AVON, CT — The Town of Avon is accepting applications for its Support for Community Events Grant Program, which provides financial assistance to nonprofit organizations hosting community events, festivals and programs.
Applications are now being accepted for eligible events scheduled between Nov. 1, 2026, and Feb. 28, 2027. The application deadline is 4 p.m. on Friday, Aug. 28.
The grant program is intended to support local festivals, special events and community programs that offer recreational or cultural opportunities for residents while promoting the Town of Avon.
Grant regulations and application materials are available through the Town of Avon's website.
Applicants are encouraged to review the eligibility requirements before submitting an application.
Completed applications may be submitted by mail or email to:
Town of Avon Department of Recreation & Parks
60 West Main St.
Avon, CT 06001
Email:
Town officials said applications are expected to be reviewed by a staff committee before recommendations are forwarded to the Avon Town Council.
Grant awards are anticipated to be considered at the council's Oct. 1 regular meeting.
The town also announced the schedule for its next grant cycle. Applications for events taking place March 1 through June 30, 2027, are expected to be released Dec. 1, 2026, with a submission deadline of 4 p.m. on Jan. 4, 2027. Those awards are anticipated to be considered by the town council in February 2027.
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