2024 BPC Project Grant Application Guidelines - $5,000

 Details 

· Amount - $5,000

Eligible Uses

· Must be a visible project or initiative that can be celebrated or showcased and helps build momentum in your community for the initiative.

o Examples: community garden, familiarization tour, arts projects, placemaking, beautification, youth activities, open space utilization, murals, wayfinding, or streetscape activities.

· Must be in alignment with the potential Blueprint strategic planning goals for your community.

· Teams must work with their community coaches to discuss funding ideas, how to be strategic with project funding ideas, how to leverage funds, and any alternative or additional funding sources available.

Timeline 2024 - 2025

o August 1, 2024 - Applications open – Submittable link will be shared electronically

o August 26, 2024 – Application due via Submittable 

o September 1, 2024 – If application approved, funds will be released for project

o November 1, 2024 – Update on progress due to PDC – form will be available in October.

o May 1, 2025 Final close-out report due & funds must be spent 

Teams must track/collect (for reporting)

o Photos (smiling faces, projects in action, before-and-after photos) to submit with the final report. At least five. High-resolution images.

o A story to local or regional media that highlights the project- provide press release.

o Volunteer details – number of volunteers & hours.

o Budget – Income – if additional funding available & Expenses

This interface is intended to assist you in reporting on the development of your Active Transportation Plan to WalkWorks. It will document your work and the way the grants funds are being applied.

For subsequent submissions, to the extent that any one of the activities has been completed and reflected in an earlier report or is not relevant to the period on which you are reporting, there is no need to address it again. 

This interface is intended to assist you in reporting on the development of your Active Transportation Plan to WalkWorks. It will document your work and the way the grants funds are being applied.

For subsequent submissions, to the extent that any one of the activities has been completed and reflected in an earlier report or is not relevant to the period on which you are reporting, there is no need to address it again.