The 2024 CBG Application is now closed

The West Harlem Development Corporation (WHDC) is pleased to announce the 2024 Community Benefits Grants (2024 CBG), awarding two million dollars in six priority areas to 501 (c)3 nonprofit organizations (NPOs) headquartered in Manhattan Community District 9 (MCD9), as well as to outside NPOs whose projects demonstratively serve at least 75% of MCD9 residents.
WHDC intends to focus on programs that have a deep and significant impact on our community by supporting efforts to protect and preserve affordable housing, support and promote equity in the arts, support our youth and older adults, and help spur economic development throughout the district.
To be considered for the grant, all criteria must be met, and all required information must be submitted on time. All organizations must serve our community as stated in their applications.
Important Dates*
2024 CBG Application is open
Friday, May 17, 2024
Wednesday, May 29, 2024 @10am
Deadline to submit 2024 CBG complete application
Friday, June 21, 2024 @ 5pm
Award notification & first payment to grantees
From September to October 2024
Earliest Project Start Date
July 1, 2024
Project Completion Date
June 30, 2025
* Prior notification will be provided if any dates are changed.




