Yampa Valley Disaster Recovery Fund
This grant funds nonprofits and agencies for rapid and long-term disaster relief and recovery efforts in the Yampa Valley region following environmental or man-made disasters.
Funder: Yampa Valley Community Foundation
Due Dates: Rolling review; decisions on or around the 5th and 20th of each month
Funding Amounts: No fixed limits; awards based on need and available funds; both advances and reimbursements considered
Summary: Provides rapid and long-term relief and recovery grants for environmental or man-made disasters affecting the Yampa Valley region.
Key Information: Only nonprofits, agencies, and similar entities may apply; grants are not made directly to individuals or businesses.
Description
The Yampa Valley Disaster Recovery Fund supports immediate and long-term relief and recovery efforts in response to environmental or man-made disasters affecting the Yampa Valley region, including wildfires, floods, droughts, and public health emergencies. The fund is activated by the Yampa Valley Community Foundation when disasters occur and is designed to mobilize resources quickly in partnership with local organizations. Grants are distributed to nonprofits and agencies best positioned to address evolving community needs, with a focus on both urgent relief and sustained recovery.
