Press release

GALION – United Way of Crawford County announced today that they will be accepting applications for program funding for the 2018 calendar year. Programs must demonstrate that they are able to measurably impact specific Crawford County indicators in the following categories:

  • Education – Helping Children and Youth Reach Their Potential through Education
  • Income – Promoting Financial Stability
  • Health – Improving People’s Health
  • Safety Net – Providing a Quality Safety Net

To be eligible, an agency must: 1) be a not-for-profit organization, 2) maintain an organized, auditable and accurate system of accounting (by United Way standards), 3) practice non-discriminatory programming, and 4) have a voluntary board of at least seven members. Funding recommendations will be made after review by local United Way of Crawford County volunteers.

Applications will be available online April 20th at http://unitedwaycrawfordcounty.org/ under the community investment tab. Application’s will close May 26th. Please call Josh Noblet (Crawford County Manager) at 419-468-4291 with any questions.

The United Way of Crawford County provides leadership in mobilizing resources by offering opportunities for people to measurably improve their lives.