July 9, 2021
Lee Evancho
City of Anniston Public Information Officer, Jackson Hodges released information regarding a grant opportunity. The full release is below.
Official Release
The Anniston Changers are proud to announce grant opportunities from the City of Anniston Fund. Grant applications focus on residential property repairs that correct a health or safety hazard and may be up to $1,000.
The City of Anniston Fund was established with the Community Foundation of Northeast Alabama and provides charitable grants and expenditures within the corporate city limits of Anniston, Alabama.
The Anniston Changers are a group of volunteers who are passionate about Anniston and its citizens. The Changers partner with community members and organizations to complete monthly service projects throughout Anniston. Their mission is to improve the quality of life for Annistonians, while unifying our communities through their shared desire to see our city prosper.
• Link to Application: https://rb.gy/oxtay4
(Note: You will need to make an online account with the Community Foundation to apply)
• Link to Grant Flyer: https://rb.gy/jbaxtt
ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS: Individuals that meet the following requirements are eligible to apply for assistance. All 3 requirements must be met.
1. Own a home within the Anniston, AL corporate city limits (refer to city map of corporate city limits, link to map: https://rb.gy/knwmuc);
2. Are either over 60, or mentally or physically disabled, or low income; and
3. Application must be for residential property that you own and occupy as your primary residence.
AREAS OF FUNDING:
• Residential property repairs that correct a health or safety hazard.
GRANT APPLICATION:
• Applications due by August 1, 2021
For more information, contact:
Mr. J. Mitchell Rogers, CAP®
Director of Scholarships, Partnerships, and Operations Community Foundation of Northeast Alabama
1130 Quintard Avenue, Suite 100
Anniston, AL 36201
Telephone: (256) 231-5160, ext. 17
