Overview Diana Jacobs Kalman Diana Jacobs Kalman has had a longtime passion for the science of healthy aging and has been an active board member of the American Federation for Aging Research (AFAR)…
Grants for Seniors
Last updated June 13, 2026
There are currently 896 active grants for seniors in Grantable's free grants database, drawn from foundation sources and updated daily.
Grants for senior services fund aging-in-place programs, elder care, meal delivery, transportation, social isolation prevention, and organizations serving older adults. The Administration for Community Living (ACL) is the primary federal funder, while the Area Agencies on Aging network distributes services locally.
What grants for seniors are open right now?
Digital Inclusion Fund sponsored by Google Fiber Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of Greater Huntsville Amount: Up to US $10,000 Last Updated: February 03, 2026 Summary The Digital…
Direct Service Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Retirement Research Foundation Last Updated: April 02, 2026 Summary The Retirement Research Foundation (RRF) offers Direct Service Grants to nonprofit…
Direct Services Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: John T Gorman Foundation Amount: Up to US $30,000 Last Updated: February 03, 2026 Summary The Direct Services Grant Program, initiated by the John…
Direct Services Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: St. Louis City Senior Fund Amount: Up to US $75,000 Last Updated: February 10, 2026 Summary Overview St. Louis City Senior Fund The St. Louis City Senior…
Discretionary Grant: Leclair Elder Services Status: ACTIVE Funder: Greater Lowell Community Foundation Inc Amount: Up to US $10,000 Last Updated: February 05, 2026 Summary Overview Note: The Greater…
DMF Grants Funder: Del Mar Foundation (CA, US) Mission Focus: The Del Mar Foundation's grants focus on activities, programs, and acquisitions that further its mission to acquire and preserve open…
Dogwood Health Trust: Investing in Community Supports for Older Adults Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Dogwood Health Trust Amount: US $50,000 - US $150,000 Last Updated: July 14, 2025 Summary The…
Donaghue Foundation: Another Look Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Patrick and Catherine Weldon Donaghue Medical Research Foundation Last Updated: March 16, 2026 Summary The Donaghue Foundation's Another…
Douglas County Philip S. Miller Competitive Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Douglas County Community Foundation Amount: US $5,000 - US $10,000 Last Updated: October 06, 2025 Summary The Douglas County…
Douglas-Dornan Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Juneau Community Foundation Amount: US $200 - US $5,000 Last Updated: April 30, 2025 Summary The Douglas-Dornan Fund Grant, established in honor of…
Downtown San Diego Lions Club Non-Profit Grant Program Overview: The Downtown San Diego Lions Club provides grants through its Welfare Foundation to support local 501(c)(3) non-profit organizations…
Dr. Hildegard H. Balin Charitable Trust Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Dr. Hildegard H. Balin Charitable Trust Last Updated: March 08, 2026 Summary The Dr. Hildegard H. Balin Charitable Trust Grant…
Overview Duneland Health Council Grant Since its inception in 1997 through today, Duneland Health Council has provided almost $7,000,000 in grant allocations to Greater Michigan City Area non-profit…
East Missouri Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: East Missouri Foundation Last Updated: April 17, 2025 Summary The East Missouri Foundation Grant supports 501(c)(3) organizations focused on…
ECO Group Toolkit Funder: The SCAN Foundation Recipient: Center for Outcomes Research and Education (CORE) Award Year: 2025 Geographic Scope: National (with focus on California and beyond) Strategic…
Edie Balser Scholarship Fund Overview: Makes SourcePoint programs available to all by providing financial assistance to eligible participants who have modest incomes and face financial barriers to…
Elaine Symons Baker Community Impact Award Program Type: Community grant program Geographic Scope: Tuolumne County, CA Award Purpose: Recognizes organizations making meaningful community impact.…
Elder Home Repair & Maintenance (EHRM) Program Type: Home repair assistance service Geographic Scope: Worcester and Southern Worcester County, Massachusetts Overview: EHRM supports the age network…
Overview Eldercare Field of Interest Funds The Greater Toledo Community Foundation is a public charitable organization created by citizens of our community to enrich the quality of life for…
Frequently Asked Questions
What federal programs fund senior services?
The Older Americans Act (administered by ACL) funds nutrition programs, supportive services, caregiver support, and elder abuse prevention through Area Agencies on Aging. CMS funds Medicare and Medicaid programs for seniors. HUD supports senior housing. The Corporation for National Service funds Senior Corps volunteer programs.
Can organizations get grants for senior nutrition programs?
Yes. The Older Americans Act Title III-C funds congregate and home-delivered meals through AAAs. USDA's CSFP provides food for low-income seniors. The SNAP Education program funds nutrition education. Foundations like AARP Foundation and Meals on Wheels America provide additional senior nutrition grants.
Are there grants for senior technology and social isolation?
Yes. ACL has funded technology programs for older adults. The Retirement Research Foundation and AARP Foundation support age-friendly technology. The FCC's Lifeline program provides discounted internet and phone. Many community foundations fund social isolation prevention programs as this becomes a recognized public health priority.
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