2024 Wayne County Emergency Response Fund

The Wayne County Community Foundation is now accepting applications for its Wayne County Emergency Response Fund. Donor Name: Wayne County Community Foundation (WCCF) State: Ohio County: Wayne County (OH) Type of Grant: Grant Deadline: All Time Size of the Grant: Not Available Grant Duration: 1 Year Details: Initially established as a response the COVID-19 pandemic, the Emergency Response Fund enables the Foundation to respond quickly to the pressing needs of the community. The fund provides one-time emergency grants to nonprofit organizations that work to provide essential services (food, shelter, health care) to Wayne County, Ohio, citizens during times of crisis. Grant Period Grants are valid for a period of up to one year. Geographic Range of Grants Grants must benefit Wayne County, Ohio residents. Eligibility Criteria  By law, the Wayne County Community Foundation can only make grants to qualified 501(c)(3) nonprofit public organizations.  Ineligibility  The Foundation normally does NOT approve grants to support: Deficit financing; Endowment funds; Annual appeals or membership contributions; Conferences, field trips, travel or recognition events; The Foundation does not support religious organizations for religious purposes. However, WCCF does support non-religious programs like hunger centers, job training or childcare. No scholarships may be granted from this fund. For more information, visit WCCF.