MONROE, LA — United Way of Northeast Louisiana (UWNELA) is pleased to announce that its annual agency program pre-application process is now open online.

Any 501c3 organization interested in applying for UWNELA’s partner agency funding must meet the following requirements:

Provide services aligned with at least one of its three aspirational areas (view here: https://www.unitedwaynela.org/our-partners)

Provide services for residents in Lincoln, Union, Jackson Parishes and/or the Regional Parishes (Caldwell, East Carroll, Franklin, Madison, Morehouse, Ouachita, Richland, Tensas, and West Carroll)

APPLY HERE: https://www.unitedwaynela.org/our-partners

The pre-application process closes on Friday, January 24, 2025.

Local volunteers, representing all segments of the community, determine how to invest dollars raised by UWNELA. The recommendations for funding are reviewed and approved by these volunteers annually. Community members interested in volunteering may apply at https://www.unitedwaynela.org/civregistration

For inquiries related to partner agency pre-applications or community investment volunteers, please contact Kim Lowery, Vice President of Community and Organizational Strategy, at 318.998.9212 or klowery@unitedwaynela.org

United Way of Northeast Louisiana works with volunteers, donors, and other organizations locally to create lasting community change in the areas of Education, Income, and Health — the building blocks for a good quality of life. For more information about United Way of Northeast Louisiana, visit unitedwaynela.org, dial 211 on any landline or mobile phone (a free call 24/7), or text your zip code to 898-211 (M-F, 8-5).