Successful Parenting Initiative Grants

The United Way of the Wabash Valley is seeking applications for its Successful Parenting Initiative Grants. Donor Name: United Way of the Wabash Valley State: Indiana County: Clark County (IN), Clay County (IN), Parke County (IN), Sullivan County (IN), Vermillion County (IN), Vigo County (IN) Type of Grant: Grant Deadline: (mm/dd/yyyy) 09/30/2024 Size of the Grant: $1000 to $10,000 Grant Duration: 2 Years Details: To support new parents, UWWV SB6 is introducing the Successful Parents Initiative. The goal of this initiative is to connect parents to community resources that will help them gain the knowledge and skills they need to promote the optimal early development, learning and health of their children. Qualified applicants may request funds to support creative initiatives that will increase parent knowledge of early childhood development and improve parenting practices, including language, cognitive, social-emotional and motor domains; provide early detection of developmental delays and health issues; and increase children’s school readiness and school success. Funding Information The UWWV SB6 Impact Council is making available a total of $30,000 to be provided over 18 months from grant start date. Applicants may apply for up to $10,000 for investment in 2025-26; however, awards exceeding $10,000 will be considered for truly innovative proposals. Eligibility Criteria United Way’s Success By 6 invites applications from  nonprofit or for-profit entities;  or a unit of local government;  or faith-based and community-based organizations  The applicant must be based in or operating a facility or programs in Clay, Parke, Sullivan, Vermillion or Vigo Counties in Indiana or in Clark County, Illinois. For more information, visit United Way of the Wabash Valley.