Letter of Intent

The United Way of Western Crawford County’s Community Investment Cycle for Funding Year 2027 is now open!

We invite interested 501c3 agencies to submit a Letter of Intent (LOI).   Please share what you would like to work on, who you are working with, and how your proposed work will make an impact in our community.

LOI Deadline: Wednesday, October 14, 2026

Please use the link below to complete your Letter of Intent: LOI FY 2027

As you complete the LOI, please keep all responses concise. We encourage collaboration and a strong focus on alignment with ONE of our four impact areas:

 

  • Youth Opportunities
  • Healthy Community
  • Community Resiliency
  • Financial Security

 

The Community Investment Committee will consider the following areas when reviewing submissions:

 

  • Community need
  • Impact area alignment
  • Population/community reach
  • Program approach
  • Expected impact and outcomes
  • Measurement
  • Community gaps
  • Collaboration
  • Feasibility
  • Organizational capacity and funding

 

Please note that submission of a Letter of Intent does not guarantee funding or approval to proceed to the next stage of the Community Investment process.

If you have any questions, please reach out via email to mlines@unitedwaywcc.org.

We look forward to reviewing what you would like to work on and who you are working with! Collaboration is an important part of creating meaningful, lasting community impact.

Thank you for all you do for Western Crawford County and for the people and communities you serve.

Warmly,

Marisa Lines

Executive Director

United Way of Western Crawford County 

Email: mlines@unitedwaywcc.org | Office: (814) 337-1251

415 Chestnut St, Meadville, PA 16335 USA 

 

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