Ignite Northside

One Northside is a community-driven initiative to improve the quality of life in all 18 Northside neighborhoods of Pittsburgh. Since 2016, through the support of The Buhl Foundation, New Sun Rising has helped 139 Northside residents and community members put their ideas into action through the One Northside Consensus Plan’s focus on Quality of Education, Employment, Place, Safety, and Health.

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Mini-Grant Program

New Sun Rising is excited to announce the 2019 One Northside Mini-Grant program! The program ignites resident-led community projects with up to $1,000 and the development support of New Sun Rising and the Mini-grant Street Team. How would you improve the quality of education, employment, place, safety, or health in your Northside community?

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Mini-Grant Support

August 12, 2019

6pm-8pm Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh- Allegheny Branch 1230 Federal St, Pittsburgh, PA 15212

Join New Sun Rising and ioby to learn about opportunities to receive funding for your project and work on your application.

August 21, 2019

RESCHEDULED!

2018-19 Mini-grant Deadlines

Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis and reviewed bi-monthly. Decisions are typically announced by the beginning of the month starting in September. One Northside Mini-Grant project grants will be announced in September 2019, November 2019, February 2020, April 2020, and June 2020. In order to meet these deadlines, applicants must submit applications by 11:59pm on: