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  1. Information and Technology Services Logo

    Computer Surplus

    The City of Bloomington replaces one-fifth to one-fourth of computer equipment each year to keep up with new technology. This equipment is donated to 501C3 Non-For-Profit organizations.

  2. CBU Water Assistance Program

    Water Assistance Program

    City of Bloomington Utilities (CBU) customers may be eligible for assistance with water bills. Customers must be at least 2 months past due on their water bill and meet income guidelines. The income guidelines for eligibility increased as of August 2024. Whereas you might not have been eligible before, please apply to check your status.

  3. Solar Panels on a rooftop

    Solar, Energy Efficiency, and Lighting Program (SEEL) Eligibility Form

    The SEEL program provides grant funding and technical assistance for nonprofits, community organizations, and small businesses to improve building efficiency and install solar.

  4. 4th Street and the B-Line Trail

    BUEA Resident Economic Independence Scholarship

    For residents who have lived in the BUEA Zone for at least 12 months. Up to $750/semester for 2 semesters.

  5. Downtown Business Store Floor

    BUEA Business Enhancement Scholarship

    This scholarship helps cover costs for economic development classes, business workshops, professional organization membership dues, or conference registration fees.

  6. Painter working on a mural

    City of Bloomington Arts Projects Grant

    The Bloomington Arts Commission offers grants of up to $4,000 in support of arts projects in 2025. These are funds to produce public-facing arts programming in Bloomington, IN.

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    Bloomington Green Home Improvement Program (BGHIP)

    The Bloomington Green Home Improvement Program (BGHIP) is a lending program to provide financing for homeowners to complete eligible energy efficiency, solar, and/ or geothermal upgrades to their homes.

  8. City of Bloomington Parks

    Parks Recreation Scholarship

    Bloomington Parks Foundation seeks and receives contributions from individuals, social groups, clubs, businesses, and service organizations to assist in providing scholarships for youth enabling them opportunities to participate in recreation programs.

    Need is the primary criterion upon which scholarships are considered. Accepted participants are expected to pay their portion of the program fee at the time of registration. No full scholarships will be awarded. Scholarships are not guaranteed.

  9. Window Air Conditioner Unit

    Air Conditioning (AC) Distribution Program

    Residents who live within Bloomington city limits, meet the low-income criteria and have a medical condition which increases their risk of a heat-related illness are eligible to receive one free window air conditioning unit with free installation.

  10. Facade of the Secretly Group Building

    BUEA Major Building Improvement Grant Program

    This program helps property and business owners within the Urban Enterprise Zone invest in the future of their spaces. These grants are designed to support building improvements that enhance safety, accessibility, and overall structural integrity.