The Delaware County Emergency Food and Shelter Board, representing local service agencies, is seeking proposals for emergency food and shelter services.
Donor Name: United Way of Delaware County
State: Ohio
County: Delaware County (OH)
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 03/11/2022
Size of the Grant: $100,000
Details:
Mission
Improve the quality of life in their community by uniting people and resources.
Priorities
- Homelessness
- Re-housing
- Homelessness prevention assistance
- Food insecurity.
Funding Information
- Agencies that receive between $50,000 to $99,999 must conduct an annual accountant’s review or an independent audit if receiving greater than $100,000.
Eligibility Criteria
For a local agency to be eligible for funding it must:
- Be nonprofit or an agency of government
- Not be debarred or suspended from receiving Federal funding
- Have a checking account. (Cash payments are not allowed per Federal regulations)
- Have an accounting system or Fiscal Agent approved by the Local Board
- Have a Federal Employer Identification Number (FEIN), (Note: contact local IRS office for more information on securing FEIN and the necessary form [SS-4] or go to the website: www.irs.gov);
- Have a Data Universal Number System (DUNS) number issued by Dun & Bradstreet (D&B) (See the EFSP website for information on how to obtain.)
- Be providing services and using its other resources in the area in which they are seeking funding
- Practice nondiscrimination (those agencies with a religious affiliation wishing to participate in the program must not refuse services to an applicant based on religion or require attendance at religious services as a condition of assistance, nor will such groups engage in any religious proselytizing in any program receiving EFSP funds
- Have a voluntary board if private, not-for-profit; and,
- To the extent practicable, involve homeless individuals and families, through employment, volunteer programs, etc., in providing emergency food and shelter services
For more information, visit Emergency Food & Shelter Program.
