Global Down Syndrome Educational Grants
Funding Amount
Up to $15,000
Deadline
Rolling / Open
Grant Type
foundation
Overview
Global Down Syndrome Educational Grants
Overview: A joint venture of the Global Down Syndrome Foundation and the National Down Syndrome Congress that awards local Down syndrome organizations with grants to launch educational programs benefiting the Down syndrome community.
Geographic Scope: United States (local Down syndrome organizations)
Eligibility:
Focus Areas:
Award Amount: Up to $15,000 each
Background: This is an ongoing program; the second year of grants was announced in 2013. The inaugural round in 2012 received more than 30 submissions with recipients including:
Contact: Global Down Syndrome Foundation, info@globaldownsyndrome.org, 303.321.6277
How to Apply
Application Process
- Download application materials from the Global Down Syndrome Educational Grants page
- Submit all materials by the published deadline (historical deadline: May 3rd)
- Awards are announced at the National Down Syndrome Congress Convention
- Grants awarded on a rolling or annual basis
Note: Specific current application details should be verified on the Global Down Syndrome Foundation website.
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