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Overview

Outdoor Adventure Grant

Funder: Jared Burke Foundation (Bartelso, IL)

Overview: This program provides outdoor adventure opportunities for eligible hunters, with a focus on individuals with disabilities and military veterans.

    Eligibility

  • Hunters (active or retired military receive consideration)
  • Individuals with disabilities, including:
  • - State-issued P2A Disability Card holders - Those with Hunter Education Card (if born after January 1, 1980) - Firearm Owner Identification holders (resident hunters) - State-issued Habitat Stamp holders (required for all hunters unless under age 16) - Those with Fishing License - Wheelchair-confined individuals (non-ambulatory)

Geographic Scope

Primary service area: Illinois (based on contact address in Bartelso, IL)

    Application Method

    Applications can be submitted:
  • Online form via website
  • Printed form mailed to organization address

Contact Information

Mailing Address: PO BOX 132, Bartelso, IL 62218

Email: jaredburkefoundation@gmail.com

    Additional Notes

  • Nominations accepted from other individuals
  • Can be presented as a surprise to the nominee
  • Organization inquires about accessibility needs (motorized vs. non-motorized wheelchair)

How to Apply

How to Apply

1. Access the application form:
- Fill out the online form at jaredburkefoundation.com/apply, OR
- Print the form and mail to PO BOX 132, Bartelso, IL 62218

2. Required Information:
- Personal Details:
- First Name
- Last Name
- Street Address (including Street Address 2 if applicable)
- City
- State/Region
- Postal/Zip Code
- Country
- Phone
- Email

- Military & Credential Status:
- Is the hunter active or retired military? (Yes/No)
- Does the hunter possess any of the following? (checkboxes):
- State Issued P2A Disability Card (or related materials)
- Hunter Education Card (only if born after January 1, 1980)
- Firearm Owner Identification (resident hunters) - include number
- State Issued Habitat Stamp (required for all hunters unless under age 16)
- Fishing License
- FOID Card Number

- Accessibility Information:
- Is the hunter confined to a wheelchair (non-ambulatory)? (Yes/No)
- Would you anticipate using a motorized or non-motorized wheelchair to get to a blind? (Yes/No)

- Nomination Details:
- Please describe the exact nature of any disability and/or major health problems
- Name of the person nominating the hunter and their contact information (phone, email)
- What kind of adventure would the nominee prefer?
- Is this a surprise to the nominee? (Yes/No)

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

veteransdisabledrecreation

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