Application Period Now Open for the Special Events Grant Program

Published on February 15, 2024

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The City of Alameda is now accepting community applications for the Special Events Grant Pilot Program. With a focus on public safety, environmental stewardship, and City services, this grant program is designed to support nonprofit events which include closure of City streets or sidewalks, or require City services on the day of the event. Eligible funding categories include police security, paramedic presence, development of traffic control plans, and traffic sign rental, among others. 

All events must take place between July 1, 2024 and June 30, 2025, and the deadline to submit an application is March 22, 2024. The maximum grant amount is $20,000, and there is $135,359 available in this round of funding. For more information or to download an application, please visit: https://www.alamedaca.gov/Departments/Planning-Building-and-Transportation/Permit-Center/Special-Event-Permit/Special-Events-Grant-Pilot-Program. For questions, please contact Amanda Gehrke, Special Projects Manager at agehrke@alamedaca.gov.

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