United Way of Greater Fall River Logo with Allocation Grants 2024-2025 text and United in Purpose logo

The Allocations Grant process is an invite-only funding cycle preapproved by the Board. These grants focus our resources on a limited set of investment areas where organizations can make the greatest impact and contribute to significant outcomes that allow everyone in the Greater Fall River community to thrive.

Please review the United Way of Greater Fall River Grant Handbook before applying. You will find application guidelines, goals and alignments with United Way Worldwide, United Way Racial Equity and Impact Strategies, the scoring rubric for this process, the application and reporting questions, and a list of the required documents that must be submitted with the application. All grants will be processed using the same application and budget form; all funded programs are required to submit the same reports.

ALL DOCUMENTS SUBMITTED TO THE GRANT APPLICATION MUST BE IN PDF FORMAT.

PLEASE NOTE: Grant Exclusions Include:

  1. Stipends or gifts given directly to individuals
  2. Endowment funds
  3. Capital projects or improvements (buildings, renovations, playgrounds, etc.)
  4. Fundraising events
  5. Debt or existing obligations
  6. Organizations or programs designated to elect candidates to public office
  7. Programs located outside our service area
  8. Administrative or fundraising costs
  9. Food stability (these programs are funded in a different cycle)

Allocation Grant Deadline- Friday, April 26, 2024 at 4pm

*NO EXTENSIONS*

LOI – Program Adjustment Request Deadline – Wednesday, March 27, 2024 at 4pm