Grant FAQs
When will the application open?
Our new rolling system for grants will open on August 29, 2022. They will remain open indefinitely.
Who will qualify for these grants?
To be eligible for a grant from Go Fund Bean, applicants must have been working an hourly position in the coffee industry in the last 18 months.
Priority will be given to those who are in imminent danger of losing their housing and/or are supporting dependents.
Priority will be given to those who are in imminent danger of losing their housing and/or are supporting dependents.
How much money will be disbursed?
Each grant will be for $500. How many grants we are able to disburse every month depends on available funding and applicant need.
How will the money be disbursed?
When the grant application is released, people will be able to choose between ACH payment (direct deposit), check, or money order.
When will recipients get the money?
We will notify applicants whether or not they will be receiving a grant within 30 days of applying. Grant money will be disbursed in the method recipients chose during the application process within 14 days of notification. ACH (Direct Deposit) payments should take between 1-2 business days after notification, and check/money orders will be sent via USPS and can take between 2-10 business days from notification.
Where is this money coming from?
Go Fund Bean receives donations from several collaborators, including generous individual donors like you. If you'd like to support our grant program, you can do so here. (For larger donations or ongoing partnerships, please contact us at info@gofundbean.org)