ARPA AID TO NONPROFITS GRANT Round 5 - Apply Below
ARPA Aid to Nonprofits Round 4 Check Presentation
The ARPA Aide to Nonprofits Round 4 check presentation and photo was March 12th, 2024 at the Walworth County Government Building.
Photo caption: Walworth County Administrator Mark Luberda and Recovery Grant Manager Richard Abbott, along with United Way of Walworth County Board President Katherine Gaulke, Executive Director Jeffrey Pal, and Board Members Steve Doelder, Pattie Woods, and Senta Holmes present a check for $151,557 to grant recipient organization representatives from Agape House, Aram Public Library, Big Foot Community Fine Arts Foundation, Boys and Girls Club of Dane and Walworth County, Community Action of Rock and Walworth Counties, Geneva Lake Conservancy, Geneva Lakes Family YMCA, Inspiration Ministries, Join the Movement Events, New Day Women’s Clinic, Open Arms Free Clinic, Safe Families for Children Southeastern Wisconsin, Special Methods in Learning Equine Skills (SMILES), Tree House Child and Family Center, Walworth County Historical Society, and Walworth County Literacy Council.
Round 5 Grant Applications are Currently *CLOSED*
Deadline for electronic submission: June 14, 2024 by 5pm CST.
Must have ALL attachments at time of submission:
- Copy of “good standing” with the Department of Financial Institutions
- Official documentation of Unique Entity Identifier (UEI) number (formerly DUNS) - or evidence of working on applying for UEI number
- Completed W-9
- Detailed budget of negative economic impact
- IRS Letter - Evidence of 501(c)3 or 501(c)19 nonprofit status
No paper applications; must complete online application.
VERY IMPORTANT: information will not automatically be saved.
Amount non-profit can request: $1,000 to $9,000
Letters of award: On or before August 16, 2024
Check disbursement & Photo: 1st week of September 2024
Eligibility to apply
1. Agency is a 501(c)3 or 501(c)19 non-profit organization
2. Agency's principal place of business is in Walworth County
3. Agency business is conducted in Walworth County
4. Agency serves people within Walworth County
5. Agency has a Unique Entity Identifier (UEI) number (or is actively working on obtaining UEI number, must have UEI number before any award checks are disbursed)
6. Agency has experienced negative economic impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic from March 3, 2021 - September 30, 2024 .
additional information is available in the application.
You may reapply if you were a subrecipient of a previous ARPA round, however, you must show that the amount previously awarded was not enough to cover the financial hardship experienced, or that you are requesting funding to offset a different negative economic impact incurred by the COVID-19 pandemic during the period of March 3, 2021 - September 30, 2024.
In your Round 5 application, recognize the amount received previously in each of the 4 phases; and then demonstrate how this amount did not cover the negative impact you identify in the Round 5 application.
American Rescue Plan Act Round 4 & 5
The United Way of Walworth County (UWWC) is an ARPA Subrecipient through Walworth County. UWWC is administering the disbursement of $200,000 (Round 4 $151,557.71; Round 5 $48,442.29) to local nonprofit (501c3 and 501c19) organizations to mitigate the negative economic impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic. This project is being supported in whole or in part by federal award number FAIN #SLFRP 2146 awarded to Walworth County by the U.S. Department of the Treasury.