City of Arlington | 2025 Neighborhood Matching Grant Application
1 . Program and Eligibility Information Thank you for your interest in the 2025 Neighborhood Matching Grant Program at the City of Arlington .
Before starting the application process , we ask that you read the 2025 Neighborhood Matching Grant Guidebook ( Guidebook ), as it details all the program requirements to successfully complete your application . Applicants must have attended or watched the recording of an Information Session to be eligible to apply . Applicants not meeting these requirements will be withdrawn from consideration .
We recommend that you organize all your neighborhood documents prior to completing the application . You will not be able to save your work and return to complete the application at a later time . You will , however , be able to toggle between sections during your work session . The application is extensive , so plan about 2 hours to complete the process .
The 2025 Grant cycle opens Tuesday , August 6 . The application period ends Friday , November 1 , at midnight .
Neighborhood Matching Grant Highlights
The City of Arlington supports projects that beautify and enhance the public spaces or build social capacity in our neighborhoods .
Eligible projects will :
Serve a public purpose / benefit Build neighborhood cooperation and involve a significant number of neighbors Promote the Champion Great Neighborhoods City Council priority Include a detailed budget and an achievable timeline that includes a long-term maintenance plan Meet applicable city codes and identify necessary project permits
NMG Funding
Two funding tiers are available for neighborhoods : up to $ 10,000 and up to $ 25,000 . The largest possible grant is $ 25,000 . All neighborhood groups must have a bank account in the name of the neighborhood and an Employer Identification Number ( EIN ) issued by the IRS . A 20 % minimum match is required for the proposed project . The lifetime grant award cap is $ 50,000 per neighborhood . Refer to the Guidebook for more details .
We ’ re Here to Help
We want you to have a successful application experience . Refer to the Guidebook for important program requirements . Please let us know if you have any questions or