NOTICE OF FUNDING AVAILABILITY: Ward 6 DC MAIN STREETS SUPPORT GRANT PROGRAM
This Notice of Funding Availability (“NOFA”), in combination with the corresponding Request for Applications (“RFA”) that will be released once the program application opens, constitutes the full set of instructions to assist applicants with completing eligibility applications for the Fiscal Year (“FY”) Ward 6 District of Columbia (“DC,” “D.C.,” or the “District”) Main Streets (“DCMS”) Support Grant Program.
The DCMS Program, administered by the District’s Department of Small and Local Business Development (“DSLBD” or the “Department”), provides funding and support to non-profits across DC in support of small businesses and place-based economic development. As such, DSLBD is pleased to announce that it will begin soliciting applications for its FY25 Ward 6 DCMS Support Grant Program on March 24, 2025, at 2:00 p.m. Eastern Time (ET).
Through the FY25 Ward 6 DCMS Support Grant, $350,000 in additional funding will be allocated to nonprofits supporting businesses, neighbors, and community members along the DCMS Corridors in Ward 6.
Application Opens: March 24, 2025, at 2:00 p.m.
Deadline: April 14, 2025, at 2 p.m. ET
The online application will open on March 24, 2025, at 2:00 p.m. ET and close on April 14, 2025, at 2:00 p.m. (ET).
Click here to view RFA (Updated April 3, 2025)
