The United Way of the Tar River Region, is taking applications for its Disaster Relief Fund
An application is welcome if your organization meets the following minimum requirements:
- Is a 501 (c) (3) organization, has a volunteer Board of Directors and serves Edgecombe and Nash counties;
- Has an organized accounting system and can produce monthly financial statements;
- Funding request is for a fully operational program that either was impacted by Hurricane Matthew or is serving others/ groups impacted by Hurricane Matthew;
- Practices non-discrimination;
- Complies with the USA Patriot Act (anti-terrorism);
- Agrees to expend monies only in ways outlined within this grant application and will complete a report outlining usage of disaster relief funds within 12 months of receiving funds.
*Grant funds may be used for past losses or anticipated expenses in relation to Hurricane Matthew not reimbursed/ reimbursable through FEMA, insurance or other sources.
*Grant request amounts must be $10,000.00 or less.
You can find a grant application on their website at www.unitedwaytrr.org
The application DEADLINE is Wednesday, April 12, 2017, by 12:00 Noon.