Grants 

Citizens Committee offers small grants for volunteer-led projects that improve and strengthen communities, and that involve neighbors in a meaningful way. Our grants are for grassroots community groups in economically under-resourced neighborhoods. We do not award grants to individuals, agencies with paid staff, religious, fraternal, or partisan organizations.

  

Through New Yorkers for Better Neighborhoods, Citizens Committee offers grants of $500 to $3,000 to grassroots community groups in economically under-resourced neighborhoods to work on creative community improvement projects that bring neighbors together.

Application deadlines are March 14 and September 30.

Application deadlines are March 14 and September 30.

With the support of the New York Community Trust, Citizens Committee for New York City is awarding grants of up to $5,000 to organizations based in low-income and/or largely immigrant neighborhoods to promote census participation.