United Way of Metropolitan Dallas: Community Impact Grants

United Way of Metropolitan Dallas: Community Impact Grants

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: United Way Of Metropolitan Dallas Inc
Amount: US $30,000 - US $500,000
Last Updated: February 27, 2026

Summary

The United Way of Metropolitan Dallas offers Community Impact Grants aimed at supporting organizations excelling in Education, Income, and Health sectors. With a competitive application process, grants range from $30,000 to $500,000 annually over a three-year cycle. Eligible applicants must be 501(c)(3) organizations and align their programs with local community goals. This initiative promotes impactful solutions addressing pressing social issues within the Dallas area, underscoring the commitment to community well-being and progress.

Overview

United Way of Metropolitan Dallas: Community Impact Grants The purpose of this Request for Proposals (RFP) is to clearly communicate each aspect of the Community Impact Grant process and, ultimately, to encourage organizations doing outstanding work in the areas of Education, Income, and Health to apply for funding. We have an open, competitive application process that identifies which organizations will have the greatest impact in helping us reach our community goals allowing UWMD to fund exceptional programs. GRANT AWARD AND ASK AMOUNTS The annual award amount for a Community Impact Grant will be the same over the course of the three-year grant. The maximum grant award for the 2022-2025 Community Impact Grant cycle will be $500,000.00 annually and the minimum grant award will be $30,000.00 annually.

Eligibility

You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website. The following requirements must be met in order for an application to receive funding through the Community Impact Grant process:The organization must be a 501(c)(3) or have a fiscal sponsor that is a 501(c)(3). The proposed program must concentrate its efforts and services within the United Way of Metropolitan Dallas service area:Dallas countyCollin countySouthern Denton countyRockwall countyThe program must align with driving impact in our Aspire United 2030 goals. Competitive applicants will address at least one Impact Area – EducationIncomeand HealthAnd impact at least one attainment indicator that underlies the Impact Area. The applying organizations must pass the requirements of the Stewardship Report on an annual basis. UWMD does not fund capital campaigns or scholarship programs and will not fund programs focused on evangelism