The city of Coquitlam will be accepting applications for spring intake of the 2015 Spirit of Coquitlam grants until the end of the month.
The grants are used to help organizations and community groups that operate in the city with a focus on public art, hosting sporting events, planning festivals and engaging in the Coquitlam 125th anniversary celebrations next year.
Workshops are being held this month to assist people in filling out applications, giving step-by-step instruction for completing the grant process. All applicants are encouraged to attend the next session on Wednesday, March 18 between 6 and 7:30 p.m. at Pinetree community centre (1207 Pinetree Way).
To register, call 604-927-4386. Grant applications are available at www.coquitlam.ca/spiritgrant and the deadline for submission is Tuesday, March 31 at 4 p.m.