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United Way of Will County Awards $1,021,000 in FY26 Community Grants to Strengthen Local Programs United Way of Will County Awards $1,021,000 in FY26 Community Grants to Strengthen Local Programs Will County, IL – United Way of Will County is proud to announce the distribution of $1,021,000 in Community Impact Grants for Fiscal Year 2026, supporting 70 programs across 43 nonprofit partners.
This investment will drive lasting, measurable change across Will County from July 1, 2025 to June 30, 2026. “These grants, made possible by the generosity of our donors, will directly support vital services in health and wellness, youth opportunity, and financial stability for individuals and families throughout Will County,” said Scott Segobiano, Community Impact Chair of the United Way of Will County Board of Directors.
“This investment reflects United Way’s commitment to building a stronger, more resilient community by funding programs that address real needs and create lasting change. ” Healthy Community – $502,500 36 programs improving access to healthcare, mental health services, nutritious food, safe environments, and support for survivors, seniors, and individuals with disabilities.
Youth Opportunity – $291,500 25 programs supporting academic achievement, leadership development, mentoring, recreation, and career readiness for young people. Financial Stability – $227,000 9 programs enhancing financial security through workforce development, financial coaching, and housing stability.
“This funding not only supports 43 nonprofit partners across health, youth, and financial stability, it uplifts thousands of lives throughout the county,” said Mike Paone, Board Chair of United Way of Will County. “The thoughtful, transparent process behind these grants speaks volumes about United Way’s deep commitment to equity, accountability, and measurable outcomes.
On behalf of the board of directors, we’re incredibly proud to support and celebrate this meaningful work, which continues to build stronger families, safer neighborhoods, and a more resilient future for all. ” All grant applications underwent a rigorous, community-led review process that included written proposals, in-person site visits, and presentations to panels made up of trained community volunteers.
These volunteers, whose time and insight were instrumental to this funding cycle, help ensure that United Way’s investments are equitable, impact-driven, and responsive to the real needs of Will County residents. “As a proud board member of United Way of Will County, I offer a heartfelt thank-you to the volunteers and community panelists who helped guide our funding decisions,” Segobiano added.
“We are always looking for passionate community members to join this important work, if you’re interested in volunteering for next year’s grant process, please reach out to a United Way staff or board member to learn more. ” The United Way of Will County extends its deepest gratitude to the generous donors who make this critical work possible.
“Because of your continued commitment, we are able to invest in our community and help our neighbors in need,” said Sarah Oprzedek, President & CEO of United Way of Will County. “Your support is the foundation of this work, and together, we are building a better future for Will County. ”
According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Nonprofit organizations operating in Will County, Illinois. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
Applications for Community Impact Grants (FY26) are due June 30, 2026. Build your timeline backwards from this date to cover registrations, approvals, and final submission checks.
Community Impact Grants (FY26) is funded by United Way of Will County. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
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