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$487,550

Given to partner agencies for 2023-24

31,410

Individuals served in the region

17

Local nonprofit partner agencies

Community Investment Grant Application 2026

Timeline
Grant Application Online Tuesday, March 10th
Grant Applicant Workshops Wednesday, March 18th 1:00 PM

Thursay, March 19th 10:00 AM 

Letter of Intent to Apply  Due Tuesday, March 31st
Grant Application Due Monday, May 4th by 11:59 PM (CST)
Applicant Grant Presentations Tuesday, June 9th – Thursday, June 11th

Grant Files

2026 UWC Grant Application

2026 UWC grant financial requirements

2026 UWC Grant Guide & FAQ

2026 UWC grant program statistics

UWC 26-27 Application Signature Page

 

Grant applicant workshop links 1 :

*These meetings are not required but are offered to help you clarify any questions you have after reviewing grant materials.

**Both of these dates are within the week of Spring Break- if you cannot make either meeting due to prior time off, please let me know via email and we can schedule a call.

Zoom meeting link for Wednesday, March 18th at 1 pm

Meeting ID: 792 2735 6164
Passcode: 5L95an

 

Zoom meeting link for Thursday, March 19th at 10 am

Meeting ID: 786 9508 5226
Passcode: 7FHEw4

 

Notice of Intent to Apply link 2 : https://form.jotform.com/260536486290159

**DUE FOR EVERYONE on 3/31/26

*not able to save at this link- must complete in one sitting.

Grant deadline 3 : please email completed grant application and all required attachments to bethany@unitedwaycrossroads.org by midnight on May 4th.  Multiple emails are fine.

*we are going to try to send applications back via email attachments this year as opposed to doing Box.com upload folders. Please stay in contact with me if you have large files that need to be shared in a different manner.

 

Impact area grant presentation schedule 4 : 

Tuesday, June 9th – Youth Opportunity

Wednesday, June 10th – Financial Security

Thursday, June 11th – Healthy Community

*Please reserve the above date that coincides with your organization’s impact area for an in-person meeting with the grant committee. We want to meet with the organization’s ED/CEO, and 1-2 board members or executive-level staff.

Rural Grant Application for 2026

Due Friday, March 14th by 5:00 PM CST
Click here for application

2024 - 2025 Community Investment Partners

$502,000 Total in Community Grant Distributions
YOUTH SUCCESS

Belong/ SJRC Texas

Boys & Girls Club of Victoria

Boys & Girls Club of Cuero

Communities in Schools

Golden Crescent CASA

VISD Kidz Connection

YMCA of Golden Crescent

HEALTH

Billy T. Cattan

STARS Clinic

Hope of South Texas

Food Bank

Meals on Wheels STX

FINANCIAL STABILITY

Crossroads Community Action

Habitat for Humanity

Prospera

Perpetual Help Home

Gulf Bend Center

Mid-Coast Family Services

Rural Grant Program Recipients $20,000 in Grants

DEWITT COUNTY

C.A.M.A.L. House

Connection Cafe- Yorktown 

GONZALES COUNTY

Crystal Theater 

Gonzales Christian Assistance Ministry-GCAM 

Gonzales County Senior Citizens Association 

GOLIAD COUNTY

Goliad County Outreach 

Goliad County Senior Center 

LAVACA COUNTY

Shiner Food Pantry