Program Funding

Community Engagement, Program Funding:

Program Funding Strategies:

• Request for Continuation of Funding (RCF):
  • The RCF is available for organizations currently receiving program funding in the areas of Self-Sufficiency, 2-Gen: Education Success, and 2-Gen Social, Health, and Well-Being.
  • All recipients are required to complete the RCF. Applications are reviewed with consideration of prior and current funding levels.
  • Important: Allocations are not guaranteed and are subject to change based on campaign fund availability and panel evaluations.
• Request for Proposal (RFP): 
  • The United Way of Midland will not accept new applications for Program Funding for 2025.
  • This process assumes zero-based funding and all requests are reviewed competitively and without considerations to prior or current funding. 

• Nonprofit Status: Must be a 501(c)3 organization.
• Program Focus: Must be a health and human service organization serving Midland County.
• Governance: Must be governed by a local volunteer board.
• Financial Accountability: Fiscal agent must have audited financials.
• Alignment: Program must align with at least one of United Way of MIdland's Community Impact Focus Area Goals.

Exclusions: United Way of Midland not does fund the following:

• Organizations that discriminate based on race, ethnicity, national origin, age, religion, gender, or sexual orientation.
• Political causes, candidates, organizations, or campaigns.