The United Way of Daviess County has announced that they will receive a second COVID-19 Economic Relief Initiative grant for $97,989 from Indiana United Ways.
The grant will be used to support the community in meeting basic human needs brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Some funding will go towards summer and after school child care, education, housing assistance, and mental health.
The grant is one of 47 made possible by funding received from Lilly Endowment Inc.
The second grant again calls for United Ways to leverage partnerships and relationships to better meet COVID-related basic needs. All funds must be used by December 31st, 2021.
The United Way of Daviess County will begin accepting funding requests from area human and social service nonprofits whose IRS designation is in good standing beginning June 15th, 2021.
For more information, please contact the United Way of Daviess County at 812-254-1038 or go online to unitedwayofdaviesscounty.org.
