Union Pacific Foundation Community Ties Giving Program: Local Grants
The Union Pacific Foundation Local Grants Program provides funding to nonprofit organizations for direct services and capacity building efforts to help the economic and community well-being of communities served by Union Pacific. Grants aim to support programs and organizations working advance the diversity, equity, and inclusion of underserved populations within a local context. Rural communities are a priority.
Focus areas include:
- Safety
- Workforce development
- Community vitality
- Environmental sustainability
Eligible applicants are 501 (c)(3) nonprofit, charitable organizations that are designated as 509(a)(1) or 509(a)(2) and that are located in and provide services that primarily benefit a community served by Union Pacific.
Awards typically range from $5,000 - $30,000, for a one-year project period.
Links to additional guidance and the online application for each focus area are available on the program website.
For complete information about funding programs, including your
application status, please contact funders directly. Summaries are provided
for your convenience only. RHIhub does not take part in application processes
or monitor application status.