City is seeking grant applications from nonprofit organizations

Grant applications are available online: https://marathonfl.viewpointcloud.com/categories/1076/record-types/6483.

Paper applications will not be accepted.

Application Deadline is 5pm on May 9,  2025.   Awards will be announced at May’s City Council Workshop on May 22, 2025, beginning at 5:30pm.

Council Workshop for Presentations April 22, 2025 at 5:30pm.  It is highly recommended that a representative from the organization attends the Council Workshop on April 22nd at 5:30pm and give a short (2-3 minutes) presentation about your organization. Council is looking to see if awarded money last year, what was done with the funding and what are the plans for the funding this year.

MARATHON NONPROFITS ENCOURAGED TO APPLY FOR FUNDING

The Marathon City Council has announced the opening of the application period for funding of local nonprofits up to a total of $150,000 for FY2025. The funds are for local nonprofits operating in the City of Marathon who serve local residents. 

To apply, please visit the City of Marathon at www.ci.marathon.fl.us and click on the “permitting portal” at the bottom of the page, then click on the “planning and zoning” button and scroll down to City Funding of Non-Profits. 

The url is https://marathonfl.viewpointcloud.com/categories/1076/record-types/6483 

When the application period closes, the Marathon City Council will rank the applicants. The Council will determine the level of funding provided to each nonprofit organization. 

The deadline to apply is 5pm on May 9, 2025.  Awards will be announced at May’s City Council Workshop on May 22, 2025 beginning at 5:30pm.

The Council will discuss the applications at the April meeting of the Marathon City Council. Organizations are highly encouraged to attend the April 22nd  5:30pm workshop to give a short (2-3 minutes) presentation about their request. In 2024, The City of Marathon awarded $150,000 to 28 organizations ranging from the Marathon Rec Center to the Florida Keys SPCA, Marathon Campus.

For more information, please call 305-289-4109 or email covellim@ci.marathon.fl.us.