Foundation / Corporation
Community Foundation of Eastern Connecticut - United Ways of Southeastern Connecticut and Central and Northeastern Connecticut
02/25/21 5:00 PM
Grants of up to $25,000 to Connecticut nonprofit and faith-based organizations, agencies, schools, and public institutions in eligible communities to address the basic needs of local vulnerable populations during the Coronavirus (COVID-19) health crisis. Applicants must serve residents impacted by COVID-19 in the following communities of Eastern Connecticut: Ashford, Bozrah, Brooklyn, Canterbury, Chaplin, Colchester, Columbia, Coventry, Eastford, East Lyme, Franklin, Griswold, Groton, Hampton, Killingly, Lebanon, Ledyard, Lisbon, Lyme, Mansfield, Montville, New London, North Stonington, Norwich, Old Lyme, Plainfield, Pomfret, Preston, Putnam, Salem, Scotland, Sprague, Stafford, Sterling, Stonington, Thompson, Union, Voluntown, Waterford, Willington, Windham, and Woodstock.
The Fund’s resources are going to organizations providing direct assistance to high need, vulnerable populations -- including low-income individuals, residents without health insurance and/or access to sick days, communities of color, and individuals with disabilities, among others -- to address immediate basic needs such as healthcare, food, shelter, childcare and other supports to ensure stability and well-being.
Priority will be given to:
Grants are intended to fill funding gaps that cannot be addressed with other funders, municipal, state, or federal support.
GrantWatch ID#: 189493
Grants will range from $500 - $25,000.
Before starting your grant application, please review the funding source's website listed below for updates/changes/addendums/conferences/LOIs.
Apply Online: https://www.grantinterface.com/Home/Logon?urlkey=cfect
Questions can be referred to: Stephanye R. Clarke at stephanye@cfect.org.
For questions with the Online Grants Center, contact grants@cfect.org.
The Community Foundation of Eastern Connecticut
68 Federal Street
New London, CT 06320
P: 860.442.3572
P: 1.877.442.3572 (toll free)
F: 860.442.0584 (fax)
E: admin@cfect.org
USA: Connecticut: Eastern Connecticut
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