United Way of Treasure Valley is accepting Letters of Intent from nonprofit organizations and community schools who wish to participate in the United Way of Treasure Valley 2023-24 grant cycle.
Donor Name: United Way of Treasure Valley
States: Idaho, Oregon
County: Selected Counties
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 02/01/2023
Size of the Grant: $20,000
Details:
Program Grants may be awarded to organizations with programs that align with the goals of United Way of Treasure Valley in the areas of education, health, and financial stability. Grant recipients must provide annual outcomes and demonstrate measurable results on indicators that have been identified by United Way’s 2020 Community Assessment.
Focus
United Way fights for the health, education and financial stability for everyone in the Treasure Valley
Organizations fight for the health of all by
- Helping individuals and families create and sustain healthy habits
- Providing access to preventative medical and dental services for low-income individuals and families; and
- Ensuring access to appropriate behavioral health services and supports
Organizations fight for education of all children by
- Ensuring that children enter school prepared to learn
- Supporting children inside and outside of school; and
- Preparing children and young adults for success after high school
Organizations fight for financial stability for all by
- Providing access to job education and training that leads to asset development, financial literacy and livable wage jobs
- Improving access to housing programs in an effort to help families obtain and maintain affordable permanent housing
Funding Information
- Minimum grant amount will be $5,000. Average grant award is $20,000.
Project Period
To ensure that investments are making an impact a maximum grant amount for any newly applying agency/program is $25,000. In the first year of receiving a UWTV grant award, agency/program will be asked to provide a 6 month narrative in addition to the annual report at the completion of the grant cycle. If there is a collaborative effort and the lead agency receiving the funds is not new to receiving UWTV funds, this guideline may not apply.
Eligibility Criteria
United Way has established certain criteria that agencies must meet before their Letter of Intent will be considered. They must:
- Have as their primary mission the provision of health and/or human services.
- Resources are directed towards programs that illustrate how they are targeted toward low-income individuals and/or Asset, Limited, Income, Constrained, Employed (ALICE) families.
- Be under control of a local governing board which is organized and functioning to provide policy direction and management oversight.
- Have the ability to demonstrate outcomes under the Goals and Strategies of UWTV Impact areas of Education, Financial Stability and Health.
- Be an established agency for at least two years at time of submitting application.
- Be able to provide an independent financial audit (if organization size is over $500,000) or an independent financial review (if organization is $500,000 or below) and a copy of the most recent 990.
- Provide services to residents of and have a physical service delivery location in the Greater Treasure Valley, including the counties of Ada, Adams, Boise, Canyon, Elmore, Gem, Owyhee, Payette, Valley, Washington and Malheur County, Oregon.
For more information, visit Community Investment.
