06/08/2026
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๐ข NEW 2026 Basic Needs Mini-Grant
In response to federal and state cuts to basic resources, First Year Cleveland is offering a second round of rapid-response mini-grants up to $5,000. Grants must support basic needs for pregnant/parenting families with infants up to age 1 in the zip codes with the highest infant mortality rates in Cuyahoga County.
Basic needs can include:
๐ Food & nutrition support
๐ผ Diapers & baby supplies
๐ฉ๐พโ๐ผBreastfeeding/lactation supplies
๐งดPersonal hygiene items
๐ถ๐ฟ Car seats & safety items
๐ Transportation assistance
๐จ Emergency rent & utility support
Applications are due by July 15. Learn more and apply at: bit.ly/4odx8UG