U2019-2020 Community Impact Funding Grants
Applicants should consider the United Way Community Impact agenda to identify if the program they are applying for aligns with the investment strategies of the United Way of North Central Iowa. Access the Community Impact agenda here: Community Impact Roadmap
Applications for 2019-2020 funding will be accepted according to the following schedule:
Application Released
November 26, 2018
Application Training
December 11-12, 2018
Training will be held December 11th and December 12th at the United Way of North Central Iowa offices located at 2911 4th Street SE, Mason City, IA. Seven group sessions over the two-day period will be available for sign-up. You only need to sign-up for one session. Training is not a requirement to submit an application. If you have any questions, please email Jen Arends at ceo@unitedwaynci.org or call 641-423-1774.
To Sign-up for a training session, please click HERE
Application Due
Tuesday, February 5th, 2019 by 5:00 p.m.
For Funded Partners, please access your e-CImpact account to complete the application. Click HERE to access the e-CImpact Login Page.
For New Applicants, please complete applicant screening and registration by clicking HERE. Choose the new to e-CImpact login.
Community Impact Team (CIT) Process
Funding applications will be reviewed by Community Impact Teams. Each impact area (Education, Financial Stability, and Health) will have a designated impact team compromised of volunteer community members who possess knowledge and skill in their designated impact area. Following the Community Impact Team Process, teams will recommend funding decisions to the United Way of North Central Iowa Board of Directors.
CIT Timeline
February 11-13, 2019
Community Impact Team Training
February 25-March 6, 2019
Community Impact Team Meetings
March 18-21, 2019
Community Impact Health and Education Presentations
March 25-27, 2019
Community Impact Education and Income Presentations
April 1, 2019
CIT Executive Committee Meeting
April 25, 2019
United Way of North Central Iowa Board Meeting
Award Notification
Awardees will be notified the first week of May.
Questions can be directed to:
Jen Arends
CEO
United Way of North Central Iowa
2911 4th Street SE
PO Box 1465
Mason City, IA 50401
Jen Arends
ceo@unitedwaynci.org