Orange County Nonprofits Can Apply For CARES Act Funding

By Talia Blake

Published September 29, 2020 at 7:36 AM EDT

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Nonprofit organizations in Orange County struggling financially because of the coronavirus pandemic, can apply for federal assistance.

Orange County nonprofits can now apply for up to$5,000 in federal CARES Act funding. The money can be used for computer software or software, cell phone or cell phone service, and protective equipment. Organizations must be located in Orange County and have served county residents since January 1st to be eligible.

To apply, visit ocflCARES.org.

Applications are due October 19 and payments are expected to be processed and mail at the end of November.

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Talia Blake

After a brief stint as Morning Edition Producer at The Public’s Radio in Rhode Island, Talia Blake returned to Central Florida Public Media. She is a graduate of the University of Central Florida with degrees in both Broadcast Journalism and Psychology. While at UCF, she was an intern for Central Florida’s public affairs show, Intersection. She joined on as Morning Edition Host in 2019. In 2022, Ms. Blake was appointed to the Florida Association of Broadcast Journalist’s board of directors.

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