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United Way Community Impact Mini Grants

Our Community Impact Mini-Grants are open to any 501(c)(3) non-profit organization that serves Union County residents.

The Community Impact Mini-Grant (up to $500) application is open Feb. 2-27

These funding requests should present innovative approaches to meeting our community's health and human services needs. Priority will be given to projects that address UWUC focus areas: Healthy Community, Youth Opportunity, Financial Security, and Community Resiliency. Applcants must operate as a 501 (c)(3) non-profit organization, serve in Union County, and demonstrate the ability to meet our community's needs.

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United Way

Application and Funding Procedure:

  • Organizations must submit funding applications through the grant interface. Double- check that the application is not left as a draft. The deadline is NOON on Friday, February 27, 2026.
  • The Budget & Allocations Committee will review each request and determine whether a formal hearing and/or an onsite visit with the applicant organization is needed. Funding requests may be denied without a hearing or onsite visit.
  • In March, the Budget & Allocations Committee will submit a recommendation to the United Way of Union County Board of Directors on funding recipients and amounts. Organizations will receive written notification of the Board’s decision immediately following this meeting. An award presentation is scheduled for late March/early April.

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2026 Mini-Grant Recipients

Organization Name
Project Name
Horizons
Picnic Tables for Camp Watopi
El Dorado Connections Tri-County RSVP
El Dorado Express
El Dorado Service League
Glasses for Children
Fairview Community Development Assoc
Waiting to Excel - School Supply Outreach
South AR Regional Health- Family Connects
Family Connects
Helping Hands Better World
Back 2 School Bash
Hope Landing
Vibe Plates
KidsNGolf
Spring Scholarships
Magdalene House
Electrical Repair
Newhaven Recovery Lodge
Career Development Expansion
Parents United Against Youth Violence
Parents United Code Red
Salvation Army
Spring Break Feeding Program
South Ark Dev Center (ECCEL)
Science and Sensory
South Arkansas College Foundation
RoboLaunch
South Arkansas Symphony Orchestra
South Arkansas Symphony Society
The Eagle Foundation
Summer Literacy Camps
The Hannah Pregnancy Resource Center
A New Hope
TOUCH Coalition
Building a Healthier Union Co Together
Turning Point
Empowerment on the go - Gas for Program Vehicle
Union County Public Library System
Summer Reading 2025
Women Moving Forward
Women Moving Forward