Fund for Housing for Retired Church Workers Overview: This fund provides assistance to retired church workers. Focus Areas: Housing assistance for retired church workers Eligibility: Retired…
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.
Fund for Sandwich Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Cape Cod Foundation Amount: Up to US $5,000 Last Updated: May 23, 2025 Summary The Fund for Sandwich Grant aims to enhance the quality of life for…
Fund for the Visually Impaired Funder: Saint John's Communities Inc (Wisconsin, US) Purpose: Provides annual grant awards to organizations in Southeastern Wisconsin providing services to or for older…
FY27 Caregiver Support To assist Planning and Service Areas, in providing multifaceted systems of support services for: (1) Family caregivers; and (2) older relative caregivers. Services to be…
FY27 Community Based Services for Equal Distribution to each of the 13 Area Agencies on Aging These funds supplement federal Older Americans Act funding, as state matching dollars, to maximize the…
FY27 Home Delivered Meals (Non-Formula and Formula) State Funding Provides nutritious meals to older adults who cannot leave their homes and cannot personally prepare nutritious meals. Details -…
FY27 Planning and Service Grants to Area Agencies on Aging FY27 Planning and Service grants consist of state funding to support Older American Act community-based services offered by Area Agencies on…
Overview _Note: There is no deadline for submitting a LOI. Our foundations board reviews the LOI’s on an ongoing basis, but we ask that you allow 12-16 weeks for a response. The response time can…
Gene Haas Foundation Community Grants ( Ventura, Clark, and Cabarrus Counties) Status: ACTIVE Funder: Gene Haas Foundation Last Updated: March 04, 2025 Summary The Gene Haas Foundation Community…
General Community Grants Geographic Scope: Tuolumne County, CA Program Overview: Sonora Area Foundation makes grants to worthy projects and programs serving Tuolumne County residents and…
General Fund Grant Program Geographic Scope: Cambridge, Wisconsin community Overview: The General Fund supports various miscellaneous grant requests, special Cambridge School District programs, and…
General Grant Fund Funder: San Diego County Bar Foundation (SDCBF) Geographic Scope: San Diego County, California Mission: The San Diego County Bar Foundation is the charitable arm of the San Diego…
General Grant Program Overview: Women Helping Women Fund offers annual grants to nonprofit organizations serving women and children in Spokane County. The program uses a collective giving model where…
General Grant Program (Regular Grants) Funder: Oklahoma Bar Foundation Geographic Scope: Oklahoma (statewide) Overview: The Oklahoma Bar Foundation awards grants to nonprofit organizations that…
George E. Curtis Charitable Fund Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: The George E. Curtis Charitable Fund Last Updated: June 12, 2025 Summary The George E. Curtis Charitable Fund Grants support low-income…
George H. Nettleton Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: George H. Nettleton Foundation Amount: Up to US $50,000 Last Updated: August 22, 2025 Summary The George H. Nettleton Foundation Grant aims…
Georgia Civil Money Penalty Reinvestment Funds Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Georgia Healthcare Facility Regulation Division (HFRD) Last Updated: March 28, 2026 Summary The Georgia Civil Money Penalty…
Glacier Hills Legacy Fund Golden Opportunities Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Ann Arbor Area Community Foundation Last Updated: August 29, 2025 Summary The Glacier Hills Legacy Fund Golden…
Glaser Foundation Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Glaser Foundation Inc Amount: US $500 - US $50,000 Last Updated: April 13, 2025 Summary The Glaser Foundation Grants focus on direct services primarily…
Overview Our Mission Putting philanthropy into action to create lasting solutions that result in vibrant communities within the Greater Hartford region. Glastonbury Greater Together Community Fund In…
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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