Clark County Emergency Food and Shelter Program (EFSP)
Funding Amount
Over $1 million - $5.8 million (varies by funding cycle)
Deadline
Rolling / Open
Grant Type
foundation
Overview
Clark County Emergency Food and Shelter Program (EFSP)
Overview: Federal funding program administered by United Way of Southern Nevada and the Local Board of the Clark County Emergency Food and Shelter Program to support organizations providing emergency food and shelter services.
Geographic Scope: Clark County, Nevada
Funding Source: U.S. Department of Homeland Security's Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)
Focus Areas:
Eligibility Requirements:
Organizations must meet ALL of the following criteria:
1. Be a private voluntary nonprofit or unit of government
2. Be eligible to receive federal funds
3. Have an accounting system
4. Practice nondiscrimination
5. Have demonstrated capability to deliver emergency food and/or shelter programs
6. If private voluntary organization, have a voluntary board
7. Be registered with HMIS (Homeless Management Information System)
What They Fund:
Program Management:
Overseen by a National Board chaired by FEMA, consisting of representatives from:
Contact Information:
How to Apply
Application Process
1. View Mandatory Webinar: Watch the recorded applicant webinar available at uwsn.org/EFSP (required for eligibility)
2. Certify Completion: Certify in your application that you viewed the webinar
3. Obtain Application Codes: The webinar includes application instructions and codes needed to apply
4. Submit Application: Submit application through uwsn.org/EFSP by the deadline
5. Meet Deadline: Applications must be submitted by 5 PM on the posted deadline date
Required Materials:
Important Notes:
Focus Areas & Funding Uses
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