Connecting Alameda
Alameda Connects and The Alameda Corridor Business Improvement District (ACBID), as part of its mission to support the Alameda Corridor, provides numerous grants for local community members and businesses to apply for. Below are the grants funded by AC and ACBID. Click on the individual grant to find more information about the grant application and eligibility, or submit a general interest form below.
"Small But Mighty" Business Grant
The program is designed to fund small business projects in alignment with Alameda Connects’ value pillars, positively impact the Alameda community, and can be fully implemented by the end of 2025.
Eligibility:
- Located within the Alameda Corridor boundary
- Small businesses
Application Open Dates:
- January 2025 – December 2025
Alameda Connect Grants
Alameda Connects sponsors several grants throughout the year aimed at supporting local businesses and community members.
ACBID Grants
ACBID sponsors several grants each year aimed at supporting local businesses.
"Greening Alameda" Grant
The program is designed to encourage exterior improvements to existing commercial buildings and properties in the West Alameda Area and produce positive, visible changes impacting the building location.
Eligibility:
- Located within the Alameda Corridor boundary
Application Open Dates:
- November 2025 – January 2026
"Beautifying Alameda" Grant
The Greening Alameda grants fund sustainability projects that serve as a catalyst for investment in financial, social, and environmental sustainability along the corridor.
Eligibility:
- Located within the Alameda Corridor boundary
- Commercial and nonprofit property owners
Application Open Dates:
- November 2025 – January 2026
"Securing Alameda" Grant
The grant funds projects that will serve as a catalyst for safety and security investment along the corridor and to offset the costs of Lakewood Police recommendations.
Eligibility:
- Located within the Alameda Corridor boundary
- Commercial and nonprofit property owners
Application Open Dates:
- November 2025 – January 2026