The Washington County Office of Grant Management announces the grant application for the Community Recovery Nonprofit Grant is now available.
Donor Name: Washington County
State: Maryland
County: Washington County (MD)
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 10/19/2022
Size of the Grant: up to $40,000
Details:
To create and implement the Community Recovery Nonprofit Grant Program, Washington County has allocated $1,500,000 of American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA). The new grant program will assist eligible local nonprofit organizations impacted by the Covid-19 public health emergency and its negative economic impact upon community.
Awards up to $40,000 will be available for organizations that can demonstrate impact from the Covid-19 health emergency or its negative impact such as:
- Decreased revenue
- Financial insecurity
- Increased costs and need for services
- Capacity to weather financial hardship
- Challenges covering operating costs
- Downsizing of staff and services.
Eligibility Criteria
An organization is eligible for funding consideration if it:
- Has a valid 501c3 or 501c19 designation from the Internal Revenue Service
- Has a physical location/address in Washington County and serves a majority of Washington County citizens
- Is in good standing with the Maryland State Department of Assessments and Taxation’s Personal Property Tax Division
- Is in compliance with Federal, State, and local human rights laws
- Was established before March 1, 2019.
For more information, visit Washington County.
