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Help Your Neighbor Fund

Community Foundation of Harfor

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Funding Amount

$250 - $1,000

Deadline

Rolling / Open

Grant Type

foundation

Overview

Help Your Neighbor Fund

Geographic Scope: Harford County, Maryland

Purpose: Provides emergency financial assistance to senior citizens, families, and individuals in need in Harford County.

Background: Created in 2015 by CFHC in response to significant increases in calls for emergency assistance for basic human needs.

What is Funded:

  • Utility assistance

  • Housing assistance

  • Transportation assistance

  • Prescription assistance

  • Food assistance

    • What is NOT Funded:

  • Direct cash assistance to individuals

    • Award Details:

  • Minimum: $250

  • Maximum: $1,000

  • Grants awarded to nonprofit organizations and programs only (not individuals)

  • The severity and urgency of need and the impact of financial support on an individual's or family's ability to remain independent should be the determining consideration in providing support

    • Contact Information:

  • Phone: 443.371.6062

  • Email: info@cfharfordcounty.org

  • Address: 57 E. Broadway, First Floor, P.O. Box 612, Bel Air, MD 21014

    • How to Apply

    Application Process

    • Rolling application process (applications accepted continuously)
    • Application available on website as "Help Your Neighbor Fund Application"
    • Submit to Community Foundation of Harford County

    Required Information:

  • Organization must be a nonprofit serving Harford County residents

  • Specific emergency assistance category (utility, housing, transportation, prescription, or food)

  • Details on how grant will address emergency needs of individuals/families

  • Description of impact on recipient's ability to remain independent

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    Focus Areas & Funding Uses

    Fields of Work

    hardshipnonprofitsseniors

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