Date of release: February 15, 2022
Deadline is March 31 for non-profit agencies located within the Paducah city limits to apply for city Grant-in-Aid funding for Fiscal Year 2023.
The City of Paducah is accepting applications for the Grant-in-Aid Program. The deadline is March 31 for non-profit agencies located within the Paducah city limits to apply for city funding for fiscal year 2023. Agencies interested in applying are encouraged to attend a workshop at City Hall located at 300 South 5th Street on Wednesday, February 23 at 11 a.m. to review the application process.
City Manager Daron Jordan said, “The Grant-in-Aid program provides a structured, competitive program for non-profits located in Paducah to express how they contribute to this community and how the City might be a financial partner while still meeting the state guidelines for allocation of public funds to outside agencies. We value the services provided by our local non-profit agencies in making a difference through social services, arts and culture, education, and more.”
The Grant-in-Aid Categories are as follows:
- Quality of Life Grant – eligible for non-profit agencies providing programs or projects that benefit the quality of life for Paducah residents.
- Quality of Life Micro Grant – eligible for non-profit agencies providing programs or projects that benefit the quality of life for Paducah residents. The grant request is limited to $5000 or less.
- Catalyst Grant – eligible for non-profit agencies desiring to launch a new program or project that requires an infusion of financial support to start or expedite the process.
Visit Grant-in-Aid Applications for application guidelines and forms. Each agency must be a 501(c)(3) organization. The City’s fiscal year begins July 1.
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