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Cumberland County's Community Funding Program to launch with informational Go Live Session

By Staff Report, posted 6 months ago

Cumberland County is proud to announce the official launch of the Community Funding Program with a public Go Live Session designed to introduce the initiative, explain the application process and provide real-time support to nonprofit organizations.

The session marks a key milestone in the rollout of the County’s Community Funding Program. Participation will help ensure the program reaches and supports a broad range of community initiatives.

Event Details

  • Community Funding Program Go Live Session
  • Tuesday, Dec. 16, 2025
  • Time: 9 a.m. - 12 p.m.
  • Location: Cumberland County Department of Social Services, 1225 Ramsey St., Fayetteville

The session will provide guidance on accessing new funding opportunities and understanding the program’s potential impact on local projects. Attendees will have the opportunity to connect with program leaders and community stakeholders and begin the application process on site.

What to Expect

  • Overview of the Community Funding Program
  • Eligibility criteria and application requirements
  • Demonstration of the online funding portal
  • Step-by-step instructions for portal entry
  • Live question-and-answer session with program coordinators
  • Clarification on required documentation

Attendees are encouraged to bring a laptop to participate in the online training and begin the application process during the session. Digital navigators will be on site to provide assistance with navigating the funding portal.

Attendance at the session is required in order to submit an application. All application materials must be submitted through the online portal to ensure accuracy and completeness. Applications submitted outside the portal will not be accepted.

For additional information prior to the session, contact Lisa Jayne at 910-678-7732.

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