United Way of St. Joseph County has announced the conclusion of its 2024 Fall Grant Cycle.

62 competitive applications were submitted this year, with $350,000 being distributed to more than 15 programs after thorough evaluation by a volunteer community review panel.

The funded programs cover a range of services, from early education and mental health support to workforce development and community safety net initiatives.

Some organizations that received funding are Mental Health Awareness of Michiana, Boys & Girls Clubs of Northeast Indiana, Center for the Homeless and several others.