In pursuit of our mission, GDM Habitat seeks to create small sparks in our target neighborhoods through the newly created Neighborhood Launch Grant program. Grants of up to $1,000 will be awarded to organizations, small businesses, and individual residents. These funds will go toward projects that improve quality of life and create impact in the neighborhood by bringing residents together.
Grant opportunities are currently available to those in the following neighborhoods:
- Columbus Park
- Drake
- Fairgrounds
- Highland Park
- Historic East Village
- King Irving
- Martin Luther King, Jr. Park
- Mondamin Presidential
- Oak Park
- River Bend
- Union Park
- Watrous South
Not sure what neighborhood you live in? Use the City of Des Moines’ online Show Me My House tool.
Requests will be considered in the following categories:
- Youth Programs/Resources
- Arts/Culture
- Small Business
- Neighborhood Beautification
- Recreation/Wellness
- Food Security
- Education/Literacy
- Workforce Development
Questions?
Contact Victoria Moon at vmoon@gdmhabitat.org or (515) 471-8686.
Apply today
GDM Habitat for Humanity
95 University Ave., Suite 1
Des Moines, Iowa 50314
515-471-8686
Office Hours
Mon. – Fri. 8:00am – 4:00pm
East Euclid ReStore
2200 E. Euclid Ave.
Des Moines, Iowa 50317
515-650-6827
For donations, call 515-309-0224
Store Hours
Mon. – Sat. 9:00am – 6:00pm
Urbandale ReStore
4033 NW Urbandale Dr.
Urbandale, Iowa 50322
515-650-6828
For donations, call 515-309-0224
Store Hours
Mon. – Sat. 9:00am – 6:00pm