Funding Amount

Varies

Deadline

Rolling / Open

Grant Type

foundation

Overview

Disaster Support Fund

Purpose: Provides assistance to individuals, businesses, and communities affected by disasters and crises.

Covered Disasters:

  • Hurricanes

  • Tornadoes

  • Fires

  • Other catastrophic events
  • Mission: Aims to mobilize resources and support recovery efforts in the wake of catastrophic events, providing hope and resilience in times of crisis.

    Focus:

  • Empowering the broadband industry to remain strong and connected

  • Supporting communities when they need it most

  • Assisting industry workers and their families during disaster recovery
  • Examples of Support Provided:

  • Emergency financial assistance for families

  • Support to keep generators running during restoration efforts

  • Funds to help maintain communication and safety during recovery

  • Support for workers to focus on network restoration for communities
  • Geographic Scope: Individuals, businesses, and communities affected by disasters (US focus based on context)

    Testimonials: Fund has supported construction specialists, CT4 maintenance technicians, and other broadband industry workers during hurricane recovery and storm restoration efforts.

    How to Apply

    Application Process

    Required Information:

  • Applicant name (first, middle, last)

  • Email address

  • Phone number

  • Full address (street, city, state, ZIP)

  • Country

  • Employer/Organization

  • Essay: Explain why you are applying for these funds
  • Submission: Online application form available on the SCTE Foundation website.

    Focus Areas & Funding Uses

    Fields of Work

    disaster-relief

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