City offers neighborhood, home improvement assistance

Jan. 17, 2021

The city of Garland offers assistance with neighborhood improvements and home improvements.

Neighborhood Vitality Matching Grant

The Neighborhood Vitality Matching Grant program (NVMG) enables registered neighborhood groups, both voluntary and mandatory, to apply for matching funds for physical enhancement projects in publicly accessible spaces. These projects encourage neighbors to work together to create projects unique to their neighborhood while boosting a sense of pride and ownership. Letters of Intent (LOI) should be submitted to the Office of Neighborhood Vitality by Jan. 23. LOI forms, applications and guidelines can be downloaded at GarlandNeighborhoods.org.

Home improvement assistance

Great homes make great neighborhoods! Take advantage of this resource for residents making improvements to their homes in the city of Garland. Eligible applicants can receive a 50% cash rebate on pre-approved* exterior work up to $10,000. Download program policy and application packet – GarlandNeighborhoods.org. *All projects must be pre-approved before work begins. Please review the program policy.

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