METLIFE FOUNDATION COMMUNITY IMPACT GRANT PROGRAM OPENS APPLICATION FOR SECOND ROUND OF 2024 FUNDING
METLIFE FOUNDATION COMMUNITY IMPACT GRANT PROGRAM OPENS APPLICATION FOR SECOND ROUND OF 2024 FUNDING
METLIFE FOUNDATION COMMUNITY IMPACT GRANT PROGRAM OPENS APPLICATION FOR SECOND ROUND OF 2024 FUNDING
大都會人壽基金會社區影響資助計劃開放第二輪2024年資助申請
As part of the first round of 2024 funding, 47 organizations have been awarded funding
作爲2024年首輪資助的一部分，已有47個組織獲得了資金
NEW YORK, June 19, 2024
紐約時間2024年6月19日
MetLife Foundation today announced another request for proposal (RFP) opportunity for its Community Impact Grant Program, which it expanded earlier this year with a $1 million commitment and launched internationally in Asia Pacific. With the support and dedication of MetLife employees in the application review process, the program continues to expand the Foundation's impact and involvement in communities where MetLife has a presence.
After launching an RFP in February of 2024, MetLife Foundation has awarded $805,000 in grants to 47 organizations.
在2024年2月發起了RFP之後，大都會人壽基金會已向47個組織授予了80.5萬美元的資助。47個組織.
MetLife employee volunteers will once again assist in reviewing the grant applications submitted for MetLife Foundation's latest RFP. The funding will provide immediate assistance to communities across the U.S. impacted by the growing income and wealth divide. For this funding round, applications are open to grassroots organizations in five eligible cities that are addressing the needs of people with low incomes in one of the following counties:
大都會的員工志願者將再次協助審核提交給大都會人壽基金會最新RFP的資助申請。該資金將立即爲受持續不斷增加的收入和財富分化影響的美國社區提供幫助。對於該資助輪次，開放申請的對象是在以下五個符合條件的城市中，致力於滿足低收入人群需求的草根組織：
- Dallas, TX (Dallas County),
- Greenville, SC (Greenville County),
- Kansas City, KS (Wyandotte County),
- Kansas City, MO (Jackson County) and
- Newark, NJ (Essex County).
- 德克薩斯州達拉斯縣的達拉斯，
- 南卡羅萊納州格林維爾縣的格林維爾，
- 堪薩斯州懷安達特縣的堪薩斯城，
- 密蘇里州傑克遜縣的堪薩斯城，
- 新澤西州艾塞克斯縣的紐瓦克。
"This program leverages the dedication and passions of MetLife's employees in helping to advance the Foundation's community commitments," said Tia Hodges, President and CEO of MetLife Foundation and Head of Corporate Giving and Employee Volunteerism at MetLife. "This second round of funding includes new cities where MetLife has a presence to build upon the grants we've already awarded to 85 organizations across 12 cities."
大都會人壽基金會的總裁兼首席執行官、大都會公司贈與和員工志願活動負責人Tia Hodges說：“該計劃利用大都會員工在推動基金會社區承諾方面的奉獻和熱情。這第二輪資助計劃還包括大都會有所存在的新城市，以增強我們已經向12個城市的85個組織授予的資助。”
The grant program will support four focus areas and selected recipients will receive programmatic support through grants between $5,000 - $50,000 each in the following focus areas:
該資助計劃將支持四個重點領域，被選中的受助者將獲得以下四個重點領域中每個領域5,000到50,000美元之間的項目支持：
- Hunger Relief and Nutrition to provide access to healthy food options that address food insecurity, nutrition and healthy eating.
- Physical and Mental Well-Being to provide access to shelters and affordable housing, social services, mental health and well-being services.
- Environmental Sustainability to mitigate the impact of changing weather patterns and improve the environment in local communities.
- Quality of Life to increase the accessibility of support for critical needs and services; emergency supplies; and access to recreation, arts and cultural experiences.
- 緩解飢餓和營養提供健康食品選擇，解決食品不安全、營養和健康飲食的問題。
- 身體和心理健康提供通往庇護所和經濟適用房、社會服務、心理健康和福利服務的通道。
- 環境可持續性減緩氣候變化對當地社區環境的影響，提高環境質量。
- 生活品質增加對關鍵需求和服務、緊急用品的支持和可及性，以及對娛樂、藝術和文化體驗的通道。
The RFP is now open and available on MetLife Foundation's website. The Foundation will accept applications to the Community Impact Grant Program until Wednesday, July 17 at 8:00 p.m. EDT. All organizations who apply will receive a decision on their proposal in September 2024.
RFP現已在大都會人壽基金會網站上開放並提供。該基金會將接受社區影響贈款項目的申請，直至東部夏令時2024年7月17日晚上8:00。所有申請的機構將在2024年9月收到有關其計劃的決定。
For more information on the program, visit www.metlife.org.
有關該計劃的更多信息，請訪問：www.metlife.org.
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