Don't Despair Car Repair
Funding Amount
Not stated
Deadline
Deadline not published
Grant Type
Foundation
Overview
Program Type: Car repair assistance program
Geographic Scope: Greater Franklin County area, Maine
Purpose: Provide car repair assistance to eligible individuals and families
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What United Way of Tri Vally Area actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2021 — the most recent filing with itemized grants
United Way of Tri Vally Area reported $29K in grants for 2024 as a total without an itemized list; the grant details below are from 2021, its most recent itemized filing.
- Grants in 2021
- 13
- Total given
- $77K
- Median grant
- $4,500
- Range
- $3,000–$12K
- By dollars: Maine 100%. Top recipient cities: Farmington, ME; Lewiston, ME; Auburn, ME.
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Fields of Work
- Hardship
- Human services
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