United Way of Kent County Grant 2025-2026

The United Way of Kent County (UWKC) is currently accepting applications for its Fiscal Year 2025–2026 grant cycle. UWKC focuses on improving the quality of life for Kent County, Maryland residents through strategic support in the core areas of Health, Education, and Financial Stability. The organization seeks to fund nonprofit agencies that directly provide essential services to the local community. To be eligible, applicants must be classified as 501(c)(3) nonprofits by the IRS and must offer direct services within Kent County. Additionally, they are required to have proper licensure and permits for their operations, practice strong fiscal management with reasonable fundraising and administrative costs, and be governed by an independent and active Board of Directors reflective of the local community. Awarded agencies must also agree to promote UWKC’s brand on their printed materials and avoid major fundraising campaigns during the UWKC fundraising period. The application process is straightforward and conducted via a dedicated online portal. Applicants must submit their completed proposals by 5:00 p.m. on June 16, 2025. The specifics of the grant amount, award timeline, and total available funding were not provided in the initial information, indicating the need for follow-up if detailed financial data is required. For questions related to the application or eligibility, applicants can reach out directly via email at [email protected]. Additionally, UWKC’s physical address is PO Box 594, 114 South Lynchburg, Suite B, Chestertown, Maryland 21620, and the office can be contacted by phone at 410-778-3195.