The Dyson Foundation offers interest-free, short-term loans from $25,000 to $150,000 to Mid-Hudson Valley human service and safety net organizations. Loans support cash flow needs against approved government contracts or grants, with repayment due within 12 months as funds are received. Applicants must demonstrate financial health and have board approval. The program prioritizes organizations with recent Dyson grants or those meeting critical community needs.
Eligible applicants are Mid-Hudson Valley human service and safety net organizations that have received a Dyson Foundation grant in the last five years or meet current funding priorities addressing critical needs.