Organizations located within the U.S. and or the U.S. territories may apply if:

1.  Tax - exempt 501 (c) (3) with public charity status

2.  Catholic - listed in the P.J.  Kenedy Official Catholic Directory

 

Organizations located outside of the U.S. and or the U.S. territories may apply if:

1.  Non-profit, non governmental status equivalent to a public charity as found in the United States.

2.  Catholic - as verified by Ordinary of the Diocese

 

DOMESTIC PROGRAM (LOI's are not required for the  Domestic Programs)

 

Organizations located in U.S. must include the following documents:

1. Complete Financial Statement (upload to required documents on the online grant submission portal)

2. Detailed Project Budget (upload to required documents on the online grant submission portal)

3. Letter from the Ordinary or the letter of request that has been sent to the Ordinary (If The Letter from the Ordinary has not been received by the submission date then please upload a copy of your request for the letter. This can be uploaded to the "other documents". in step #2 on the portal)

 

INTERNATIONAL PROGRAM LOI Submission Period:

 

U.S.- Organizations located in U.S. and its territories, need only complete the online LOI form.

 

Foreign - Organizations located outside of the U.S. must include the following documents translated and submitted in English only:

 

1. Verification Form - from the ordinary of the Arch/Diocese

2. Fiscal Agent Form

3. Affidavit Form - from the organization applying, NOT from the fiscal agent

4. NGO Status Documentation - from the organization applying, NOT from the fiscal agent

 

INTERNATIONAL PROGRAM Invited to apply for a full application.

 

Organizations located in U.S. and its territories must include the following documents:

 

1. Complete Financial Statement

2. Detailed Project Budget

3. Letter from the Ordinary

 

Organizations located outside U.S. must include the following documents:

 

1. Detailed Project Budget

 

OPTIONAL:

Narrative

Photos

 

Other

Construction/Renovation Projects costing over $200,000 are not eligible until these conditions are met:

1. 50% of the total cost is in hand

2. Signed construction contract is in existence

3. Construction is underway 

 

Additional Restrictions:

1. Requests by and for individuals for any purpose are NOT accepted (including tuition, scholarships, fellowships or scholarly research)

2. Endowment funds 

3. Reduction of debt

4. Anything completed, purchased or accomplished prior to our Board meetings

5. Attempts to influence legislation or the outcome of any specific election

6. All documents and all applications submissions must be in English. 

 

 

https://rfcagrants.powerappsportals.com/

 

NOTE: The application form is not accessible until the opening submission date.

 

1. Once the submission period is open you may proceed to our online grant portal system at https://rfcagrants.powerappsportals.com/ to register and apply.  

2.  You may register for an account, on the online grant portal system at any time (not just the submission opening).  

3.  If you are an existing applicant and have forgotten your password, go to the online portal and select "sign in" then select "forgot password. A link will be emailed to you to change your password. 

 

This is an example (not the application) of LOI questions

 

 

You may email:  appdocs@rfca.org 

 

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