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United Way of Greater Rochester Community Grants

United Way of Greater Rochester

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Rolling / OpenLast verified: 2026-06-19

About This Grant

United Way of Greater Rochester in Rochester, NY ($30M annually) funds nonprofits focused on education, financial stability, health. Typical awards range from $5,000 to $200,000.

Grant Summary

United Way of Greater Rochester Community Grants is a United Way of Greater Rochester grant providing $5K to $200K for nonprofit. Applications are accepted on a rolling basis. Check eligibility and apply with FindGrants.

Focus Areas

educationfinancial stabilityhealth

Eligibility

  • Must be a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization
  • Must serve communities in the Rochester area
nonprofit

Requirements

  • Check United Way website for current RFP cycles and application guidelines

How to Apply

Funding Range

$5K$200K

Deadline

Rolling / Open

Complexity
Medium
  1. 1Confirm your organization is eligible for United Way of Greater Rochester Community Grants from United Way of Greater Rochester, 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 Greater Rochester before the deadline.
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United Way of Greater Rochester Community Grants: Frequently Asked Questions

Who is eligible for the United Way of Greater Rochester Community Grants?

United Way of Greater Rochester Community Grants is offered by United Way of Greater Rochester and is generally open to nonprofit. It is available in NY. Review the specific eligibility terms before applying, since funders set their own requirements around organization type, location, and the population or project being served.

How much funding does the United Way of Greater Rochester Community Grants provide?

United Way of Greater Rochester Community Grants provides between $5K and $200K per award from United Way of Greater Rochester. 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 United Way of Greater Rochester Community Grants deadline?

United Way of Greater Rochester Community Grants accepts applications on a rolling or ongoing basis, so there is no single fixed deadline. Confirm current timing with the funder, United Way of Greater Rochester, before you apply, and submit as early as possible because rolling programs can close once funds are committed.

How do you apply for the United Way of Greater Rochester Community Grants?

To apply for United Way of Greater Rochester Community Grants, 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 Greater Rochester.