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Matching Incentive Grant Program

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Agency: Cabarrus County Active Living and Parks
Funding: Up to 50% of actual project cost
Deadline: Check Source
Status: Active
Eligibility: Non-profit groups such as PTOs, Civic Clubs, Boosters Clubs, and Athletic or Recreation Associations.

About This Grant

The Matching Incentive Grant Program encourages non-profit groups to enhance their local communities by improving existing or developing new park and recreation facilities, acquiring land for new facilities, and providing more adequate facilities.

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Eligibility Requirements

Non-profit groups such as PTOs, Civic Clubs, Boosters Clubs, and Athletic or Recreation Associations.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who can apply for Matching Incentive Grant Program?

According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Non-profit groups such as PTOs, Civic Clubs, Boosters Clubs, and Athletic or Recreation Associations. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.

How much funding does Matching Incentive Grant Program offer?

The current listing shows up to 50% of actual project cost. Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.

Who funds Matching Incentive Grant Program?

Matching Incentive Grant Program is funded by Cabarrus County Active Living and Parks. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.

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