Walworth County has awarded the United Way of Walworth County $100,000 in American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds to distribute to local nonprofits through a new ARPA grant-funding program.
Donor Name: United Way of Walworth County
State: Wisconsin
County: Walworth County (WI)
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline (mm/dd/yyyy): 01/07/2022
Size of the Grant: $1,000 and $9,000
Details:
The purpose of the grant-funding program is to offset the negative economic impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic incurred by local 501(c)3 agencies in 2021.
This project is being supported in whole or in part by federal award number FAIN #SLFRP 2146 awarded to Walworth County by the U.S. Department of the Treasury.
Eligible agencies can apply for between $1,000 and $9,000 and may utilize the grant for assistance implementing COVID-19 prevention or mitigation tactics; technical assistance, consulting, or other services for business planning; assistance with payroll support, costs to retain employees or other operating costs; or assistance to those impacted by COVID-19.
A board comprised of United Way of Walworth County committee members will select the grant award winners. Only 501(c)3 organizations are eligible to apply. These organizations must also maintain their principal place of business in Walworth County, conduct their business in Walworth County, and serve people within Walworth County.
For more information, visit ARPA Grant.
