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Syracuse Neighborhood Block Challenge Program

City of Syracuse / SYRneighborhoods

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About This Program

Teams of 3+ neighbors on the same block unlock 50% matching grants for exterior home improvements. Targets Tipperary Hill, Far West Side, and Salt Springs neighborhoods. City anticipates ~$70,000 in grants per round. One of very few Block Challenge programs in the country β€” modeled on the Invest DSM approach.

Must have 3+ neighbors applying together in an eligible neighborhood

Key Details

  • 50% match up to $2,500 per household
  • Team of 3+ neighbors required β€” one collective application
  • Eligible areas: Tipperary Hill, Far West Side, Salt Springs
  • Reimbursement after work is completed with receipts and photos
  • Covers faΓ§ade, structural, and landscaping improvements

How to Apply

Deadline: Applications open annually β€” check syr.gov for current round

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