The United Way of the Lakeshore is accepting applications for its Community Investment Grant Program
Donor Name: United Way of the Lakeshore
State: Michigan
County: Muskegon County (MI), Newaygo County (MI), Oceana County (MI)
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 06/26/2026
Size of the Grant: Not Available
Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned
Details:
United Way of the Lakeshore’s upcoming Community Investment Grant cycle will support programming taking place from January 2027 through December 2029. Funding opportunities are available for nonprofit organizations, educational institutions, and community-based initiatives that align with United Way’s priority areas and demonstrate measurable community impact.
Priority Areas
This three-year funding cycle will run from January 2027 through December 2029 and will focus on three priority areas:
- Childcare
- Expanding access to safe, reliable, affordable childcare that supports working families and healthy child development.
- Early Literacy
- Helping children build strong reading foundations so they are ready to learn, grow, and succeed.
- Housing
- Supporting programs that help individuals and families access or maintain safe, stable Housing.
Eligibility Criteria
Eligible applicants may include:
- 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations
- Educational institutions
- Government entities
- Faith-based organizations providing community programs without requiring religious participation
- Organizations serving residents in Muskegon, Newaygo, and/or Oceana Counties.
For more information, visit United Way of the Lakeshore.
