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Overview

Bucks County COVID-19 Recovery Fund

Status: Active (established March 2020)

Geographic Scope: Bucks County, Pennsylvania

Focus Areas: COVID-19 pandemic recovery, life-sustaining services, essential human services

Eligibility: United Way of Bucks County Member Agencies

Overview: The COVID-19 Recovery Fund was established in March 2020 by United Way of Bucks County to support nonprofits addressing pandemic-related impacts. As of August 2020, the fund had awarded 46 grants totaling nearly $250,000 to dozens of local nonprofits. Grant funds support essential services including:

  • Safe working environments for staff

  • Personal protective equipment

  • Technology and video conferencing equipment

  • Increased cleaning and sanitation services

  • Critical support services for vulnerable populations
  • Past Recipients Include:

  • Network of Victim Assistance (NOVA) - $17,400

  • Worthwhile Wear

  • Children's Developmental Program

  • Valley Youth House

  • Penn Foundation

  • Advocates for Homeless & Those in Need (AHTN)

  • Good Friends, Inc.

  • Council of Southeast Pennsylvania

  • Keystone Opportunity Center

  • Bucks County Children and Youth

  • Penndel Mental Health and Family Service Association
  • Application Process: Rolling basis applications reviewed by panel of business and nonprofit leaders. Payments released immediately.

    Contact Information:

  • United Way of Bucks County

  • 413 Hood Boulevard

  • Fairless Hills, PA 19030

  • Phone: (215) 949-1660

  • Website: www.uwbucks.org/covidgrantswork
  • How to Apply

    Application Process

    • Applications accepted on rolling basis from United Way Member Agencies
    • Applications reviewed by panel of business and nonprofit leaders
    • Payments released immediately upon approval to ensure timely assistance
    • Focus on life-sustaining and essential human services

    How to Donate/Contribute

    • Online: uwbucks.org/COVIDrecovery
    • Mail: United Way of Bucks County, 413 Hood Boulevard, Fairless Hills, PA 19030 (memo: "COVID recovery")

    Focus Areas & Funding Uses

    Fields of Work

    nonprofitsdisaster-reliefoperating-support

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