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Revitalize Portage! Grants
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The Portage CRC launched our Revitalize Portage! Program in
the July 2009. The Revitalize Portage! program will provide
funds of up to $2,500 to support short term projects in the
City of Portage that bring the community together and
address the priorities of the Portage CRC. Projects must
take place between July 2010 and June 2011. Please download
our information sheet and application form for more
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Revitalize Portage! Application Forms
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Available in PDF or MS Word File
To get the latest version of Acrobat
Reader - Click here |
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Block Parties |
One of our special programs under the Revitalize Portage!
Grants is Neighbourhood Block Parties. This is a great way
to get to know your neighbours and have some fun. If you
are interested in holding a block party in your
neighbourhood contact us for more information.
DOWNLOAD the Block Party Application Form Here |
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Home Beautification Grants
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We currently offer two Home Beautification Programs. The
Homeowner Housing Small Grants program provides grants of up
to $2,500 to homeowners for exterior home improvements that
provide a beautification impact on the Neighbourhood. The
Rental Housing Small Grants program provides grants of up to
$1000 per rental property for exterior renovations that must
be matched by the applicant. Applications are closed for
this year.
Please check back early in 2011 for next year's program.
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Neighbourhood Renewal Fund
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The Portage la Prairie Community Revitalization Corporation
provides guidance to Neighbourhoods Alive! by reviewing
proposals to the Neighbourhood Renewal Fund (NRF) and
providing recommendations. Organizations are encouraged to
submit their proposals to us for review at least 30 days
in advance of submitting them to Neighbourhoods Alive! Our
staff will work with you to strengthen your proposal by
ensuring that your project meets the priorities in our
community and contains all required information. NA! Intake
dates are
April 15 for projects beginning between July 1st to December
30th and
October 15 for projects beginning between January 1st to
June 30th.
For more
information on Neighbourhoods Alive! and the Neighbourhood
Renewal Fund including types of projects funded,
proposal guidelines and intake dates
please visit the
Neighbourhoods Alive! website:
http://www.gov.mb.ca/housing/neighbourhoods/
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Proposal Development Assistance
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We are available to help groups serving the City of Portage
la Prairie in developing proposals for projects that address
the priority areas in our Community Plan. We will be happy
to sit down with you to discuss your project and to review
your proposals.
If you have an
idea for a project to help make our community a better place
to live, work and play please contact our office. |
