City of Durham NIS Community Engagement

Are you and your neighbors in need of items for protection against COVID-19? Apply for a COVID-19 Neighborhood Partnership Grant TODAY!!!

Due to COVID-19, The NMGs have transitioned into a COVID-19 Neighborhood Partnership Grant Program. Neighborhoods can apply for a $1,500 grant, to purchase essential items for their neighborhood. Applications are NOW OPEN! The Community Engagement Team is here to partner with you and your neighbors to ensure your neighborhood has what it needs during COVID-19.

Common purchased items include, but aren't limited to:

-MASK(N-95, SURGICAL, REUSABLE, CHILDRENS)

-HAND SANITIZER

-HAND SOAP

-THERMOMETERS

-DISINFECTANT

What do you need to apply? 

-At least 4 neighbors to assist with your project(primary and secondary contact required to apply)
       -Information needed: name, address, phone number and email address

-A Durham neighborhood that has needs due to Covid-19

-A plan to safely learn the needs of the residents in the neighborhood

-A plan to safely meet the needs of the residents in the neighborhood