UWCA County Project Grants fund short-term, high-impact projects addressing health, education, and community needs in five Central Alabama counties.
Funder: United Way of Central Alabama
Due Dates: June 1, 2026 (Application open) | June 30, 2026 (Application deadline)
Funding Amounts: Up to $2,500 per project; short-term or one-time expenses only.
Summary: Supports short-term projects and one-time expenses that positively impact residents in Blount, Chilton, Shelby, St. Clair, or Walker counties in Central Alabama.
United Way of Central Alabama's County Project Grants are designed to strengthen local communities by supporting short-term projects and one-time expenses that deliver meaningful and positive impacts for residents in Blount, Chilton, Shelby, St. Clair, and Walker counties. Grants are awarded at the discretion of each county’s UWCA County Advisory Board and are intended to empower local organizations and groups to address critical needs and enhance quality of life within these counties. Eligible projects may address urgent community needs in areas such as health, education, essential services, and community development.