Open Your Heart to the Hungry and Homeless is now accepting applications for its Community Impact Grant.
Donor Name: Open Your Heart to the Hungry and Homeless
State: Minnesota
County: All Counties
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 05/30/2025
Size of the Grant: $1000 to $10,000
Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned
Details:
The Community Impact Grant is targeted toward organizations serving adults, families, and youth experiencing food and housing insecurity throughout Minnesota. The primary goal is to ensure that these providers of crisis services have the tools, equipment, and infrastructure necessary to best serve those in need. Preference is given to agencies that provide services for people who are currently experiencing homelessness – on the street or in shelters.
Core Services
Funding Priorities
Preference is given to agencies focusing on immediate needs, such as emergency shelters, outreach, and hunger relief programs, ensuring resources reach those who need them most.
Funding Information
Average grant size: $7,000.
Eligible Projects
Eligible projects include facility enhancements, outreach supplies, and activities that remove barriers for homeless individuals, such as educational support and transportation.
Eligible Activities
Grants support projects that increase service capacity or enhance service quality, such as facility improvements, educational support, and outreach initiatives focused on individuals, families and youth experiencing food and housing insecurity.
Eligibility Requirements
To qualify for the Community Impact Grant, agencies must primarily serve individuals facing food and housing insecurity in Minnesota. Eligible agencies include those with 501(c)3 status or equivalent tax-exempt recognition.
For more information, visit OYHHH.
