grant Portal and utilize the Search Grant tool for tailored results.
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