Emergency Food & Shelter Program (EFSP) Grant
Funding Amount
Not stated
Deadline
Deadline not published
Grant Type
Foundation
Can we apply?
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Eligible organizations
- Cumberland County, North Carolina (administered locally through UWCC)
Overview
Funder: United Way of Cumberland County (UWCC) - administers on behalf of federal government
Program Type: Federal program administered by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security's Federal Emergency Management Agency (DHS/FEMA)
Legal Basis: Authorized under the McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act (PL 100-77)
Purpose: "To supplement and expand ongoing efforts to provide shelter, food and supportive services" by local social service organizations for people across the Nation who are hungry, homeless, and in economic crisis.
Geographic Scope
Cumberland County, North Carolina (administered locally through UWCC)
Focus Areas
- Emergency food assistance
- Emergency shelter
- Supportive services
- Assistance for people experiencing homelessness
- Assistance for people in economic crisis
- Assistance for people experiencing food insecurity
Contact Information
United Way of Cumberland County
- Address: 321 Dick Street Suite 107, Fayetteville, North Carolina 28301
- Phone: (910) 483-1179
- Website: unitedway-cc.org
Note: This is a federal program administered locally. Specific deadline, application procedures, and award amounts are not detailed in the provided website content.
What United Way of Cumberland County Inc actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2025
- Grants in 2025
- 33
- Total given
- $959K
- Median grant
- $14K
- Range
- $5,835–$196K
- 0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
- 15% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.
Example grants
Cumberland County Schools
Support of non profit organization's mission
$196K
Fayetteville Urban Ministry
Support of non profit organization's mission
$80K
Dolly Parton Imagination Library
Support of non profit organization's mission
$79K
American Red Cross
Support of non profit organization's mission
$75K
Better Health of Cumberland County
Support of non profit organization's mission
$75K
Focus Areas & Funding Uses
Fields of Work
- Nonprofits
- Food security
- Homeless
- Food pantries
- Supportive housing
- Hardship
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