Hearing & Vision Grants

Hearing & Vision Grants provide funding for organizations and programs in this focus area. Sources include federal agencies, state programs, and private foundations. Use the listings below to find current opportunities, eligibility requirements, and deadlines — and apply directly to the funder when you find a fit.

154 grants
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CLEAR VISION FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Clear Vision Foundation Research Grants Funder: Clear Vision Foundation (OR, US) Website: clearvisionfoundation.com Contact Information: - Phone: 1-877-963-EYES (3937) - Address: 360 South Garden…

COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR GREATER BUFFALO · Rolling / Open Foundation

Community Foundation Competitive Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo Amount: US $18,000 - US $20,000 Last Updated: January 16, 2026 Summary The Community Foundation…

BATON ROUGE AREA FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Overview _NOTE: To begin, you must first register. Once you have completed our registration, you will be directed to a screen to register your organization, or request access to become a grant…

AMERICAN ACADEMY OF AUDIOLOGY INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Overview Who We Are The American Academy of Audiology serves as the collective voice of audiology. We are committed to advancing the science, practice, and accessibility of hearing and balance health…

David Kelby Johnson · Rolling / Open Foundation

David Kelby Johnson Memorial Foundation Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: David Kelby Johnson Memorial Foundation Amount: US $5,000 - US $100,000 Last Updated: March 16, 2026 Summary The David Kelby…

US $300,000 - US $1,000,000
THE FOUNDATION FIGHTING BLINDNESS INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Disease Model Award Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Foundation Fighting Blindness Amount: US $300,000 - US $1,000,000 Last Updated: September 11, 2025 Summary The Disease Model Award, funded by the…

COLUMBUS FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Donald and Mary Frink Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Columbus Foundation Amount: More than US $1,000 Last Updated: February 03, 2026 Summary Overview Donald and Mary Frink Scholarship…

The Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology · Rolling / Open Foundation

Dr. David L. Epstein Award Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology Amount: US $100,000 Last Updated: August 22, 2025 Summary The Dr. David L. Epstein…

US $2,500 - US $20,000
DR HARRY J HEEB FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Dr. Harry J. Heeb Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Dr. Harry J. Heeb Foundation Amount: US $2,500 - US $20,000 Last Updated: February 21, 2026 Summary The Dr. Harry J. Heeb Foundation Grant…

Virginia Lions Eye Institute Foundation Inc · October 25, 2026 · Annual Foundation

Dr. Richard A. Falls Virginia Lions Eye Institute Research Grant Mission Statement The Virginia Lions Institute Foundation seeks to support research which will contribute to the wider field of…

State of New Jersey Department of Health · Rolling / Open Foundation

Early Hearing Detection and Intervention Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: State of New Jersey Department of Health Amount: Approximately US $48,678 Last Updated: February 27, 2026 Summary Overview Note:…

3 Rivers Community Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Edith Bishel Fund for the Blind and Visually Impaired Funder: 3 Rivers Community Foundation Geographic Scope: Benton and Franklin counties, Washington Focus Area: Support for individuals who are…

US $5,000 - US $10,000
TR THE EMILY W SCOTT FDN UW · Rolling / Open Foundation

Emily W. Scott Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Emily Winship Scott Foundation Amount: US $5,000 - US $10,000 Last Updated: July 04, 2025 Summary The Emily W. Scott Foundation Grant supports…

AMERICAN ACADEMY OF AUDIOLOGY INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Empowering Students Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: American Academy of Audiology Amount: US $5,000 Last Updated: March 13, 2026 Summary The Empowering Students Scholarship, offered by the…

THE ERMA A BANTZ FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Erma A. Bantz Foundation Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Erma A. Bantz Foundation (at the Greater Cincinnati Foundation) Last Updated: March 20, 2026 Summary The Erma A. Bantz Foundation,…

US $10,000 - US $100,000
FICHTENBAUM CHARITABLE TRUST · Rolling / Open Foundation

Fichtenbaum Charitable Trust Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Fichtenbaum Charitable Trust Amount: US $10,000 - US $100,000 Last Updated: March 19, 2026 Summary The Fichtenbaum Charitable Trust,…

US $5,000 - US $30,000
FRENCH FUND SAMUEL KATHERINE TUA · Rolling / Open Foundation

French Fund Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Samuel H. French and Katherine Weaver French Fund Amount: US $5,000 - US $30,000 Last Updated: April 19, 2025 Summary The Samuel H. French and Katherine…

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of hearing & vision grants are available?
Hearing & Vision Grants come from a mix of sources. Federal grants typically have the largest awards but more competition. State programs often pass through federal funding with state-specific priorities. Foundation grants tend to be smaller but more flexible, with funders looking for organizations whose mission aligns with their giving priorities.
Who is eligible for hearing & vision grants?
Eligibility varies by funder. Most grants require 501(c)(3) nonprofit status, though some are open to schools, government agencies, businesses, or individuals. Each listing on this page links to the source application where you can find specific eligibility criteria, required documents, and how to apply.
How do I apply for hearing & vision grants?
Start by reviewing the listings below for grants that match your organization's mission and stage. Click through to each grant's source page for full application details. Most funders require an organizational profile, project narrative, budget, and supporting documents. Apply early — competitive grants often close before their deadline.

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