KINGSTON, ONT./July 25, 2017 – Charities and not-for-profit organizations can now apply for one-time grants of up to $25,000 for local programs and projects through the Community Investment Fund.
This granting stream combines funding from both the City of Kingston and United Way KFLA through one simplified application process. It encourages an innovative, entrepreneurial and collaborative response to local social needs.
The 2017 Community Investment Fund grant application form and guidelines are now available by clicking here.
The deadline to submit applications to United Way KFLA is Wednesday, Sept. 13.
Information session: Tuesday, Aug. 8.
An information session to answer questions about the Community Investment Fund is set for 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Aug. 8 at the City’s housing and social services offices at 362 Montreal Street.
For more information contact 613-542-2674, ext. 1503 or mkubalak@unitedwaykfla.ca
United Way KFLA administers this fund at no charge.
About the City of Kingston
The City of Kingston provides municipal services to 125,000 residents living in this visually stunning, historic city, often ranked one of the best places to live in Canada. Kingston is focusing on being smart and livable as it pursues its vision to become Canada’s most sustainable city. We focus on environmental responsibility, social equity, economic health and cultural vitality – ensuring that today’s decisions don’t compromise our future.
Please visit <http://www.CityofKingston.ca> and join the conversation on social media.
Twitter: @CityofKingston
Facebook: <http://www.facebook.com/TheCityofKingston>
About United Way
United Way works with individuals, organizations and key partners to build and strengthen our community, bringing people and resources together to facilitate change. Our vision is a future where people are self-sufficient in a community, where individuals live with hope, dignity and a sense of belonging. Visit www.unitedwaykfla.ca for more information.
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