Through UWSL Community Impact Partnership Grants, local nonprofit organizations can partner with United Way to reach their goals.
Donor Name: United Way of Southwest Louisiana
State: Louisiana
Parish: Allen Parish (LA), Beauregard Parish (LA), Calcasieu Parish (LA), Cameron Parish (LA) and Jeff Davis Parish (LA)
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 12/02/2022
Details:
Priority for funding is also given to programs who target the ALICE (Asset Limited, Income Constrained, Employed) population in Southwest Louisiana.
Priority for funding is given to nonprofit organizations with a significant alignment with United Way of Southwest Louisiana’s stated objectives including Diversity, Equity and Inclusion along with the overall stability of the program, the use of evidence-based programming and financial accountability/transparency.
UWSL mission is to unite Southwest Louisiana to address their human needs. In doing so, they will identify important issues while continuing to fund local organizations that improve community conditions in the areas they have identified. They do not fund programs that do not fit their mission and identified needs. Creating lasting changes in community conditions is challenging and requires each community to work together to be successful.
Eligibility Criteria
To apply for funding, ensure your organization meets ALL of the below requirements:
- Does your organization have a 501(C)(3)?
- Is your organization in good standing with the state of Louisiana?
- Do you serve clients in AT LEAST one of the following parishes: Allen, Beauregard, Calcasieu, Cameron or Jefferson Davis?
- Does your organization provide services in AT LEAST one of the following: Education, Economic Mobility, Health or Basic Needs?
- Does your organization have a written Disaster Management Plan for operations following a pandemic or natural disaster?
- Does your organization have a written Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Policy?
For more information, visit UWSL.