Aloha United Way is excited to announce the release of a new funding opportunity, our Active Aging Request for Proposal (RFP). Our community has told us that they’re concerned about our kupuna, especially as the number of older adults continues to rise in our state. In response, Aloha United Way is investing $1.5 million to fund programs on Oahu that are focused, specifically, on the well-being of our seniors, their quality of life, and their confidence and ability to live independently for as long as possible.
RFP Summary Information
RFP Name: Active Aging
Release Date: August 19, 2015
Eligibility: Nonprofits classified as a 501c3 operating on Oahu (see RFP for complete eligibility requirements)
Project Period: 3 years (January 1, 2016 to December 31, 2018)
Funding Available: $1.5 million total over 3 years for 3 to 6 programs
Award Floor/Ceiling: Minimum annual program budget of $75,000; maximum annual program budget of $200,000
Proposal Due Date: 6:00pm HST on September 18, 2015
Award Notification: December 2015
You are encouraged to read the full request for proposal to ensure you meet the intent and requirements of this funding opportunity. You can also access the RFP and the on-line application.
An informational webinar will be offered at 11:00am HST on August 28, 2015. Interested applicants can register to participate at anymeeting.com by August 26, 2015.