APPLY FOR FUNDING
2026–2027 Funding Application
United Way of Florence County is proud to announce that the 2026–2027 funding application is officially open. We invite nonprofit organizations serving Florence County to apply for annual grant funding for programs and projects that support measurable, community-driven impact.
Application Deadline: March 5, 2026 at 11:59 p.m. Agencies will be notified of their funding status on June 1, 2026.
Key details
Flexible Funding Requests
Our application has no minimum or maximum request amount. Agencies are encouraged to ask for what they need to deliver impactful programs.
Multiple Programs & Focus Areas
Agencies may apply for funding for more than one program or project within a single application. Each request must align with a specific focus area.
Site Visits
Agencies advancing past initial review may be asked to host a site visit. Project-based and out-of-county applicants may present at our Florence office.
Terms of Funding
Funded organizations must comply with our agency requirements.
Eligibility Requirements
To be eligible for funding, agencies must:
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Serve residents of Florence County
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Be a registered nonprofit organization
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Align with at least one of our five focus areas:
MEASURABLE IMPACT
We incorporate Results-Based Accountability (RBA) metric projections into our application process. If selected for funding, organizations are expected to report semi-actual outcomes using these metrics. This helps us measure and elevate the impact of funded programs, ensuring every dollar drives real change in Florence County.
HOW TO APPLY (FOR AGENCY PRIMARY CONTACT)
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Visit our Agency Login Site
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Click “Create a new e-CImpact account”
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Enter your agency’s EIN and complete the registration prompts
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Under “Apply/Report,” select “Request Grant Application” and complete the screening questions
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If eligible, your application will appear under “Apply/Report”
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Complete all required forms
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When finished, a red “Submit” button will appear at the top of the page—click Submit
