Gateway Disaster Relief Grant Opportunity: PAUSED
The first phase of Gateway Wellness Foundation’s Disaster Relief Grant Opportunity is currently closed. We regret that we cannot accept any additional applications for funding at this time. However, we are optimistic that we will be able to provide support for longer-term recovery and rebuilding efforts in the future.
We encourage you to complete the form to the right to be notified of future funding opportunities.
We appreciate the time and energy of all our applicants. We will contact every organization that applied to the initial Gateway Disaster Relief Grant Opportunity by Friday, November 1st.
Please see additional grant opportunities and resources listed below.
Have questions or would like more information? Contact Sarah Morse: [email protected].
Other Hurricane Helene Relief Grants & Resources
Please see the list below for guidance on opportunities available to nonprofit organizations in various WNC counties:
If you are a local organization providing direct assistance to individuals and organizations directly impacted by Hurricane Helene in Polk County, NC and/or Landrum, SC, reach out to the Polk County Community Foundation to learn more about their Disaster Recovery Grants.
The Community Foundation of Burke County has created The Burke County Disaster Relief Fund for nonprofits in Burke County and those serving Burke County. Nonprofits involved in disaster relief activities can apply for up to $10,000 in funding.
If your organization serves Henderson County, NC and/or the surrounding areas, reach out to the Community Foundation of Henderson County to apply for a Helene Recovery Grant.
If you are in Avery, Mitchell or Yancey counties doing on-the-ground relief efforts, please reach out to AMY Wellness Foundation.
If you are a member organization of WNC Communities, please reach out to them first.
WNC nonprofits are encouraged to apply with the Community Foundation of Western North Carolina for initial $25,000 emergency and disaster relief grants for frontline human service needs and the extraordinary costs of providing emergency relief services to individuals or eligible organizations affected by the storm.
If you are part of Impact Health’s Health Service Organization (HSO) network, you will receive an application directly from Impact Health about support.
The Small Business Association Business Physical Disaster loans are available to for-profit and non-profit organizations in a declared disaster area that have experienced damage.
The Small Business Association provides Economic Injury Disaster Loans (EIDL) for organizations in declared disaster areas that have suffered economic injury.
Small Business Support
Visit Mountain BizWorks‘ WNC Strong: Helene Disaster Relief & Business Recovery Resources webpage for information on how to navigate your small for-profit business through this unprecedented time.
The Western NC Small Business Initiative has launched a $25,000 small business grant program – applications due November 27!
The Small Business Association Business Physical Disaster loans are available to for-profit and non-profit organizations in a declared disaster area.
The Small Business Association provides Economic Injury Disaster Loans (EIDL) for organizations in declared disaster areas that have suffered economic injury.
The McDowell County Chamber of Commerce Foundation has launched a $5k Hurricane Helene Relief mini-grant program for small businesses in McDowell County, NC.
GATEWAY DISASTER RELIEF GRANT OPPORTUNITY
~
Not accepting applications at this time
OPORTUNIDAD DE SUBVENCIÓN PARA ALIVIO EN DESASTRES DE GATEWAY
~
No aceptando solicitudes en este momento
Gateway Wellness Foundation is providing emergency relief to those affected by Hurricane Helene in the form of grants to nonprofit organizations in Burke, McDowell, Polk, and Rutherford Counties.
Funds may be used to provide direct assistance to individuals affected by Hurricane Helene and/or support the applicant organization in recovering from or responding to Hurricane Helene. Grant funds are intended to cover the costs of providing emergency relief services to individuals or eligible organizations affected by the storm.
Grants will be accepted and awarded on a rolling basis.
Please submit only one request for funding at this time.
The recommended maximum grant request is $25,000. Requests in the range of $5,000-$10,000 are more likely to be fully funded.
Organizations applying for a grant must be:
- A community-based nonprofit designated by the IRS as a tax-exempt 501(c)(3) organization, a faith-based organization, or a public agency serving individuals and families that were affected by Hurricane Helene.
- Serving the following counties: Burke, McDowell, Polk, Rutherford.
Gateway Wellness Foundation brinda ayuda de emergencia a los afectados por el huracán Helene en forma de subvenciones a organizaciones sin fines de lucro en los condados de Burke, McDowell, Polk, y Rutherford.
Los fondos se pueden utilizar para brindar asistencia directa a las personas afectadas por el huracán Helene y/o apoyar a la organización solicitante en su recuperación o respuesta al huracán Helene. Los fondos de la subvención están destinados a cubrir los costos de brindar servicios de ayuda de emergencia a personas o organizaciones elegibles afectadas por la tormenta.
Las subvenciones se aceptarán y premiado de forma continua.
Envíe sólo una solicitud de financiación en este momento.
La solicitud de subvención máxima recomendada es de $25,000. Las solicitudes en el rango de $5,000 a $10,000 tienen más probabilidades de ser completamente fundado.
Las organizaciones que soliciten una subvención deben ser:
- Una organización comunitaria sin fines de lucro designada por el IRS como organización 501(c)(3) exenta de impuestos, una organización religiosa o una agencia pública que presta servicios a personas y familias afectadas por el huracán Helene.
- Sirviendo a los siguientes condados: Burke, McDowell, Polk, Rutherford.
How to Apply
Como Aplicar
Click this link or the “APPLY HERE” button below to access the online application form: https://tinyurl.com/GatewayHeleneReliefGrant
Click here for a list of the grant application questions: GATEWAY DISASTER RELIEF GRANT QUESTIONS.
NOTE: You must download a separate copy of the grant questions in order to edit or make changes to the document. Please use this document to prepare your application responses.
Haga clic en este enlace o en el botón “SOLICITAR AQUI” a continuación para acceder al formulario de solicitud en línea: https://tinyurl.com/GatewayHeleneReliefGrant
Haga clic aquí para obtener una lista de las preguntas sobre la solicitud de subvención: PREGUNTAS DE SUBVENCIÓN DE ALIVIO POR DESASTRES DE GATEWAY.
NOTA: Debe descargar una copia separada de las preguntas de la subvención para poder editar o realizar cambios en el documento. Utilice este documento para preparar las respuestas a su solicitud.
If you have any questions or connectivity is an issue, please contact Sarah Morse:
Si tiene alguna pregunta o si hay algún problema de conectividad, comuníquese con Sarah Morse:
Email / Correo electronico: [email protected]
Office / Oficina: (828) 237-9274
Mobile / Movil: (828) 429-2128
74 N. Garden Street, Marion, NC 28752