The Local Board for The Emergency Food and Shelter Program (EFSP) is currently soliciting applications from nonprofits who offer emergency food or shelter in Marion and Polk counties.
Donor Name: United Way of the Mid-Willamette Valley
State: Oregon
County: Marion County (OR) and Polk County (OR)
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 03/01/2023
Size of the Grant: $170,338
Details:
Operating Objectives
- Funds to Neediest Areas
- Fast Response
- Local Decision Making
- Public/Private Sector Partnership
- Accountable Reporting
Funding Information
The amount available for Marion and Polk Counties for Phase 40 is $170,338 which is an increase of $13,347 from the prior phase.
Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible to apply for this funding opportunity, an organization must:
- Be a 501(c)(3) non-profit or agency of government in good standing with the IRS
- Be eligible to receive Federal funds
- Have an accounting system
- Have a valid Federal Employer Identification Number (FEIN)
- Have a Unique Entity ID issued by sam.gov
- Practice non-discrimination (agencies with a religious affiliation, will not refuse service to a client based on religion, nor engage in religious proselytizing or religious counseling in any program receiving Federal funds)
- Have the capacity to deliver emergency food programs
- Have a voluntary board if private, not-for-profit
Eligible Services and Expenditures
- Food Services
- Congregate Meals
- Food Purchases
- Home Delivery Meals (e.g., Meals on Wheels)
- Shelter Services
- Mass Shelters (e.g., local shelter facilities)
- Hotel/Motel (up to 90 days per phase)
- Rent/Mortgage (up to 3 months or 90 days per phase)
- Supplies and Equipment Purchases
- Cleaning Supplies for Shelters, Feeding Sites
- Small Equipment Purchases Up To $300 per Item (e.g., microwave)
- Personal Protective Equipment
- Utility Services for Clients
- (gas, electric, water), up to 3months or 90 days per phase
- Administrative Allowance
- 2% of Jurisdiction’s Award
- Local Board Determines Use.
For more information, visit United Way.
