Supplemental Emergency Food & Shelter Programs (EFSP) - Grant, Pope, Stevens & Traverse Counties

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Funding Amount

$32,332

Deadline

Rolling / Open

Grant Type

foundation

Overview

Supplemental Emergency Food & Shelter Programs - Grant, Pope, Stevens & Traverse Counties

Geographic Scope: Grant, Pope, Stevens, and Traverse counties, Minnesota

Funding Amount: $32,332 total

Phase 39: $11,200

Phase ARPA: $21,132

Program Overview:
Federal funds made available through the US Department of Homeland Security's Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). Funding levels are determined by federal employment and poverty statistics.

Eligible Uses:

Emergency food and shelter for individuals and families

Assistance for rent/mortgage payments to help people stay in their current housing

Eligible Applicants:
Local governmental or private voluntary organizations must:

Be non-profit

Have an accounting system and conduct an annual audit

Practice non-discrimination

Have demonstrated capacity to deliver emergency food and/or shelter programs

If a private voluntary organization, must have a voluntary board

Must not have any outstanding compliance issues with EFSP

Administration:
A local board coordinated by West Central MN Communities Action, made up of representatives from various community organizations, determines fund distribution among local service organizations.

Contact:
Amber Holmstrom
amberh@wcmca.org

Organization:
West Central Minnesota Communities Action, Inc.
411 Industrial Park Boulevard
Elbow Lake, MN 56531
Phone: (218) 405-3073
Toll-Free: (800) 492-4805

How to Apply

Application Process

1. Contact Amber Holmstrom at amberh@wcmca.org to request an application
2. There will be a separate application per phase of funding (Phase 39 and Phase ARPA)
3. Submit completed applications by 12:00 PM on May 24, 2022
4. Late or incomplete applications will not be accepted

Required Eligibility Documentation:

Proof of non-profit status

Evidence of accounting system and annual audit

Non-discrimination policy

Demonstration of capacity to deliver emergency food and/or shelter programs

Voluntary board documentation (if applicable)

Confirmation of no outstanding EFSP compliance issues

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