United Way Offers Mini-Grants

by Contributor | November 12, 2013 8:45 am

FULTON, NY – In accordance with its mission of raising awareness of human needs in Oswego County and supporting solutions to address those needs, United Way of Greater Oswego County is offering a limited number of mini-grant funding opportunities for community organizations in Oswego County that reflect the agency’s mission and its five funding categories; Emergency Services, Health and Special Needs, Supporting Families and Children, Youth Development, and Senior Services.

Melanie Trexler, executive director of United Way of Greater Oswego County explained that the mini-grants are for not-for-profits serving Oswego County.

“Organizations that wish to apply for a mini-grant must submit a brief narrative that includes; a description of the project and proposed activities, its goals, who it will serve and how it will benefit those served.  The project must also have clear, measurable goals and a defined beginning and end. Applicants are also encouraged to partner with other community organizations on the project,” said Trexler.

Not-for-Profits wishing to apply for a mini-grant may download an application from the United Way website at www.oswegounitedway.org

For more information, contact Trexler at 315-593-1900, or by e-mail at [email protected]

All proposals must be submitted no later than December 4.

Source URL: https://oswegocountytoday.com/community/united-way-offers-mini-grants-2/

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