United Way of Marathon County has established a Bold Goal to lift 10,000 community members to financial stability by 2033. As such, our funding priorities will focus on accomplishing that goal. As always, grants will be awarded through a competitive application process. Applications will be evaluated by a dedicated group of United Way volunteers otherwise known as our Investment Team. Final grant decisions will be made by the United Way Board of Directors.
Please note the 2026-2027 RFP application window is closed.
The application will open for submissions on Monday, February 3 and close on March 15.
If you have any questions please reach out to Ben Lee, Director of Community Impact at blee@unitedwaymc.org.
TIMELINE
- January 6 - RFP is publicly viewable.
- February 3: RFP is open for application submission.
- March 15:11:59 pm: Applications are due, RFP closes. - This is a hard deadline. The system will automatically close, and applications will be unable to be submitted after 11:59pm.
- April, May, June 2025: Applications reviewed by Investment Team, which may include follow-up questions for programs and/or site visits.
- August 2025: Funding decisions presented to United Way Board of Directors.
- August, September 2025: Award letters sent with Partner Agency Agreements.
- January 2026: Funding begins.
Click below for helpful RFP information.
Budget Template
Common Q & A
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