2026 Community Grant Program funding
Summary
Third Friday events are back and drawing crowds — the next one is February 20 with Black History Month celebrations.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 5
- Last 30 days
- 1
Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Oct 27, 2026.
Impact analysis
$40,000 in public funds distributed to nine nonprofit organizations.
Residents and local vendors enjoy free community gatherings with entertainment and food trucks.
Mentions & discussions (5)
City Council Meeting - Oct 27, 2026
The city is applying for federal Community Development Block Grant money that must benefit low-income residents, and will choose specific projects November 10.
City Council Meeting - Jun 9, 2026
Tolleson stays in the county's federal grant programs and secures $66,000 for crisis case management helping low-income households through the end of 2026.
City Council Meeting - May 12, 2026
Nine nonprofits that serve Tolleson residents are splitting $40,000 in city grants for health and human services. The subcommittee picked them from 22 applicants and split the money evenly, down to the 50 cents.
City Council - Community Grant Subcommittee Meeting - Apr 22, 2026
The city's annual community grant program distributes money to local nonprofits serving Tolleson residents — everything from youth services and homeless assistance to food programs and autism services. This year, nine groups were recommended for funding out of more than 20 applicants.
City Council Meeting - Jan 27, 2026
Third Friday events are back and drawing crowds — the next one is February 20 with Black History Month celebrations.
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