Osborn Plaza by Youth of BCJC, Youth Design Center , N Carlos Jay
ABOUT THE PROGRAM
614 Beautiful seeks to beautify communities through vibrant, neighborhood-driven solutions that address issues of equity and enable greater connectivity within the neighborhood.
In addition to activating spaces and creating places, the program aims to encourage dialogue amongst neighbors, local businesses, and organizations, and promote creativity and ingenuity in strategies that support all within Columbus.
THINGS YOU NEED TO KNOW
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Project Sites Must Be...
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Located in the City of Columbus corporation limits, preferably in opportunity neighborhoods
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In publicly accessible locations, and ideally, accommodate a variety of users
Project ideas AND implementation must be community driven, meaning:
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Entrants must be teams of residents and/or organizations
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Community volunteers must be part of implementing ideas
Grants of up to $10,000 will be awarded to selected proposals.
Entrants are encouraged to have additional or matching funds to maximize project impact.
A Few Dates to Keep in Mind...
September 22
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Program + Q&A Period Begins
Tuesday, September 27 | 6-7 PM
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Info Session 1 (Details Below)
Saturday October 1 | 10-11 AM
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Info Session 2 (Details Below)
Wednesday, October 5 | 12-1 PM
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Info Session 3 (Details Below)
October 13
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Q&A Period Ends
November 4 | 5 PM
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Submissions Due
WATCH AN INFORMATION SESSION
Have a question about a program or just want to learn more? Check out one of the recorded info sessions below. Still have a question? Get in touch with us.
WE'RE HERE TO HELP
Contact us with any questions or concerns you may have! Complete the form below or reach out directly to program contact, Lisa Snyder, Director of Community Programs, the Neighborhood Design Center (lisa@columbusndc.org or 614-221-5001).