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Grants to USA, Israel, and International nonprofit organizations and educational institutions for virtual educational exchange programs during the Coronavirus (COVID-19) health crisis. Funding is intended for online programs that engage young people and educators affected by the pandemic. Eligible applicants are located in...
Grant to a USA nonprofit organization, government agency, Tribal government, faith-based organization, hospital, or IHE to transition youth with disabilities from guardianship frameworks to more independent and less restrictive decision-making support systems. Funding is intended to offer youth with intellectual and develo...
Cooperative agreement to a USA nonprofit, IHE, government agency, faith-based or community-based organization, or hospital to operate a resource center to facilitate services for individuals with disabilities. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. The selected organization w...
Cooperative agreement to a USA nonprofit, IHE, government agency, faith-based or community-based organization, or hospital to provide assistance to agencies that administer statewide resource centers for individuals with disabilities. Required registrations may take several weeks to complete. The selected organization will...
Grants to USA assistance animal programs for development programs and research projects. Funding is intended to support the service dog industry. Priority will be given to proposals that improve assistance dog programs and that benefit the assistance dog industry.
Grants of up to $1,500 to USA nonprofit organizations to support recreational programs for individuals with disabilities. Funding is intended to support individuals with disabilities in recreational activities, such as facilities, registration fees, housing, and equipment.
Grants of up to $75,000 to USA public interest legal groups and community-based organizations for efforts that promote social change and create public policy. Applicants must contact program staff prior to applying. Priority funding is intended for litigation efforts that are connected to, and coordinated with, immigrant c...
Grants to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit organizations, public and private IHEs, hospitals, and laboratories, and state, local, and federal government agencies for collaborative studies related to autism. Applicants must submit an LOI prior to applying. Funding is intended to support research partnerships with a ...
Grants of up to $43,000 to USA and Russia organizations and IHEs to address mutual social concerns. Projects must include organizations from both counties. Previously funded projects include the development of a system to encourage smoking cessation, applications to benefit deaf children, and programs to increase social in...
Scholarship of $1,000 to a USA high school senior or undergraduate college student with cerebral palsy to assist in completing their education and pursuing future goals. Cerebral palsy is the most prevalent source of physical disability in children and funding is intended to help students succeed.
Grants to USA and territories nonprofits, for-profits, IHEs, and government agencies for research on treatments for individuals with communication disorders. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Funding is intended for effectiveness research that measures, evaluates, and/or...
Awards of $5,000 to USA, Canada, and International individuals to recognize outstanding leadership in the promotion and participation of underrepresented groups in engineering and science fields and careers. This may include African Americans, Native Americans, Hispanic men, women of all ethnic and racial groups, and peopl...
Grants to USA organizations for programs that assist children who are deaf and hearing impaired. Assistance is also provided to the children's families. A Letter of Inquiry is required prior to submission of the full proposal. Funding is intended to increase family access to resources and services and to support programs f...
Grants of up to $100,000 to USA nonprofit organizations to develop medical treatments for veterans. Applicants are required to submit a letter of intention prior to applying. Funding is intended to serve active duty military, veterans, and/or military families for service-related injuries. Eligible program areas include ve...
Grants to USA and Canada nonprofit institutions and organizations for medical research projects. Funding areas include laboratory and clinical research, design and development of technology, and fellowships for postdoctoral researchers. The purpose of this program is to improve the quality of life of individuals with spina...
Grants to USA and territories nonprofit organizations, agencies, and tribes for arts activities and events. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Funding is intended for projects at any stage of production. Applicants must apply under one of the following categories: artist ...
Grants to USA institutes of higher education to develop or continue cybersecurity scholarship programs for bachelor's and master's students. Funding is intended to develop the cybersecurity workforce in order to strengthen security for local, state, and government agencies. Scholarship recipients will commit to working fo...
Grants of up to $5,000 to USA nonprofit organizations for programs that benefit animals and their caregivers. Applicants must submit a letter of introduction prior to applying. Funding is intended to support senior animals, pet food pantries, veterinary costs, adoption services, medical expenses, and rescue services for se...
Grants to USA nonprofit organizations to improve the lives of injured military veterans and their families. Funding is intended to support a range of services and programs including, but not limited to, therapeutic and recreational activities, career training and education, rehabilitation programs, shelters for the homeles...
Grants to USA nonprofit organizations to address the welfare of service animals for individuals with disabilities and to promote environmental and wildlife preservation. An initial inquiry must be submitted before applying. The Foundation prefers to fund projects that will assist an organization in a long-term change. Requ...
Grants of up to $10,000 to USA nonprofit organizations and schools for programs that provide music education to children and youth. Organizations that take innovative approaches, operate with a low overhead, and demonstrate collaborative elements in their work are of particular interest.
Grants to USA and Canada nonprofit organizations in eligible regions for projects and programs to assist animals and improve dental care. Applicants must submit a letter of inquiry prior to the submission of a full application. Funding is intended to support communities in the Patterson Companies service areas throughout t...
Grants of up to $75,000 to USA nonprofit organizations for projects that benefit youth and veterans with disabilities. Projects should help individuals with disabilities acquire skills needed for successful career development, especially for work in the areas of arts and design, technology, engineering, science, and mathem...
Grants of up to $20,000 to USA nonprofit organizations to support schools; museums, performing arts and cultural programs; hospitals; skills training; educational programs; programming for youth, seniors, and people who are handicapped; environmental and wildlife protection activities; and other programs that address commu...
Grants of up to $20,000 to USA, Canada, and international graduate students and early-career researchers affiliated with qualifying nonprofits, government agencies, or institutions for innovative projects in psychology. Funding is intended to support education, intervention, and research projects that use psychology to add...
In-kind donations to USA and territories nonprofit organizations and local government agencies that are interested in receiving surplus property no longer needed by the federal government. This program distributes property of all types, with the exception of federal government records, certain naval vessels, and land and o...
Grants of up to $300 to USA families of active overseas military personnel and severely injured service members or veterans to support their children's participation in recreational programs and camps. Funding is intended for a range of activities such as sports, fine arts, camps, tutoring, drivers education, high school b...
Grants to USA grassroots organizations working to promote environmental justice and social change. This program supports organizations seeking to further their mission through collaboration and networking with other grassroots organizations. Priority will be given to small, community-based groups seeking to meet face-to-fa...
Grants to USA children under age 21 living with mobility challenges for equipment that will help them live life to the fullest. Funding is intended for home and vehicle modifications, wheelchairs, and other assistive and therapeutic devices for children and youth that have limited mobility due to illness, accident, or abus...
Grants to USA first responders, military personnel, and veterans with disabilities for sports and fitness programs that enhance their physical and mental well-being. The funding source supports programs that provide opportunities for community re-integration for personnel who have a permanent illness or physical injury tha...
Grants to USA organizations for programs supporting healthcare, organized religion, youth, underserved and underprivileged groups, and military members and their families. Funding is intended to support healthcare organizations conducting medical research, organizations tending to and filling the needs of disabled peop...
Grants ranging from $25,000 to $50,000 to USA nonprofit organizations for programs and activities in the developing world. Funding will typically be provided to organizations that work at the grassroots level providing direct services to children. The funding source's current grantmaking program is focused on several int...
An intensive business course opportunity is available to USA post-9/11 military veterans with disabilities seeking to initiate an entrepreneurial venture. This program provides experiential, cutting-edge training in small business management and entrepreneurship. Programs take place at universities throughout the country. ...
Grants starting at $250 to USA nonprofit organizations for programs and projects that focus on disaster relief, basic needs, disabilities, education, health and wellness, and Japanese-American cross cultural enrichment. Generally, the Foundation prefers to fund specific programs rather than general operating requests. P...
Grants of up to $1,500 to USA families of military personnel who are experiencing extreme financial hardship. This fund is intended to assist families of military personnel who were seriously injured or killed during Operation Iraqi Freedom. The purpose of this fund is to relieve financial pressures arising from the loss o...
In-kind grants to USA post 9/11 veterans who were severely injured in combat operations to provide specially adapted, custom homes. Most of the Veterans HFOT serves have sustained injuries including multiple limb amputations, partial or full paralysis, and/or severe traumatic brain injury (TBI). These fully accessible home...
Grants up to $10,000 to USA military veterans and active-duty personnel who have been disabled by military service to help cover necessary home modifications, repairs, and rehabilitation. Funds may be used to modify an existing home, offset construction costs of a newly constructed home, or pay for a third-party inspection...
Grants of up to $1,000 to USA qualifying military veterans and military spouses to cover unexpected expenses. Funding is intended to allow veterans and their spouses to complete postsecondary education programs and succeed in a competitive job market. Funding is also intended to offer financial assistance to veterans who a...
Grants to USA child healthcare providers to meet specific medical and healthcare needs of children, ages eighteen years old or younger, from low-income families. Some international providers may be eligible. Funding is intended to support equipment, treatment, lodging, transportation expenses, and vehicle modifications.
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Grants to USA military service members and veterans with disabilities who require special housing adaptations. Individuals may be entitled to a grant for the construction or purchase of an adapted home. Funding is also available for the modification of an existing home to accommodate a disability. Two grant programs ex...
Reimbursement grants of up to $1,000 to USA individuals, organizations, churches, nursing homes, and municipalities for installation of equipment that will help people with disabilities. Funding is intended for equipment that is clearly related to a specific medical need, such as aftermarket alert hearing devices, swivel s...
An intensive business course opportunity is available to USA family members of post-911 military veterans with disabilities. This program provides self-employment training and mentoring for individuals who care for veterans or active military members. Programs are available at universities in New York and Florida. The ...
In-kind grants of donated goods and services to USA organizations for distribution programs to support homeless, low-income, and disabled veterans. The types of donated goods vary but will include vital necessities like water, health and hygiene, and clothing items for veterans from all walks of life.
Grants to USA and Territories schools and afterschool care programs to provide needy children with snack services during afternoon programming. This program offers cash reimbursements to programs in order to provide enrolled children a nutritional boost during afterschool activities. The afterschool snack component of ...
Grants to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit educational institutions for clinical research related to individuals with Fragile X syndrome. Applicants must submit a letter of intent before applying. Priority will be placed on clinical trials of potentially disease-modifying agents which have been previously validated...
Grants to USA individuals and families for urgent financial needs. Funding is intended to provide assistance to dentists and their families. Eligible applicants are individuals and families that suddenly cannot meet expenses due to an injury, disability, medical condition, or advanced age.
Grants of $500 to USA individuals to mitigate losses due to the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Funding is intended to support illustrators, authors, and other professionals in the field of children's literature. Eligible applicants have been impacted financially by the crisis due to cancelled events, layoffs, and furloug...
Grants of up to $10,000 to USA nonprofit organizations to ease the burden of Coronavirus (COVID-19) on people with neurodegenerative diseases. Funding is intended to address the immediate needs of people living with Parkinson's disease, ALS (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis), Alzheimer’s disease, multiple sclerosis, and Hun...
Grants of up to $500 to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit organizations to support volunteer activities in response to the Coronavirus (COVID-19) crisis. Funding is intended to provide resources to volunteering organizations that focus on youth, older adults, people with disabilities, and other communities vulnerabl...