AFL-CIO and Fight for Democracy: Engage and Empower Grant
Overview
The Engage and Empower Grant works to ensure all voters have a voice and are empowered to use it. This Grant supports the efforts of organizations working to increase civic engagement and voter participation rates in all communities. The Engage and Empower Grant initiative is sponsored by the American Federation of Labor and Congress Industrial Organizations (AFL-CIO).
Fight for Democracy will provide Engage and Empower grants to organizations in Georgia, Wisconsin, Michigan, and Pennsylvania to work on a range of activities to secure full voter participation and achieve equitable representation.
Focus Areas
- Voter mobilization activities
- Increased civic engagement and voter engagement among youth and marginalized communities
- Increased organizational capacities in selected states
Applicant FAQs
Who is Eligible?
- Non-profit organizations 501(c)(3) engaged in voting rights and democracy access work.
- Organizations with a proven track record of community engagement and impact.
How Can I Use the Funds?
- Funds can be used for voter mobilization events, community outreach, educational programs, and other activities that promote civic engagement and voter participation.
Where Can I Apply?
- Applications can be submitted through the Fight for Democracy website. Click the link below.
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