Allocations (Grantmaking)

Grant Application Process & Documents

United Way Monterey County works toward its mission and vision through granting funds to Certified Member Agencies, which have an ongoing relationship with United Way.  Certified Member Agencies are eligible to apply for funding each year, but are not guaranteed funding.

Non-member agencies interested in Certification should review the requirements found under UWMC Certification Process below for future reference. UWMC will not consider new member agencies for 2012.  Unsolicited applications will NOT be reviewed.
 

2012-2013 Allocations Process
A call for applications for United Way funding will go out in January 2012.  A complete application will include:

• 2012 Common Grant Application with appropriate supporting documents
  
• Audited Financial Statement
  
• Attachment  A - Agency Statistics Workbook
  
• Attachment B - Success Story (narrative)
  
• All applications and supporting documentations will be submitted to Yuri Anderson at yanderson@unitedwaymcca.org.
   

Participating Grantmakers

Notes:

1 - The Monterey Peninsula Foundation's funding areas include Monterey and Santa Cruz Counties and Norther California.

2 - The Youth Fund has separate Grant Guidelines and Grant Application - do not use this application form for the Youth Fund

• Criteria for Certified Member Agencies

UWMC Certification Process & Documents
The UWMC Board of Directors voted to not open the process for new agency certifications for the fiscal year 2011-2012.  Below please find a sample of the criteria that was used during the 2007-2008 consideration of new agencies for certification.

• Criteria for Certified Member Agencies
  
• Basic Criteria for New Agency Certification
  
• Certification Letter of Intent
  
• Frequently Asked Questions for New Agency Consideration
  
• Application for Certification