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Emerging Priorities Fund
Offered by United Way of Greater Cincinnati
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- Who can apply
- Tax-exempt nonprofits or nonprofit fiscal sponsors serving low-income residents in United Way's nine-county area.
- How much
- Up to $2,250,000Total fund of $2.25 million; individual award amounts not specified.
- By when
- Due Nov 23Opens October 30, 2026Applications due Nov. 23, 2026, at 4:30 p.m. ET. Late applications will not be accepted.
Checked Oct 31, 2026
About this grant
United Way of Greater Cincinnati is investing $2.25 million in targeted, time-limited efforts addressing three emerging challenges: Educational Success (early education behavioral/social-emotional needs), Financial Empowerment (food ecosystem capacity), and Housing Security (housing stability assistance). Eligible nonprofits can apply for funding that builds on existing services while contributing to shared learning about effective responses.
Eligibility details
- Notes: Must be a tax-exempt nonprofit or operate under a nonprofit fiscal sponsor; at least 50% of beneficiaries must live in United Way's nine-county service area; at least 50% of beneficiaries must live at or below 200% of the Federal Poverty Level; proposal must build on existing work and align with one of the three funding priorities.
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