The United Way of Genesee County is currently accepting applications for its Community Impact Grants. In an effort to improve lives in the community, UWGC invests donor gifts in exceptional programs that make measurable progress.
Donor Name: United Way of Genesee County
State: Michigan
County: Genesee County (MI) and Shiawassee County (MI)
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 04/01/2022
Size of the Grant: $2,500 – $100,000
Details:
UWGC awards grants that meet specific priority areas:
- Genesee County, their priority areas are Education and Basic Needs (including Health and Financial Mobility).
- Genesee Early Childhood
- Genesee After School
- Genesee Basic Needs: Emergency Support
- Genesee Basic Needs: Health Access
- Genesee Basic Needs: Financial Mobility
- Shiawassee County, their priority areas are Education and Basic Needs.
Funding Information
- Typically awarded grants range from $2,500 – $100,000.
Eligibility Criteria
The following requirements must be met in order for a program to receive funding through the Community Impact Grants Process:
- The organization must be a 501(c)(3) in good standing with the State of Michigan Nonprofit Corporation Act and IRS rules for Charitable Organizations; or governmental entity for 3 consecutive years.
- The organization must be established for more than 3 years at time of submission.
- The proposed program must concentrate its efforts and services within Genesee or Shiawassee County.
- UWGC values programs that are non-duplicative, large in scale, emphasize collaboration and leverage dollars from other donors.
- The proposed program must make an impact in one or more of the UWGC priority areas and its target strategies.
- The United Way does not support capital projects of any kind.
For more information, visit United Way of Genesee County.
