Community Challenge Grants Program

Mayor Lurie, City Administrator Chu Announce $3.3 Million In Funding For Neighborhood Beautification Projects

Community-Led Projects Will Bring Neighbors Together, Beautify Neighborhoods Across San Francisco; Continues Mayor Lurie’s Work to Activate Public Spaces, Keep San Francisco’s Streets Safe and Clean

San Francisco seeks proposals for community-led neighborhood improvement projects through the Community Challenge Grants Program

The Community Challenge Grants Program will provide up to $150,000 for community-driven projects that activate and enliven neighborhoods across the City.

Community Challenge Grants Manager gives tips to writing a successful grant

Watch this GrantTalk episode to learn how to write a grant proposal that gets funded.

City Administrator Carmen Chu responds to independent review of the Community Challenge Grant Program, following charges of misconduct against the former program director

The City Administrator’s Office will begin a new review of the 2023 Community Challenge Grant cycle to ensure a fair and transparent process.

City Administrator Carmen Chu, City Attorney David Chiu, and Controller Ben Rosenfield respond to allegations of misconduct associated with the City's Community Challenge Grant Program

City leaders take immediate action to ensure transparency and the integrity of the grantmaking process following charges of misconduct by a City program director.