United Way of the National Capital Area announced last week that it is awarding 27 grants totaling $288,013 to 23 member organizations serving Fairfax and Falls Church.

The funds came through designations to the Fairfax/Falls Church Community Impact Fund in United Way NCA’s annual workplace giving campaign. Each of the grants directly addresses United Way NCA’s focus areas of education, health and financial stability.

In total, over $1.75 million was raised through Community Impact Funds in United Way NCA’s eight regions thanks to the support of employees from over 1,000 corporations, educational institutions and municipalities in the region.