Program Capacity Grants

Program Capacity Grants

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: United Way Of Greater Richmond & Petersburg
Amount: US $10,000 - US $70,000
Last Updated: January 06, 2026

Summary

Overview

At United Way, we believe that meaningful, lasting change happens when we work together. No single organization can solve complex community challenges alone, which is why United Way serves as a connector, convener, and catalyst by bringing together nonprofits, businesses, government agencies, foundations, and community members to build collective solutions. Who we support and where We support low-income and other vulnerable groups of children, families, and older adults in 13 localities and over one million residents: the cities of Richmond, Petersburg, Hopewell, and Colonial Heights, and the counties of Charles City, Chesterfield, Dinwiddie, Goochland, Hanover, Henrico, New Kent, Powhatan, and Prince George. Our extensive reach across multiple communities allows us to share innovations and scale solutions, improving lives throughout our region. Program Capacity Grants Program Capacity grants are designed to support the launch of pilot programs or expand existing services with the aim of reducing duplicated services, supporting efficiency, and scaling proven solutions. Program Capacity grants have the following features: Program Capacity grants are 1-year awardsProgram Capacity grants are restricted funds that must be applied to a single specific program or targeted effortProgram Capacity awards range between $10,000–$70,000

Eligibility

You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website. Local agencies throughout our service area.