United Way of the Upper Ohio Valley is currently accepting applications from our member agencies for 2026-2027 funding. We offer grants focused on making an impact in the areas of Healthy Communities, Youth Opportunity, Financial Security, and Community Resiliency.
Member Agencies must complete the online application form and all necessary document uploads to be considered for funding. Member Agencies will then present their proposals to our Allocations Panels on April 27th, 28th, or 29th. All presentations will be held at West Virginia Northern Community College.
Grant Opens: March 2, 2025
Grant Closes: April 3, 2025
Grant Allocation Hearings: April 27-29, 2026
Notification of Award: May 19, 2025
Signed Agency Agreements Due: June 1, 2026
2026-2027 Allocation Distribution Begins: July 1, 2026
Semi-Annual Reports Due: January 25th, 2027 and July 25th 2027
Deadline to return your application is April 3, 2026 before 4:00PM. Applications must be completed online. NO PAPER, FAXED, OR EMAILED APPLICATIONS WILL BE CONSIDERED.
CALENDAR FOR ALLOCATION PANEL VISITS
PANEL A – MONDAY, April 27th, 2026
8:00 – 8:40 a.m. Holy Family
9:00 – 9:40 a.m. Weirton Christian Center
10:00 – 10:40 a.m. Harmony House
11:00 – 11:40 a.m. YMCA
12:00 – 12:45 p.m. LUNCH
1:00 – 1:40 p.m. Hancock County Extension
2:00 – 2:40 p.m. Brooke County Public Library
3:00 – 3:40 p.m Wheeling Health Right
3:40 – End Deliberation/Vote
PANEL B – TUESDAY, April 28th, 2026
8:00 – 8:40 a.m. Brooke County Committee on Aging
9:00 – 9:40 a.m. Family Service of the Upper Ohio Valley
10:00 – 10:40 a.m. Community Bread Basket
11:00 – 11:40 a.m. Catholic Charities
12:00 – 12:45 p.m. LUNCH
1:00 – 1:40 p.m. Salvation Army Brooke and Hancock Counties
2:00 – 2:40 p.m. Salvation Army Belmont County
2:40 – End Deliberation/Vote
PANEL C – WEDNESDAY, April 29th, 2026
8:00 – 8:40 a.m. Russell Nesbitt Services
9:00 – 9:40 a.m. Seeing Hand Association
10:00 – 10:40 a.m. Tri-County Help Center
11:00 – 11:40 a.m. Sexual Assault Help Center
12:00 – 12:45 p.m. LUNCH
1:00 – 1:40 p.m. YWCA
2:00 – 2:40 p.m. American Red Cross
3:00 – 3:40 p.m. Youth Service Systems
3:40 – End Deliberation/Vote
REVIEW ONLY APPLICATIONS
CASA for Children
Gabriel Project
Girl Scouts
Mary H Weir Public Library
Salvation Army of Ohio, Marshall, Wetzel and Tyler Counties
2026 Allocations Application for Funding – United Way of the Upper Ohio Valley
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