Bucks County COVID-19 Recovery Fund
Funding Amount
Not stated
Deadline
Rolling (quarterly review)
Grant Type
Foundation
Deadline history & next window
- Cycle
- Rolling — applications accepted year-round
- Tracked since
- April 2026
From the program guidelines: “Applications accepted on rolling basis from United Way Member Agencies”
Overview
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
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")
What United Way of Bucks County actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2024
- Grants in 2024
- 3
- Total given
- $222K
- Median grant
- $21K
- Range
- $17K–$184K
- By dollars: Pennsylvania 100%. Top recipient cities: Doylestown, PA; Lumberville, PA; Huntingdon Valley, PA.
Example grants
Bucks County Opportunity Council · Doylestown, PA
Self sufficency programs
$184K
Rolling Harvest Food Rescue · Lumberville, PA
Self sufficency programs
$21K
One House at a Time (Ohatt) · Huntingdon Valley, PA
Self sufficency programs
$17K
Focus Areas & Funding Uses
Fields of Work
- Nonprofits
- Disaster relief
- Operating support
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