GENERAL INFORMATION

The current application window for the FY 2026 - 2027 budget will open on November 3, 2025. 

Annually, the Town accepts applications from non-profit organizations requesting support (monetary and/or in-kind services support) for projects/programs/services/events offered to the Queen Creek community. Grant submissions are considered during the budget process per the schedule below. It is the Town Council’s objective that funding provided to a non-profit agency directly benefits Queen Creek residents.

Please fill out the application using the forms below.

SCHEDULE OF DATES FOR FY 2026 - 2027 APPLICATION PROCESS

FY 2026 - 2027 APPLICATION REVIEW GUIDELINES (PLEASE READ)

Following are non-profit application review guidelines utilized by the review committee in determining support allocation for applicants. These guidelines are used in the review of each application received. Please consider these application review guidelines in drafting your application. 

1. Applicants must use funds allocated by the Town to directly serve Queen Creek residents.
2. Identify the name of the Town Council Member who invited you to apply (if applicable).
3. Prior recipients seeking to re-apply must have provided closeout attendance and financial records to the Town, displaying how funds allocated by the Town were used before re-applying.
4. Monetary requests for applicant’s personnel costs are not recommended for approval.
5. Monetary requests for the purchase of land and/or buildings by applicants are not recommended for approval. 
6. For event support requests, monetary or in-kind services requests should be specific to equipment and materials.
7. Late and/or incomplete submissions are not recommended for approval.
8. Ensure that project/program/service/event for which applicants are requesting funding, fall within the grant period of July 1, 2026 to June 30, 2027.
9. All recipients of monetary and/or in-kind services support are required to submit a final report of closeout attendance, financial records and copies of publicity. For publicity, please use 'sponsored by the Town of Queen Creek' and/or the Town's logo (must adhere to the Town's brand guidelines if/when used).

For questions, contact Kim Nishihara at (480) 358-3216 or kim.nishihara@queencreekAZ.gov

Checklist

Application

In-Kind Services Menu

Final Report Format

Grant Writing Workshop

Thursday, August 14, 2025

9 - 11 AM

Municipal Services Building - San Tan Meeting Room

22358 S. Ellsworth Rd., Queen Creek

Space is limited. Call (480) 358-3216 to register. 

This workshop is proudly offered by 'For Our Town - Queen Creek.'