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Nonprofit organizations providing services in Northern Virginia are invited to apply annually for a Community Investment Fund grant in one of the following areas: - Child and Youth Development – positive youth development programs that support and provide opportunities to children and youth who may be at risk due to poverty (defined as up to 200% of the federal poverty level.) Programs serving children and youth (ages 5 and up) in high need areas of Northern Virginia will be considered.
- Education – programs that support English language proficiency for non-English speaking children and/or their parents. Early childhood education programs for children from low/moderate income families.
- Poverty Relief – programs that provide assistance to people affected by poverty, including food, shelter, eviction/foreclosure prevention and other emergency assistance. Programs to promote self-sufficiency will also be considered.
- Health, Mental Health, and Aging – programs that improve access to health care for those who are un- or under-insured. Support services for people with disabilities. Also programs serving Northern Virginia’s elderly populations, particularly those who are low income or vulnerable.
- Military Personnel and Their Families – programs providing services to active duty military personnel, veterans and their families, like programs that aid service members in the successful transition from military to civilian life, and/or support and strengthen active duty military personnel, veterans, and their families.
Applicants must be 501(c)(3) organizations or organizations providing charitable or educational services. Local, state and federal government entities are not eligible to apply. Grant requests for capacity building, program or general support purposes will be considered. Funding may be used to support, expand or enhance existing programs or to start new programs. Applications for capital improvements, endowments, or scholarship awards will not be considered. Grants will be made to organizations providing services in Northern Virginia (defined as the areas within Arlington, Fairfax, Loudoun, and Prince William Counties and the City of Alexandria.) Grants for the Military Personnel & Families Fund will be made throughout the metro DC area. Organizations are limited to one application each. Multiple applications will not be considered. Grant requests should be for up to $10,000. Applicants must complete the Community Investment Funds Grant Application online.
Applications that are late or incomplete will not be considered.
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