Downtown San Diego Lions Club Individual Grant Program

The Downtown San Diego Lions Club provides limited grant funding for individuals with specific needs through its Welfare Foundation.

Geographic Scope: City of San Diego and San Diego County

Focus Areas:

• Specialized equipment
• Medical/healthcare specialty services

Eligible Applicants:

• Individuals with documented needs
• Must be residing in San Diego County or served by the City of San Diego

What the Club Funds:

• Specialized equipment
• Medically-centered specialty services

What the Club Does NOT Fund:

• General financial aid
• Aid to individuals outside the United States (except through recognized international charitable agencies)

Processing Timeline: Grants typically take 8 to 12 weeks to process

Contact Information:

• Address: 310 Market Street, San Diego, CA 92101
• Website: sandiegolions.org

Individual Grant Application Process

Required Documents:

• Completed Lions Individual Grant Application form
• Documentation of need
• Medical documentation (if applicable for medical/healthcare requests)
• Proof of residency in San Diego County or City of San Diego

Application Instructions:

1. Complete the Lions Individual Grant Application form
2. Provide clear documentation of specific need
3. For medical requests, include relevant medical documentation
4. Submit complete application

Submission Format:

• Submit application form with all supporting materials
• Incomplete applications will be denied

Important Notes:

• Individual grant requests are funded on a limited basis
• Typical requests are for specialized equipment or medically-centered specialty services
• Processing typically takes 8-12 weeks
• Be specific about the need and how the grant will address it