Funding
Grant Application
Review Committee
Values
Buzz Words
100

What is the MAXIMUM amount of money you can apply for?

What is $5,000

100

Grant applications must be submitted by(two dates).

What is the second Friday in February and August?

100

You present to.... members of the grant committee.

How many is 3?

100

We believe that most of what we need to improve our communities already exists.

What is Abundance?

100

Groups need to implement their projects in one specific neighborhood, not in multiple neighborhoods.

What is Neighborhood Specific?

200

What is the MINIMUM amount you can apply for?

What is $500

200

Groups may apply for..... grant(s) per year.

How many is one?

200

Members of the Grant Review Committee are chosen after being....

What is an interview?

200

We believe that well-designed and effectively stewarded spaces feed the aspirational energy of residents and can unleash significant capacity for creative local solutions and cultivate important new connections across class, ethnic, racial, geographic and generational divides.

What are Aspirational Spaces?

200

A... is one who chooses to create the life, the neighborhood, the world from his/her own gifts and the gifts of others. A “consumer” or “client” is one who depends on others to provide what is essential for a full and satisfied life. 

What is a Citizen?

300

A Fiscal Sponsor must be.

What is 501(c)(3) charitable organization?

300

Grant applications should include letters of support from.

Who are Community Partners?

300

It takes this long for a grant to get approved.

What is 10-12 weeks?

300

We believe that as stewards of these aspirational spaces, we must lead from within by fully inhabiting these spaces ourselves, exposing our own questions and vulnerabilities, and working to diminish the impact of positional power on the co-investment process.

What is Shared Power

300

“Everyday people,” not professionals or staff members of non-profit organizations and institutions who provide services to people. Community members are mainly residents.

Who are Community Members?

400

Grant money must be used by.

What is one year?

400

Grants are limited to projects in..

Cleveland and East Cleveland

400

The review committee is made up of 3...

What are Community Members

400

We believe in the power of..... We believe that every person has gifts and strengths they bring to the community table and that everyone is needed to create a stronger, healthier Cleveland.

What are Authentic Relationships?

400

Learning to do new things, taking on new challenges and doing things better is all a part of capacity building. When residents learn a new skill or strategy and use it, they build their capacity.

What is Capacity Building?

500

Grant money can be used to pay for a service, but it cannot be used to.

What is hire someone?

500

The grant application must be submitted as a.

What is a Hard Copy?
500

Neighborhood Connections was established in...

When is 2003

500

We believe that.... is the precondition for learning, for happiness, and for a healthy and full life. Everyone is needed and everyone has important contributions to make to the community. It is foundational.

 Inclusion 

500

This means creating a strong community together. By discovering local assets, connecting these assets to work together, and then creating opportunities for these assets to be productive and powerful together.

What is Community Buiding?