*Only Addresses located within Carrboro City Limits are eligible
*Required attachment: Written permission from the property owner(s) for this project.
*If your agent is an organization, please write the organization’s name.
1The agent will be required to sign the grant agreement if awarded.
*This is where your check will be sent
*If you do not already have a Federal Tax ID number, you will need to obtain one before execution of grant agreement.
Low-income households and communities of color are disproportionately impacted by the effects of climate change. These groups will continue to be increasingly vulnerable without resources to adapt to the changing climate.
Is your project located within Carrboro’s Qualified Census Tract?
Qualified Census Tract Map Directions: Type your address in the map’s search bar. Then click on the layer called QCT Qualified Tracts (Zoom 7+).
Please select one or more of the following categories the proposed project will fulfill and provide a detailed description below (See page 3 for examples):
Please explain in detail how your project will achieve the impacts checked above.
Outline a brief plan with steps that will be taken to accomplish your project, including an approximate timeline.
Example Timeline:
Example: Rain garden will be maintained by community members who will check throughout the spring and summer to water plants and remove weeds as needed..
Example: We can put together an information sheet to share with other neighborhoods about how to replicate our composting program by purchasing tabletop composting buckets, engaging neighbors, and hiring a local food waste collection service.
Describe how you will obtain the active participation of neighborhood residents in all phases of project work.
Examples: Hang flyers throughout community, talk to neighbors one-on-one, hold workshops for neighbors, table at neighborhood event, communicate with neighbors through electronic listserv.
Describe planned project engagement.
Have you received a Green Neighborhoods Grant in a previous grant cycle?
By signing this application, I certify that the information contained in this application is true and correct to the best of my knowledge. I also acknowledge that the property owner has granted permission for the use of the property and submission of the request for grant funds.
I have read the Grant Program Guidelines, and I agree to comply with the requirements of the Green Neighborhood Grant Program, that any funds received will be used only for purposes set forth herein.
Please attach the following supporting documents to complete your application.
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