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United Way’s Community Essentials Grant Application opens on March 1st

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For fiscal year 2024, United Way of Champaign County has $600,000 to distribute to help fund organizations whose services “are designed to meet physical needs (such as food and water, safety, shelter, and healthcare) as well as help navigating and accessing complex human service systems (identification and documentation, technology, and resource navigation).”

Awards will range from $10,000 to $50,000.

Potential applicants are strongly encouraged to attend one of two upcoming informational sessions on Zoom. The sessions are on February 15th from 9 a.m. to 10 a.m. and 1 p.m. to 2 p.m. Register by following the links. Eligibility guidelines are detailed on the United Way of Champaign County website.

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