Aid to Agencies

2024 Grant Applications

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Each year, Arapahoe County provides more than $500,000 in competitive grant funding to eligible nonprofit 501(C)(3) or other 501(C) organizations that provide the following services to Arapahoe County residents:

  • Affordable Housing
  • Case Management
  • Domestic Violence Support
  • Employment Skills/Services
  • Food Assistance
  • Mental Health/Behavioral Health
  • Substance Abuse Treatment
  • Shelter
  • Transportation

Arapahoe County staff will evaluate each complete application based on these criteria and make funding recommendations to the Board of County Commissioners in October. Approved awards will be available beginning in January 2024. 

Have questions before you apply? Read the FAQs.

Application Assistance Workshops

If you're new to the application process and need some guidance, join us for one of our virtual workshops hosted in the months leading up to the application window.

2024 Grant Recipients

For the 2024 grant year, Arapahoe County awarded $2,079,500 to the following recipients.

Organization Funding Amount
Competitive Program  
Mental Health Colorado $71,428
Ability Connection of Colorado $20,000
SECORCares $25,000
The Salvation Army Aurora $40,250
The Salvation Army Centennial $40,000
CrossPurpose $50,000
Children's Advocacy & Family Resources, Inc., d/b/a Sungate Kids $55,000
Advocates for Children CASA $20,000
Justice and Mercy Legal Aid Center (JAMLAC) $40,000
Integrated Family Community Services $20,000
Aurora Interchurch Task Force Inc., DBA 
Aurora Interfaith Community Services
$44,800
The Kempe Foundation $25,000
Restoration Outreach Programs $25,000
Project Angel Heart $29,781
Hands of the Carpenter $22,000
Subtotal – Competitive Program
$528,259
   
Safety Net Organizations  
AllHealth Network $179,540
Aurora Mental Health Center $180,063
Aurora Mental Health Center – Detox $280,000
Comitis Crisis Center $68,000
Family Tree (GOALS) $80,000
Family Tree (House of Hope) $20,000
Gateway Domestic Violence Services $300,000
Jewish Family Service of Colorado (Aging Care and Connections) $33,000
Tri-Valley Senior Citizens $10,000
STRIDE Senior Dental Services $400,000
Subtotal – Safety Net Organizations
$1,550,603
Total

$2,079,500
 
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