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OpenLast verified: 2026-10-28

About This Grant

Non-emergency applications received October 1, 2026 – February 28, 2027, will be reviewed in March 2027.

Amount: Up to $5,000 per year

Eligibility: Governmental agency programs, 501(c)(3) non-profits, or start-up organizations that have initiated IRS 501(c)(3) filing, engaged in social service work in health, safety, education, basic needs, or income stability, serving Whiteside County. Organizations may apply only once a year. Emergency applications are reviewed as submitted.

Grant Summary

Impact Grant is a United Way of Whiteside County grant providing up to $5K for nonprofit. Applications are due 2027-02-28 (open). Check eligibility and apply with FindGrants.

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Eligibility

  • Governmental agency programs, 501(c)(3) non-profits, or start-up organizations that have initiated IRS 501(c)(3) filing, engaged in social service work in health, safety, education, basic needs, or income stability, serving Whiteside County. Organizations may apply only once a year. Emergency applications are reviewed as submitted.
nonprofit

How to Apply

Funding Range

Up to $5K

Deadline

2027-02-28

Complexity
Medium
  1. 1Confirm your organization is eligible for Impact Grant from United Way of Whiteside County, checking organization type, location, and any population or project requirements.
  2. 2Gather the required documents and information, including your organization details, project plan, and budget figures.
  3. 3Draft your application narrative and budget addressing the funder's priorities and review criteria. FindGrants can draft each section for you to review and edit.
  4. 4Review every section against the requirements checklist, then export a submission-ready application pack and submit it to United Way of Whiteside County before the deadline.
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Impact Grant: Frequently Asked Questions

Who is eligible for the Impact Grant?

Impact Grant is offered by United Way of Whiteside County. The listing names these applicant types: nonprofit. It is available in IL. The funder's eligibility section is the authority, so confirm your organization type, location, and the population or project served against it before applying.

How much funding does the Impact Grant provide?

Impact Grant provides up to $5K per award from United Way of Whiteside County. Actual award sizes depend on the scope of your project, available program funds, and the number of applicants, so build a budget that reflects realistic, allowable costs rather than the maximum figure.

When is the Impact Grant deadline?

Applications for Impact Grant are due 2027-02-28 (open). Because deadlines can change, verify the date with the funder, United Way of Whiteside County, and give yourself enough time to prepare a complete, competitive application before the close date.

How do you apply for the Impact Grant?

To apply for Impact Grant, confirm your eligibility, gather the required documents, and prepare a narrative and budget that address the funder's priorities. FindGrants guides you step by step and can draft each section, then exports a submission-ready application pack for this grant from United Way of Whiteside County.

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