Neighborhood Connections Block Party Application

Neighborhood Connections Block Party Mini Grant Application
CivicLex believes that strong civic health depends on opportunities for neighbors to connect. That's why we're launching this new pilot program, offering $750 grants to help you organize a block party that brings your neighbors together. Learn more about the project and application here.

Application Deadline: August 26, 2025

Questions? Contact Megan Gulla at megan@civiclex.org
Your information
What is your name?*
Which of the following describes you?

An individualA Neighborhood AssociationA BusinessOther
What is your Business/Nonprofit name? (if applicable)
What is your phone number?*
Please enter a valid phone number.
What is your email?*
example@example.com
What is your home or business address?*

Street Address

Street Address Line 2

CityState / Province

Postal / Zip Code
Event Overview
Describe your proposed event.*

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Describe your capacity to plan and carry out the proposed event.*

0/200
Why do you think this event will help build and strengthen connections between neighbors in your community?*

0/200
Event Details

We don't expect all applicants to have these details finalized, and understand that they are subject to change.
Where would your event/block party take place?*
Please include street name, park, or any other identifying information.
What is your proposed date for the event?*

MonthDayYear
Date
What is your proposed time for the event?*

Hour Minutes

AM/PM Option
How many people are you planning for?*
If you have any planning partners, please describe them here.

0/200
Logistics
If selected, do you agree to submit the LFUCG block party application or LFUCG park facility rental application within two weeks of being notified that your application is selected, if necessary?*

YesNo
Would you like assistance with completing and submitting the LFUCG block party application or LFUCG park facility rental application?*

YesNo
Would you like assistance from CivicLex with planning your event?*

YesNo
Indemnification and Hold Harmless Provision

Grant Recipient agrees to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless CivicLex, its officers, directors, employees, and agents from and against any and all claims, damages, losses, costs, and expenses (including reasonable attorneys' fees) arising out of or resulting from: (a) Grant Recipient's negligent acts or omissions in planning, organizing, or conducting the funded community event; (b) Grant Recipient's failure to comply with applicable laws, regulations, or permit requirements; (c) Any personal injury or property damage occurring during the funded event, except to the extent caused by CivicLex's gross negligence or willful misconduct.

Grant Recipient shall maintain appropriate insurance coverage and shall provide proof of such coverage upon request. This provision shall survive the completion of the funded event.
Do you agree to the Indemnification and Hold Harmless Provision above?*

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Neighborhood Connections Block Party Mini Grant Application

Your information

Event Overview

Event Details

Logistics