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THIS GRANT’S FOCUS: COVID-19, Human Services, Family Support, Food Access, Community, Chicago
Deadline: Apr. 20, 2020 *NOTE: This is the deadline for the first cycle of grants. There will be more cycles soon after.
“The Chicago Community COVID-19 Response Fund (CCRF) was created by the Chicago Community Trust and United Way of Metro Chicago in partnership with the City of Chicago to rapidly deploy resources to community-based organizations at the frontlines of the COVID-19 outbreak in the Chicago region. The primary goal of the CCRF is to provide resources and essential human services to residents that may be disproportionately impacted by COVID-19, including low income families with children, seniors, medically fragile people, and people who are experiencing homelessness.
The CCRF is accepting grant proposals from established direct service providers providing emergency response services to people in the Chicago area impacted by COVID-19. The CCRF grant-making working group will consider competitive proposals from organizations using a targeted approach – serving a particular need, population, or community – to respond to COVID-19…”
Funder: The Chicago Community COVID-19 Response Fund
Eligibility: “To be considered for funding, organizations must meet the following criteria: (1) 501(c)(3) status with good financial standing at start of COVID-19 pandemic; (2) Direct service provider and/or works in coalition with members to provide resources; (3) Service areas within Chicago, Suburban Cook County, DuPage County, Lake County, McHenry County, Will County, Kane County and/or Kendall County.”
Amount: Up to $100,000
Contact: Link.
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