FAQs • Harford County, MD • CivicEngage

Does Harford County provide grants to organizations in the county?: Harford County currently has two programs, Grant-in-Aid and Criminal Justice Coordinating Council grants. Funds are available on a competitive basis. Organizations must meet certain eligibility criteria and must submit requests by a predetermined date, using an application form provided by Harford County. For more information, contact Harford County Department of Community Services at 410-638-3117 or 410-638-3389.

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Community Development

1. Does Harford County provide grants to organizations in the county?: Harford County currently has two programs, Grant-in-Aid and Criminal Justice Coordinating Council grants. Funds are available on a competitive basis. Organizations must meet certain eligibility criteria and must submit requests by a predetermined date, using an application form provided by Harford County. For more information, contact Harford County Department of Community Services at 410-638-3117 or 410-638-3389.

2. Where can my Harford County organization get help writing a grant?: Technical assistance is provided by the Department of Community Services, Local Grants Office, 410-638-3117. This includes general, written information on grant writing as well as assistance in developing proposal concepts and review of proposals. In addition, many libraries have books on grant writing and groups such as the Association of Baltimore Area Grant makers or Harford Community College often offer courses, seminars, and workshops on grant related topics.