NOTICE OF FUNDING AVAILABILITY

SAN BENITO COUNTY

Phase 39 And ARPA-R

EMERGENCY FOOD AND

SHELTER PROGRAMS (EFSP)

Funding Period: November 1, 2021 – April 23, 2023

 

United Way of San Benito County is announcing an award of Federal funds for Phase 39 and ARPA-R Emergency Food and Shelter Programs issued by the National Emergency Food and Shelter Board Program.

 

San Benito County’s Phase 39 allocation is in the amount of $33,773. Phase ARPA-R allocation for San Benito County is $ 104,385.

These funds may be granted to organizations that provide or supplement emergency food, shelter and utility assistance programs in the geographical area of the award.  All parties as referenced in the Grant Agreement Articles must acknowledge EFSP funding as Federal funds awarded through the Department of Homeland Security. Eligible organizations are encouraged to apply. 

 

For further information on the program, go to the EFSP website at www.efsp.unitedway.org or to obtain paper or electronic applications & instructions, interested entities may contact:

Vicki Fortino of the United Way of San Benito County. sanbenito@unitedwaysc.org

 

Applications must be submitted electronically to:

sanbenito@unitedwaysc.org or by mail or in person at 829 San Benito Street, Suite 200 Hollister, CA 95023 (Attention: Vicki Fortino) by close of business at 2:00 p.m. on March 8, 2022, at 350 Fifth Street, Hollister, CA 95023  in order to be considered for funding.