Deadline: 26-Feb-21
The United Way Quad Cities is currently accepting applications for the Strategic Impact Grant Program.
Interested applicants are invited to apply for Strategic Impact Grants to ensure students graduate high school prepared for success; help families become financially stable; and enable Quad Citizens to live long, productive lives.
Priorities
- Education: Strong Start; Academic Success; and College or Career Ready High School Graduates.
- Income: Career Pathways; Economic Mobility; and Basic Needs.
- Health: Primary and Clinical Care; Behavioral & Mental Health; and Health Promotion.
Eligibility Criteria
In order to be eligible for funding, the applicant organization must fit one of the following:
- A 501(c)(3) nonprofit or 170(b)(1)(A) public institution.
- Grassroots Organization: A community-based organization or organized group of individuals who has identified a specific issue/problem and is working collectively towards a solution;
- Social Entrepreneur or Innovator: Or an individual, company or aspiring nonprofit with a novel solution to a social problem.
Application Process
- Applications will be reviewed and evaluated by panels of skilled, trained, and impartial community volunteers, to recommend grantees that address important needs in the community.
* If an applicant cannot secure a fiscal agent before they submit their application, they may be eligible for only up to $4,999 in funding, contingent on terms outlined in the Application Instructions. Additional eligibility terms may apply
For more information, visit https://www.unitedwayqc.org/apply