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Emergency Food and Shelter Program (EFSP) - Phase 38

BURKE COUNTY UNITED WAY

Funding Amount

$31,602

Deadline

Rolling / Open

Grant Type

foundation

Overview

Emergency Food and Shelter Program (EFSP) - Phase 38

Funder: Burke County United Way

Amount: $31,602 in supplemental funds

Purpose: Provide supplemental funds to emergency food and shelter programs in Burke County

Eligibility:

  • Burke County nonprofits, faith-based, and governmental organizations

  • Must provide food, shelter, and supportive services within the intent of the program

  • Must serve Burke County residents
  • Award Process:

  • Grants awarded on a competitive basis

  • Local board prioritizes awards based on county-identified needs
  • Program Background:

  • Established March 24, 1983 under the "Jobs Stimulus Bill" (Public Law 98-8)

  • Authorized under the Stewart B. McKinney Homeless Assistance Act (P.L. 100-77, renamed McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act)

  • Over 38 years of operation, distributed $5.03 billion to over 14,000 human service agencies across 2,500+ communities

  • Collaborative effort between private and public sectors

  • National Board includes representatives from: American Red Cross, Catholic Charities USA, The Jewish Federations of North America, National Council of the Churches of Christ in the USA, The Salvation Army, and United Way Worldwide
  • Contact:

  • Burke County United Way Office

  • Phone: 828-433-0681

  • Email: info@bcuw.org
  • How to Apply

    Application Process

    1. Request Application
    - Contact Burke County United Way Office at 828-433-0681
    - OR download application as PDF from website

    2. Submit Application
    - Application deadline: Thursday, January 21, 2021

    3. Questions
    - Contact United Way office for more information about available funding areas

    Required Information:

  • Organization type (nonprofit, faith-based, or governmental)

  • Description of food, shelter, and supportive services provided

  • Service area and populations served

  • Funding request amount and justification
  • Focus Areas & Funding Uses

    Fields of Work

    food-securityhomelessnonprofits

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