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Emergency Food and Shelter National Board Program
United Way of Ocean County has been chosen to receive a grant from the National Board chaired by the Feceral Emergency Management Agency to distribute $188,975 to supplement emergency food and shelter programs in the county.
Under the terms of the grant from the National Board, local organizations chosen to receive funds must:
- be private voluntary nonprofits or units of government
- have an accounting system
- practice nondiscrimination
- have demonstrated the capability to deliver emergency food and/or shelter programs
- if they are private voluntary organization, they must have a voluntary board. Qualifying organizations are urged to apply
Agencies wishing to apply for these funds should contact United Way of Ocean County at 732.240.0311.
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