Community Funding Process and Calendar
We are pleased to announce the application for the Community Impact Funding Cycle for 2020-21. The Community Impact Funding Program is a competitive process, and the United Way of Licking County (UWLC) is striving to make positive changes by utilizing the 2016 Community Blueprint, a collaboration of non-profit organizations, government agencies, businesses and funders to determine the needs, and the programs to help change the conditions and improve the lives of individuals in our community.
For the 2020-2021 funding cycle, UWLC seeks to:
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Partner with organizations with strong leadership, staff, evaluation process, and financial stability;
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Focus and leverage resources;
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Invest in evidence-based best practices;
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Reward cooperation/collaboration;
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Measure results more frequently; and
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Encourage participation in our Annual Campaign.
The grant process is open to all tax-exempt, non-profit organizations and government entities serving Licking County.
The schedule below is based on previous years and is a general reference of the process and timeline.
September 5, 2019
September 30, 2019 @ 5:30pm-7:30pm
October 24, 2019 @ Noon
November – December 2019
January – February 2020
March 27, 2020
July 1, 2020
June 30, 2021
This application will be used by the Community Impact Division in their process to determine funding.
Click on each listing below to download the necessary forms:
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GRF Indicator List 2020-2021 (This file ONLY is due Nov 22. All others due Oct 24.)
The GRF Indicator List is an Excel file, and may download to your computer when you click on it.
COMPLETE FUNDING APPLICATION PACKET MUST BE RECEIVED AT THE UNITED WAY OF LICKING COUNTY OFFICE NO LATER THAN 12:00PM NOON ON THURSDAY, OCTOBER 24, 2019.
An informational Application Workshop Q&A session will take place on Monday, September 30 at 5:30pm-7:30pm at the Licking County Public Library, 101 West Main Street, downtown Newark. The session will explain this year’s application process and will be your opportunity to ask questions of the UWLC staff and UWLC Community Impact Division reviewers.
Questions? Contact Helen Hall, Administrative Director at United Way: (740) 345-6685 or .
Application available online
Application Workshop at Licking County Library - 101 West Main Street, Newark
Application Submission Deadline
Site Visits by Community Impact Panel Reviewers
Presentations by Applicants to Community Impact Panel Reviewers
Notification to Applicants of Award Approvals/Denials
Funding Cycle commences
Funding Cycle concludes