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FY27 Vibrant Community Fund gap

Charlottesville

Summary

Nonprofits asked for $5.47 million but only $2.6 million is budgeted, so 71 funded groups got between 27% and 91% of their requests. Residents may see reduced services from organizations they rely on.

At a glance

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Last discussed Mar 12, 2026.

Impact analysis

💰Financial impact

A $2.6 million city budget against $5.1 million in requests — a shortfall of roughly $2.5 million.

✅Who benefits

The 71 nonprofits that received at least partial VCF funding.

⚠️Who could be affected

Applicants funded at low percentages who may have to cut programs.

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