Creative residents and organizations looking to initiate or sustain great ideas, events or projects that improve and enhance the city can now apply for a myPG Community Grant.
Deadline is March 15.
“This grant assists non-profit groups and other community organizations to develop and implement innovative activities, projects, and events that contribute to making Prince George a great community,” Doug Hofstede, Community Coordinator with the City of Prince George, said. “Eligible initiatives can be large or small. Grants typically range from $2500 to $8000, but can be as small as $900. Activities and projects should be accessible to residents of all backgrounds, ethnicities, and income levels.”
Applications will be evaluated based on alignment with the following criteria:
Increasing community pride
Encouraging a safe community
Providing social connections for citizens
Encouraging physical activity
Providing opportunities for involvement in arts and culture
Ensuring equity and inclusion
Further information about these grants, including how to apply, can be found on the City of Prince George website or by e-mailing communitygrants@princegeorge.ca.
