Support For Community Events Grant Program
Avon, CT – April 1, 2024 – The Town of Avon is pleased to welcome applications for its Support for Community Events Grant Program. Applications are currently being accepted from non-profit entities for qualified events occurring from July 1, 2024, through October 31, 2024. The deadline for the submission of applications is 4:00 p.m. on Friday, May 3, 2024.
The Support for Community Events Grant Program aims to provide financial aid to local festivals, special events, or community programs designed to provide recreational and/or cultural opportunities for residents and generally promote the Town of Avon.
The Support for Community Events Grant Program Regulations and Application are available for download on the Town’s website www.avonct.gov. Please review the regulations carefully before filling out an application to ensure that your organization and event meet the grant requirements. Please submit a completed Application Form (Appendix A) in hard copy or email to:
It is anticipated that applications will be reviewed by a staff committee and recommended to the Town Council for consideration of award at its June 6, 2024 regular meeting. The Town’s anticipated schedule for the next two rounds of grant applications is as follows:
Date of Event | Application Released | Application Deadline | Anticipated Town Council Approval |
July 1, 2024 through October 31, 2024 | April 1, 2024
| May 3, 2024 at 4:00 p.m. | June 6, 2024 |
November 1, 2024 through February 28, 2025 | July 29, 2024 | September 6, 2024 at 4:00 p.m. | October 10, 2024 |
Questions should be directed to the Department of Recreation & Parks at avonrec@avonct.gov or (860) 409-4332.
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