AACC Presents: Leveraged Support Application Workshop
WHAT IS LEVERAGED SUPPORT FUNDING? The City of Cincinnati provides financial support to organizations delivering impactful programs that enhance services, expand reach, and improve quality of life in the community.
WHO?S ELIGIBLE?
Organizations with at least three years of operation Funding requests between $50,000 ? $500,000 & initiatives that align with one of the 4 eligible funding categories listed below.
Not Eligible: Startups, Capital Projects, or Organizations Debarred from Contracting with the City.
FUNDING CATEGORIES:
ARTS Initiatives that promote, enhance, and provide access to the arts and cultural activities.
ENVIRONMENT Initiatives that protect and enhance the natural environment, promote sustainability, and address climate change.
EQUITY & INCLUSION Initiatives that promote diversity, reduce disparities, expand access to opportunities, and foster inclusive practices for marginalized groups.
Application Link: https://www.cincinnati-oh.gov/budget/leveraged-support-application/
Opens March 2nd & Closes April 10th
Virtual Training Agenda Highlights:
✅ Crafting a Strong Application Narrative ? Writing clear, compelling program descriptions
✅ Identifying & Defining Meaningful Metrics ? Selecting the right KPIs for success
✅ Measuring & Reporting Impact ? Best practices for tracking and demonstrating results
✅ Interactive Discussion & Q&A ? Addressing participant challenges and refining proposals
We encourage you to take advantage of this opportunity to refine your application and increase your competitiveness for funding.
Date and Time
Friday Mar 13, 2026
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM EDT
Location
Zoom link will be sent out to registrants the week of workshop.
Fees/Admission
Free
