How much funding does Hurricane Helene Relief Funding provide?

The listing does not state a funding amount. Check the funder's announcement for specifics.

When is the deadline for Hurricane Helene Relief Funding?

The funder has not published a deadline for this grant.

Who is eligible for Hurricane Helene Relief Funding?

Eligible applicants: Nonprofit organizations currently providing assistance to affected individuals and families. Geography: Serving Gaston County residents impacted by Hurricane Helene.

How often is Hurricane Helene Relief Funding offered?

Hurricane Helene Relief Funding is described as a one-time opportunity.

Hurricane Helene Relief Funding

United Way of Gaston County Inc

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Funding Amount

Not stated

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

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Cycle: One-time opportunity
Tracked since: April 2026

Source: the cycle recorded on this listing. Confirm dates with the funder.

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Eligible organizations

Nonprofit organizations currently providing assistance to affected individuals and families

Geography

Serving Gaston County residents impacted by Hurricane Helene

Overview

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

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

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

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What United Way of Gaston County Inc actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2025

Grants in 2025: 20
Total given: $408K
Median grant: $16K
Range: $6,000–$75K

By dollars: North Carolina 94%. Top recipient cities: Gastonia, NC; Cherryville, NC; Dallas, NC.
0% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.