Polish Home, an NMF recipient, hosts Spring Bazaar
March 18, 2010
A recipient of Neighborhood Matching Fund, the Polish Home is having their Spring Bazaar on March 27. Click here for more information.
Matching Fund celebrates Feet First Maps completion
March 16, 2010
Feet First recently announced the completion of its map of trails in Northeast Seattle. Funding for the map was provided by the Seattle Department of Neighborhoods Neighborhood Matching Fund. The map is available in libraries, community centers and on-line. For more information, click here.
Neighborhood Matching Fund’s Small and Simple deadline is July 12
March 12, 2010
As a reminder for all who are considering applying for a Small and Simple Neighborhood Matching Fund, there is a deadline approaching on July 12, 2010. The Small and Simple Fund offers awards up to $20,000 for neighborhood and grassroots groups, in partnership with the City, to initiate, plan, and… [ Keep reading ]
Neighborhood Matching Fund celebrates Aurora Art Mural Unveiling
March 12, 2010
On Tuesday, March 23, from 6:30-7:30 pm Aurora Avenue North neighbors will celebrate the unveiling of the first of two Aurora murals at 7615 Aurora Avenue N. funded by the Seattle Department of Neighborhoods Matching Fund program. Click here for more information.
Eritrean Association Completes Design for New Community Center with NMF Funding
February 26, 2010
The Eritrean Association successfully completed its Large Project Fund project for design of a new community center building. With the assistance of HomeSight, this East African mutual assistance association competitively hired an architect, conducted outreach and held three community design charettes to develop building floor plans tied to the existing building and… [ Keep reading ]
Reminder! The deadline for the Neighborhood Matching Fund, Letter of Intent, is Monday, February 8, 5:00 pm. You may find detailed information on the website listed below.
February 4, 2010
https://www.seattle.gov/neighborhoods/nmf/
Next Small and Simple Projects Fund Deadline is July 12
January 28, 2010
The Small and Simple Projects Fund takes applications two times in 2010. Due to city budget cuts, there is only one more round this year (the first was in January). The deadline is July 12, 2010. To view the criteria and download an application, visit https://www.seattle.gov/neighborhoods/nmf/smallandsimple.htm
Neighborhood Matching Fund evaluation available
December 16, 2009
In 2008 and 2009, the Department of Neighborhoods assessed the impact of the Neighborhood Matching Fund (NMF) Program to determine strengths, weaknesses and areas for improvement. Read the entire report with recommendations here.
Announcing changes to the Neighborhood Matching Fund
December 3, 2009
SEATTLE – In its continuing efforts to make the Neighborhood Matching Fund (NMF) more accessible and simpler for residents, Seattle Department of Neighborhoods has made key improvements to this nationally recognized program. The Neighborhood Matching Fund Program provides cash awards to community organizations for neighborhood-based projects, and these changes not… [ Keep reading ]