Funding Amount

Varies

Deadline

May 1, 2026

23 days left

Grant Type

foundation

Overview

Legal Grants

Overview: Grants offered to offset legal costs of adoption, particularly for domestication of foreign adoptions. These cover legal costs separate from adoption agency fees or agency attorney fees.

Focus: Legal costs associated with adoption, specifically domestication of foreign adoptions

Preferred Provider: Promise686 maintains a preferred relationship with Christina Bennett, LLC and sends all grant recipients to this firm

Eligibility:

  • Must live in Georgia (for Promise686 Georgia grants)

  • Family's adoption home study must be complete with favorable recommendation from licensed 501(c)(3) adoption agency

  • Both applicants (husband and wife) must be members in good standing of a Christian church adhering to the truths of the Nicene Creed

  • Must be utilizing a non-profit adoption agency
  • Note: Families who receive Adoption Matching Grants may later apply for Legal Grants and complete a short application designed for this situation

    Contact: info@promise686.org or 770-274-6560

    Address: 5300 Triangle Parkway, Suite 202, Peachtree Corners, GA 30092

    How to Apply

    Application Process

    1. Pre-Approval: Fill out short pre-approval application
    2. Submit Application: Complete Grant Application (shorter version available for families who already received Adoption Matching Grants)
    3. Application Deadline: Due on the first of every other month - January, March, May, July, September, and November
    4. Review Timeline: Grant Committees review applications for each cycle and invite families under consideration for interviews
    5. Interview: Conducted in person or via Zoom
    6. Decision: Grant decisions communicated within six weeks of application deadline

    Contact: info@promise686.org

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    Fields of Work

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