Eligibility and Funding

Who Can Apply

To qualify for the Community Connect Security Camera Grant Program, applicants must:

Own or lease a property in the East Downtown (EDo) or South Broadway Metropolitan Redevelopment Areas (MR Areas)
Have an active business operating on-site that collects gross receipts tax
Provide proof of ownership (or notarized letter of permission if tenant applying)
Have active broadband internet service
Be ready to complete installation and connect to the RTCC within six (6) months of award

Additional notes:

One grant per property
Property owners may receive up to two (2) awards, but properties cannot be adjacent

What the Grant Covers

Funding Details

Maximum Award: Up to $20,000 per property
Final award amount is based on submitted costs and project scope

Note: Funding is not guaranteed. Final awards may not cover all event costs.

Eligible Expenses

Funding may cover:

Security camera equipment
Installation costs
Licensing or subscription fees
Integration with RTCC
Light fixtures and installation (if required for camera functionality)

Not covered

Electricity supply to the camera system
Expenses incurred prior to award notification