Foundation / Corporation
United Way of Acadiana
02/23/21 Midnight
Grants to Lousiana nonprofit organizations and public schools for programs to benefit local residents in eligible locations. Areas of focus include education, financial stability, and essentials. Funding is intended to strengthen local communities and help individuals achieve their potential. Funds will only support programming within one or more of the following parishes: Acadia, Lafayette, St. Martin, and/or Vermilion.
Focus Areas:
Education - Goal: Children achieve their potential through a dynamic array of educational opportunities
Earnings - Goal: Families gain income and financial tools needed to thrive.
Essentials - Goal: People’s basic needs of safety, shelter, food, medicine, and healthcare are secured in times of disaster or situational crisis.
GrantWatch ID#: 152083
For 2020 funding allocations, see p. 4 of the RFP in Supporting Documents below. This information is provided to offer a sense of scale for previous PACT grant awards and funded programs.
Award Cycle: July 1, 2021 – June 31, 2022
Before starting your grant application, please review the funding source's website listed below for updates/changes/addendums/conferences/LOIs.
Apply Online: https://www.unitedwayofacadiana.org/2021-agency-application
If you have any questions, please feel free to contact Nicole Phillips at 337.233.8302 x 213 or nicole.phillips@unitedwayofacadiana.org.
United Way of Acadiana
215 E. Pinhook Road
Lafayette, LA 70501
USA: Louisiana: Acadia, Lafayette, St. Martin, and Vermilion Parishes
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