United Way of Southern Maine (UWSM) is pleased to announce the opening of the final Community Investment Process under the Thrive2027 community vision.
Donor Name: United Way of Southern Maine (UWSM)
State: Maine
County: Cumberland County (ME), York County (ME)
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 01/17/2025
Size of the Grant: Not Available
Grant Duration: 2 Years
Details:
Grant Period
July 1, 2025-June 30, 2027.
Eligibility Criteria
- The organization is a non-profit 501(c)(3) federal tax-exempt organization, public school, municipal entity, Indian Tribal government or can demonstrate a legal relationship with an established 501(c)(3) acting as the fiscal agent.
- The organization certifies that all United Way funds and donations will be used in compliance with all applicable anti-terrorist financing and asset control laws, statutes, and executive orders.
- The organization operates consistent with applicable federal, state, and local laws, regulations, and ordinances. Compliance with this policy by agencies shall be a pre-condition of United Way funding.
- The organization is able to provide the required financial documents.
- The organization and all partners represented in the application confirm endorsement of Thrive2027’s three, ten-year goals.
- The organization is requesting at least $10,000 (unless applying for a capacity building grant – then, the organization must be requesting up to $10,000).
- For capacity building applicants, there is an additional eligibility requirement that the organization’s annual budget in the preceding year be no more than $750,000.
- The program for which they are seeking funding serves Southern Maine, defined as residents of York County and Cumberland County minus Brunswick and Harpswell. Applicants must use any funding received to serve the community in these areas.
- Organizations previously funded by UWSM must have submitted the final grant report for their funding.
For more information, visit UWSM.
