Grant Opportunities

Welcome

Welcome to the United Way of Clallam County Grant Application page. United Way's mission is to strengthen our community by helping people live safe, healthy, and productive lives. Please see the following information about this grant opportunity.

Basic Grant Information

  • You may only submit one application per grant cycle.
  • Grant Timeline
    • Application due: January 9th, 2026. 
    • Award Notifications: April
    • Mid-year Report: October 

Funding Criteria

  • United Way of Clallam County has three focus areas: Healthy Community, Financial Security, and Youth Opportunity. Your work must fall into one of these categories to be eligible to apply for funding. 
  • You must be an approved UWCC Impact Partner Agency in order to apply for this grant opportunity. 
  • Checklist - Funding Categories:
    • Healthy Community: Access to physical and mental healthcare, food security, maternal & child health, etc.
    • Financial Security: Safe and affordable housing, educational opportunities, homeless prevention, etc. 
    • Youth Opportunity: Childcare and early childhood education, literacy development, college and career readiness, etc.

Required Attachments

  • Agency Budget 
  • Program Budget 
  • Roster of current Board members 
  • Copy of 501(c)3 tax exemption letter from IRS
  • Copy of current Washington State Charitable Registration Letter.
  • Copy of most recent I.R.S. Form 990, 990EZ, or 990N (signed, dated).
  • Copy of most recent Audit, Review, or Compilation:
    <$50,000 No audit or financial review needed
    $50,000 - $249,999 Compiled financial statements by independent CPA
    $250,000 - $499,999 Review of finances by an independent CPA
    $500,000+ Financial audit by independent CPA

Login Instructions

All applicants are required to have or create an account to complete and submit your application.  Keep your user name and password handy so that you can "save a draft" and return to complete your submission.  Also this user name and password will continue to be used for agency reporting and future applications.

LOGIN HERE (If you already have a user name and password)
CREATE AN ACCOUNT (New users only - Recommend using your Agency Name as your User Name - watch for an email to set your password, check spam)
RESET YOUR PASSWORD (if your email has been used previously, you can reset your password)
LOGOUT (Be sure to log out once you have saved your draft or submitted your application)
Incomplete applications will not be accepted.  Do not leave any blanks; enter N/A if not applicable.

Application Tips

  • If you have filled out a grant application with us in the past, the process may look different this year. That is because we are not using Award Force.
  • If multiple people in your organization are responsible for completing an application, please note that you will need to share a login account. 
  • Answer all questions thoroughly and double check your responses to make sure a full answer has been provided. The website will allow you to submit an application even if you were to only type a single letter into some of the answer fields.
  • If you have any questions or concerns about the application process email impact@unitedwayclallam.org or call (360)457-3011 for assistance.
  • Requests typically exceed available funds, so partial funding is common.
  • Be sure to click "SAVE DRAFT" frequently, you will be able to return and work on the application as time permits. 
  • Be sure to click "SUBMIT" when completed, you will not be able to access completed submission, but you will be sent a copy of your submission.