Dustin.Wyatt@ocfl.net
Orange County Seeks Applicants for Neighborhood Beautification Grants
Funding is available for projects ranging from landscaping to new playground equipment
Orange County, Fla. – Orange County is seeking grant applicants for neighborhood beautification and sustainability projects.
The funding is available to help subdivisions with new signage, landscaping, pressure washing, playground equipment, irrigation repair, lighting, and more. The County annually awards $410,000 through the Neighborhood Beautification Grant program and $50,000 through the Sustainable Communities Grant program.
“It’s important to understand that our team takes initiative with these grants,” said Rose-Nancy Joseph, Neighborhood Services’ Senior Program Manager of Community Development & Outreach. “We knock on doors to let residents know funding is available. We are here to coach communities through the process.”
As the County begins seeking applications for the next grant cycle ending on Oct. 10, the grants team will be available for media interviews.
Please contact Dustin.Wyatt@ocfl.net or PIO@ocfl.net if you wish to set up an interview.
More information about the program can be found here:
Orange County Grants Can Help Beautify Local Neighborhoods (ocfl.net)
About Orange County Government: Orange County Government strives to serve its residents and guests with integrity, honesty, fairness and professionalism. Located in Central Florida, Orange County includes 13 municipalities and is home to world-famous theme parks, one of the nation’s largest convention centers and a thriving life science research park. Seven elected members make up the Board of County Commissioners, including the Mayor, who is elected countywide. For more information, please visit www.OCFL.net or go to Orange County Government’s social media channels.