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United Way of the National Capital Area - Assistance for DC, MD & VA United is the Way to Create Change Every day, over 1. 3 million people in our region struggle to afford essentials like housing, food, and health care. This is the reality of our ALICE (Asset Limited, Income Constrained, Employed) neighbors.
United Way NCA improves the lives of underserved individuals in the National Capital Area by focusing community resources on creating measurable and lasting impact. Donate Today Find Support United is the way for community impact We bring people and resources together to tackle our communities’ toughest challenges.
Students and families served by our programs Dedicated volunteers committed their time and service Students supported across educational programs In tax refunds secured through financial empowerment United Way NCA is committed to providing resources to address inequity and help build a community where everyone can thrive.
United Way NCA promotes wellness by providing physical, nutritional, and mental health resources and by removing systemic barriers to food security, physical exercise, healthy eating, and mental health education services. [Learn More] United Way NCA is committed to supporting Title I schools to support students from middle school onward to address attendance, behavior, and course performance to help our ALICE students thrive.
[Learn More] United Way NCA works to ensure the financial security of everyone in our community. Through our financial empowerment centers, we remove barriers to a range of financial services. [Learn More] Understanding ALICE in Our Region ALICE households are working families who struggle to afford basic necessities despite being employed.
Our ALICE reports reveal where inequities exist and help guide solutions that strengthen our entire community. To help people living at or below the ALICE Threshold in the National Capital Area to ensure they have a healthy community, youth opportunity, and financial security through strategic partnerships, responsive programs, and policy & advocacy.
Create Lasting Impact, Get Involved View All Upcoming Events 2026 Back to School Stuff the Bus United Way NCA’s Stuff the Bus campaign provides backpacks filled with grade-appropriate school supplies to middle school students attending our Community Schools in DC and surrounding counties in Northern Virginia and Maryland. Join us this August to support ALICE, more details to follow.
Tee Up for Equity supports ALICE students and families in Loudoun County. Over the past six years, United Way NCA’s Regional Advisory Council has raised over $200,000 to provide necessities through pantry programs in Loudoun schools and assistance for local families experiencing housing insecurity. Join us this October 7th, more details to follow.
Volunteering With United Way NCA When we make the call, you show up ready to create a lasting impact for the community we serve. Without your commitment of time and service, United Way NCA would not be able to reach our most vulnerable neighbors. Ready to make a difference?
Join us and volunteer today. What you can do Other Ways to Take Action & Make a Difference Invest in people. Invest in your neighborhood.
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Success Stories View All Success Stories Walt Whitman’s Food Market Is Sustaining Its Community Faced with rising living costs and a 29% household poverty rate in Fairfax County, the Walt Whitman Middle School Family Food Market provides a vital monthly lifeline, offering fresh produce and essential groceries to over 200 families to help bridge the gap between their income and the cost of basic necessities.
Service In Transition: How Volunteering Keeps Gia Simms Engaged & Empowered Driven by a desire for human connection while navigating a career transition, educator Gia Simms found a renewed sense of purpose and perspective by volunteering with United Way NCA, transforming the solitary challenge of job hunting into a powerful opportunity to uplift local students and stay grounded through community service.
Empowering Students Through Real‑World Experience Students from H. D. Woodson High School in Washington, DC attended mock interviews at United Way of the National Capital Area’s downtown office in February.
Honoring Dr. King’s Legacy: United Way NCA Turns Reflection Into Action Every January, we return to the words, the wisdom and the work of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Dr. King believed change is built through action—through people choosing, again and again, to serve one another.
According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Eligible, locally-based nonprofit organizations that meet United Way NCA's current criteria requirements. The process includes a review of finances, leadership, and overall community impact. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
United Way of the National Capital Area Partnership Application is funded by United Way of the National Capital Area. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
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The Homeless Youth Program is a grant from the Illinois Department of Human Services that funds services for homeless and at-risk youth across Illinois. Administered through the Office of Community and Positive Youth Development, it supports nonprofit organizations delivering shelter, outreach, and support services to young people experiencing homelessness or housing instability. Eligible applicants are Illinois-based nonprofits with demonstrated capacity to serve youth. Awards range from $100,000 to $800,000 per year under CSFA number 444-80-0711. This is a FY 2026 funding opportunity with an application deadline of May 21, 2025.
Community Investment Tax Credit Program (CITC) is a grant from the Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development that provides state tax credit allocations to 501(c)(3) nonprofits, enabling them to attract private donations from individuals and businesses. Donors contributing $500 or more to approved projects receive tax credits equal to 50% of their contribution. The program has leveraged nearly $27 million in charitable contributions to approximately 700 projects statewide. Eligible project areas include education, housing, job training, arts and culture, economic development, and services for at-risk populations. Projects must be located in or serve residents of Maryland's Priority Funding Areas. The application period is typically held annually.
The Milestone-Based Fusion Development Program, FIRE Collaboratives, and INFUSE are building a public-private fusion pipeline modeled after NASA COTS.
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