The United Way Lackawanna, Wayne & Pike is seeking applications for its grant program.
Donor Name: United Way Lackawanna, Wayne & Pike
State: Pennsylvania
County: Pike County (PA), Wayne County (PA)
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 08/05/2026
Size of the Grant: $1000 to $10,000
Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned
Details:
These annual competitive grant opportunities are available to qualified 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations that provide programs or services aligning with United Way’s mission to improve lives by mobilizing the caring power of communities. Applications must adhere with one or the following priority area that address critical needs in the areas of Health Community, Youth Opportunity, and Financial Security-the building blocks for a good quality of life.
- Healthy Community: Providing all families and individuals the opportunity to achieve optimal physical and mental health by empowering them with skills development and intervention services.
- Youth Opportunity: Providing youth and families with access to quality learning experiences that empower them to achieve personal success.
- Financial Security: Stabilizing families and individuals during times of crisis and empowering them with the skills and knowledge to build long term financial resilience.
Funding Information
Grant requests for each application cannot exceed $4,000.
Eligibility Criteria
To qualify, organizations must meet all of the following criteria:
- Be a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, or partner with a United Way–approved 501(c)(3) fiscal sponsor
- Maintain bylaws that:
- State the organization’s purpose
- Define Board size, selection, and tenure
- Outline officers, committees, financial and legal procedures, and quorum requirements
- Maintain compliance with all applicable legal and licensing requirements and carry appropriate insurance coverage
- Submit a program request that aligns with one of United Way’s three priority areas:
- Youth Opportunity
- Healthy Community
- Financial Security
For more information, visit United Way Lackawanna, Wayne & Pike.
