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Nonprofit groups who want to perform their own version of neighborhood clean-up and beautification have until Friday to apply for funding from the city’s Love your Block grant program.
Projects selected by the program will receive a $1,000 Home Depot gift card and support from City departments.
Past projects have included a rain garden, a war memorial clean-up and pop-up cafe in a vacant store.
Grant applications can be found online here and will be accepted until 5 p.m. Friday. And for more information, call 412-255-2280 or email servepgh@pittsburghpa.gov.
This article appears in Jun 5-11, 2013.
