The South Kingstown Town Council allocates funds through the annual budget to provide grants to human service organizations and outside agencies that provide a wide range of services and support initiatives that benefit residents of South Kingstown.
Donor Name: South Kingstown Town Council
State: Rhode Island
Town: South Kingstown
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 02/05/2024
Size of the Grant: $100,000 to $500,000
Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned
Details:
Human service organizations are locally based non-profit agencies that support individuals who are low income, elderly, living with disabilities, victims of abuse, or experiencing life challenges. Agencies that typically receive funds include human service organizations, health clinics, senior citizen programs, congregate meal centers, low-income housing partnerships, domestic violence resource centers, food pantries, and similar organizations that are supported in whole, or in part, by public and/or donated funds. Outside Agencies are local non-profit organizations that engage in projects and initiatives that positively impact members of the South Kingstown community. Agencies that typically receive outside agency funds include neighborhood and/or village associations, veterans’ groups, business support organizations, preservation groups, museums, and similar entities that are supported in whole, or in part, by public and/or donated funds.
Program Goal
The goal of the human service and outside agency grant program is to support local agencies that provide access to programs, support services, projects, and other initiatives that extend beyond the traditional offerings municipal government can, or will, provide to South Kingstown residents.
Funding Information
This year the Town of South Kingstown intends to allocate approximately $180,000 in the fiscal year 2025 operating budget to fund the human service and outside agency grant program.
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