Queens – Assemblywoman Stacey Pheffer Amato (D – South Queens) today reminded all local volunteer groups that the deadline to apply for a 2019 Neighborhood Grant through The Citizens Committee for New York City is January 21^st. Pheffer Amato held a grant workshop this past month with local community organizations.

The Citizens Committee for New York City awards grants up to $3,000 for neighborhood projects that range over a variety of different areas. Areas include community gardening, visual and performing arts, nutrition awareness, beautification, tenant and immigrant organizing, healing circles, physical fitness, public safety, and many more.