Thank you for your interest in becoming a Community Partner of United Way of Salt Lake.

The 2008/2011 Grant Application is now available online through January 11, 2008 at 4:00 p.m.

• Qualify under the Internal Revenue Code as a non-profit 501(c3) organization or be a legally established public entity.
• Be governed or advised by a local volunteer Board.
• Provide services that address the current community priorities of United Way of Salt Lake.   Please see Community Assessment Executive Summary for reference.
• Provide services that address current community priorities in Davis, Salt Lake, Summit and/or Tooele Counties.
• Partners are required to demonstrate fiscal stability by submitting an annual independent audit completed by an independent Certified Public Accountant.  If the operating budget is under $250,000, certified year-end financials must be approved by the Board Chair and the Executive Director may be substituted.  This submission will be evaluated to ensure the grantor that the partner has sufficient financial strength to fulfill its grant obligations. If the partner is a public entity, year-end program financial statements, certified by the Advisory Board Chair, the Program Director, and the Department Director, or equivalent, may be substituted.
• Overhead expenses cannot exceed 25% of the total agency or program budget.
• Partners accounting and financial reporting must be in compliance with the relevant Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) or Government Accounting Standards Board (GASB) requirements.
• Demonstrate that the partner has been operating continuously for five or more years.