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New Start GRant Guidelines

Applying for a Grant:  
  • Applications must be submitted by a government or private non-profit social service agency. ​The applicant must have a case manager and currently be receiving services from the agency submitting the request.   
  • Applications are not accepted from individuals.
  • The applicant must be on a path to self sufficiency.
  • The applicant must be a resident of Western North Carolina.
  • Individuals may receive only one New Start Grant.​
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Please Note:
  • Client names are needed for our records; however, names are kept in confidence.
  • Grant checks are made payable directly to the appropriate vendor, not to the individual.
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  • Grants are   NOT   provided for medical expenses, childcare, Pell Grant repayment, or fines.
  • Grants may be requested for such things as security deposits, rent, utilities, household goods, vehicle related expenses, and transportation, if such requests are essential needs for a new start.
  • Grants may also be requested for education, training courses and licenses that help an individual become more employable.
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  • Vehicle repair applications must include an itemized estimate from a reputable automotive repair shop.  The applicant must own the vehicle and provide a valid driver’s license, current registration, and proof of insurance. ​
  • The New Start Fund partners with Working Wheels for vehicle purchase.
  • Applications for vehicle repair or purchase are considered only when the vehicle is required for current employment or school.​​
If you have questions regarding your client’s specific needs, please email: 
womansongnewstartfund@gmail.com

    Begin Your Grant Application Here

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  • Home
    • In Concert >
      • 2023 Spring Love Your Mother Earth
    • About Us
    • Our Music Team
    • Work with WS
  • Sing With Us
    • Membership
    • Covid Guidelines
  • Support Us!
    • Donate!
    • WomanSTRONG Volunteers
    • Fundraising Campaign
    • Season Sponsors
  • New Start Fund
    • Learn & Support New Start >
      • Raffle
    • New Start Success Stories
    • Grants & Scholarships
    • Grant Application Guidelines
  • Look & Listen
    • Concert Videos
    • Press Materials
  • Womansong Store
  • Contact Us