Accepting applications for college scholarships
The Jeffersonville Urban Enterprise Association is pleased to offer College Scholarships once again!
Download the Guidelines and Application for the 2021-2022 Academic Year and return to the Executive Director. APPLICATION DEADLINE: POSTMARKED BY JULY 10, 2021.
JUEA is offering two types of scholarships as follows:
Full-Time Student Scholarship: Two (2) awards for one-year scholarships in the amount of $5,000 each
Full Time students must be enrolled at a minimum of twelve (12) credit hours
Part-Time Student Scholarship: Up to five (5) awards for one-year scholarships of $2,000 each
Renewing your Scholarship?
Download the Renewal Scholarship Application for the 2021-2022 Academic Year. APPLICATION DEADLINE: POSTMARKED BY JULY 10, 2021.
Accepting applications for Claysburg Grants
The JUEZ is now accepting applications for the Claysburg Residential Home Improvement Program.
This grant program helps to fulfill the JUEZ’s goal for neighborhood stabilization and enhancement by providing support and assistance to existing neighborhoods within the Zone in an effort to enhance the livability of Zone neighborhoods. As defined in the JUEA’s neighborhood stabilization goal the objectives of this grant program are:
Alleviate blighting conditions that hinder zone development and help to attract new investment or new residents.
Stabilize zone neighborhoods and the housing stock.
Aesthetically improve neighborhoods in the zone.
Grant will be awarded by need, cost 100% paid for property occupied homeowner, 50/50% for rental property. The award shall not exceed $10,000.00 per occupied homeowner application or $5,000.00 per rental property application.
Project suggestions: repairs of roof, windows, porch, some landscape (i.e. remove tree).
Only exterior repairs or improvements are eligible under the program.
SBA offering assistance in response to COVID-19
Learn more about the SBA loans for businesses impacted by COVID-19.
The U.S. Small Business Administration is offering low-interest federal disaster loans for working capital to small businesses suffering substantial economic injury as a result of the Coronavirus (COVID-19). Many of these loans may be applicable to businesses located in the UEZ. To learn more about the program click here.