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Overview

LRAC Capital Expenses Grant

Funder: Lewes-Rehoboth Association of Congregations (LRAC)

Mission: Help those in need, primarily feeding the hungry and housing the homeless.

Geographic Scope: Cape Henlopen School District area, Delaware

Focus Areas:

  • Food insecurity

  • Housing insecurity

  • Capital projects/expansion
  • Eligibility:

  • Organizations whose mission addresses food or housing insecurity

  • Applications accepted at any time during the calendar year for capital expenses
  • Example Award: LRAC presented a $100,000 grant to What is Your Voice (domestic abuse shelter) to purchase land for ministry expansion, plus an additional $36,000 per year for three years to support operations.

    Background: LRAC was established in 1983 as a collaborative effort of eleven local churches working together to serve those in need in the community. Funding comes from New Life Thrift Shop, an LRAC-sponsored ministry that has distributed over $500,000 in grants to ministry partners in 2022.

    Contact:

  • Name: Rev. Dr. Bo Gordy-Stith

  • Title: President, LRAC Board of Directors

  • Organization: Epworth UMC

  • Cell: 302-373-5143

  • Email: Bgordy-stith@epworth.faith
  • How to Apply

    Application Process

    • Submit application at any time during the calendar year for capital expenses
    • Ensure your organization's mission addresses food or housing insecurity

    Note: Specific application materials, forms, and submission instructions are not detailed on the website.

    Focus Areas & Funding Uses

    Fields of Work

    nonprofitscapitalhungerhomelessdomestic-violence

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