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Overview

Hurricane Helene Relief Funding

Status: Application deadline has passed (was September 26, 2025)

Geographic Scope: Gaston County, North Carolina

Focus Areas:

  • Housing assistance

  • Utilities support

  • Basic needs (food, emergency assistance)

  • Support for residents impacted by Hurricane Helene
  • Eligible Applicants:

  • Nonprofit organizations currently providing assistance to affected individuals and families

  • Agencies serving Gaston County residents impacted by Hurricane Helene
  • Background:
    Established in response to Hurricane Helene's devastating impact on Western North Carolina. More than 8,000 households in Gaston County received D-SNAP (Disaster Supplemental Nutrition Assistance). The funding aims to support nonprofit organizations on the front lines providing recovery assistance for housing, utilities, and other basic needs to affected residents.

    Contact Information:

  • Email: unitedway@unitedwaygaston.org

  • Phone: 704-864-4554 ext. 106

  • Andrea Stephens, President

  • astephens@unitedwaygaston.org
  • Address: 200 E. Franklin Boulevard, Gastonia, NC 28052

    How to Apply

    Application Process

    1. Request Application: Email unitedway@unitedwaygaston.org to request the Hurricane Helene Application
    2. Access Online Form: A United Way associate will provide access to the online application form
    3. Submit Application: Complete and submit the online form

    Application Deadline: Friday, September 26, 2025 at 5:00 p.m. (deadline has passed)

    Focus Areas & Funding Uses

    Fields of Work

    nonprofitsdisaster-reliefhousinghardship

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