For 2011, the CUW will fund programs that demonstrate (or present a plan to demonstrate) measurable impact in one of the above identified community impact areas. CUW is committed to funding effective programs that achieve measurable results and are run by well managed organizations.

Below are the relevant for 2010-2011.  Please review the United Way calendar and the instructions document below for important dates.

• 2011 Request for Proposal (RFP) Instructions (This includes the proposal format, process timeline, technical assistance details and other critical instructions.)

• 2011 Request for Proposal (RFP)

• 2011 RFP Budget Worksheet

• 2011 RFP Program Outcomes Chart

• 2011 RFP Scoring Rubric - Best Scores Example (This is an example of the scoring rubric that will be used by a Review Panel to score your proposal after submission. Only the "best scores" have been listed.)

2011 Community Impact Grants: Requests for Proposal (RFP) Process:

Mission:  The mission of the Chenango United Way is to build partnerships and maximize the quality of life for local residents.  CUW seeks to achieve its mission in Chenango County by: 

• Investing in strategies and programs that deliver cost effective, measurable results

• Supporting programs and agencies that have sound fiscal and management practices

• Fostering efforts that build collaboration and partnerships

• Addressing the root causes of problems that challenge our community

• Leveraging community resources beyond the annual campaign