Essex Community Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Adirondack Foundation Amount: US $2,000 - US $5,000 Last Updated: March 24, 2026 Summary The Essex Community Fund Grant, managed by the Adirondack…
Grants for Seniors
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.
Estate of Ernest Hyam Davis & The Ted & Mollie Carr Endowment Trust (‘Carr and Davis Trusts’) Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Perpetual Guardian Last Updated: March 23, 2026 Summary The Estate of Ernest…
Eugene and Nadine Stegelmeyer Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Community Foundation of Northern Nevada Last Updated: March 11, 2026 Summary The Eugene and Nadine Stegelmeyer Scholarship,…
External Agency Fund: Office of Social Services Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Louisville-Jefferson County Metro Government Amount: More than US $25,000 Last Updated: January 15, 2026 Summary The…
FACF: Bridging Generations Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Fremont Area Community Foundation (MI) Last Updated: December 16, 2025 Summary The Bridging Generations Fund, supported by the Fremont…
Faith Mission Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Pinellas Community Foundation Amount: Up to US $10,000 Last Updated: March 14, 2025 Summary The Faith Mission Fund, established by Faith Mission, Inc.…
Fall Field of Interest Grants: Health & Human Services- Healthy Youth and Healthy Seniors Endowment Status: ACTIVE Funder: Grand Traverse Regional Community Foundation Amount: US $500 - US $3,000…
Fall Grant Cycle- Special Interest Funds Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation Serving Western Virginia Last Updated: April 18, 2025 Summary The Fall Grant Cycle by the Community Foundation…
Fall Mini Grant Overview: A competitive grant program for local non-profits. Over $250,000 were awarded to local organizations across both grant cycles. Geographic Scope: Central Arkansas Focus…
Federal funding administered through the Institute of Museum and Library Services. Supports statewide library initiatives including Tennessee Electronic Library and SHAREit catalog. Funds support…
Federal Senior Companion Program Grant State Match Status: ACTIVE Funder: Illinois Department of Aging Last Updated: November 14, 2025 Summary The Federal Senior Companion Program Grant State Match,…
Fellowship Fund Purpose: Support residents who, through no fault of their own, have outlived their resources. Background: The Fellowship Fund was made possible through an initial generous gift of…
FFY27 93.041 Special Programs for the Aging_Title VII, Chapter 3_Programs for Prevention of Elder Abuse To support activities to develop, strengthen, and carry out programs for the prevention,…
FFY27 93.042 Special Programs for the Aging_Title VII, Chapter 2_Long Term Care Ombudsman Services for Older Ind Long Term care ombudsman are advocates for residents of nursing homes, board and care…
FFY27 93.043 Special Programs for the Aging_Title III, Part D_Disease Prevention and Health Promotion Services To develop or strengthen preventive health service and health promotion systems through…
FFY27 93.044 Special Programs for the Aging Title III, Part B_Omb_Grants for Supportive Services and Senior Centers The funding for this grant comes from Title III-B Federal Funding and is designated…
FFY27 93.044 Special Programs for the Aging_Title III, Part B_Grants for Supportive Services and Senior Centers The purpose of the Older Americans Act is to maximize the quality of life of older…
FFY27 93.045 Special Programs for the Aging_Title III, Part C1_Nutrition Services Nutrition projects that provide at least one hot or other appropriate meal per day to participants, five or more days…
FFY27 93.045 Special Programs for the Aging_Title III, Part C2_Nutrition Services Nutrition projects that provide at least one hot or other appropriate meal per day to participants, five or more days…
FFY27 93.052 National Family Caregiver Support, Title III, Part E To assist States, Territories in providing multifaceted systems of support services for: (1) Family caregivers; and (2) older…
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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