Grant Application

Applications were accepted for Cumberland County Recovery Grants from Monday, May 16, 2022 to Friday, July 1, 2022 at 4:30 p.m. We are no longer accepting applications. Successful applicants will be notified by October 2022. 

Prior to applying, please have all your information ready to make the application process easy.

Grant Amounts

A 30% match is required for all grants with the exception of mental and physical health services. Applicants can request a needs based waiver for a portion or all of the required match. Waivers will be considered based upon financial need and other criteria.

  • Minimum: $50,000
  • Maximum: $2 million

Online Grant Application 

Application closed July 1, 2022 @ 4:30 p.m.

For application questions or technical support, please email renewcumberland@cumberlandcountypa.gov. We will respond as soon as possible.

Review Procedures

The Board of Commissioners will appoint a grant review committee comprised of subject matter experts familiar with services and projects considered under each investment goal area. The committee will evaluate and prioritize applications. Committee recommendations will be sent to the commissioners for review and final grant award decisions.

Procedures for Accessing Funds

Successful applicants will be notified by fall 2022, and an award letter and grant agreement will be emailed to the Grantee for execution. Grants will be reimbursed as a direct pay out by Cumberland County. Upon execution of the grant agreement, the grantee will need to meet the agreed upon milestones in the grant agreement.  

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