Grants for Seniors

Last updated June 13, 2026

There are currently 896 active grants for seniors in Grantable's free grants database, drawn from state and 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.

896 grants
State/ Foundation
Updated daily

What grants for seniors are open right now?

NORTHWEST MINNESOTA FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Greenbush Area Community Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Northwest Minnesota Foundation Amount: Up to US $2,500 Last Updated: March 18, 2026 Summary The Greenbush Area Community Fund offers…

City of Gresham · Rolling / Open Foundation

Gresham - Community Enhancement Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: City of Gresham Last Updated: March 05, 2026 Summary The Gresham Community Enhancement Grant, initiated in 2017, supports various projects…

THE GREY MUZZLE ORGANIZATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Grey Muzzle Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Grey Muzzle Organization Last Updated: February 05, 2026 Summary The Grey Muzzle Organization offers grants ranging from $2,500 to $10,000 to improve the…

GRIGG-LEWIS FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Grigg-Lewis Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Grigg Lewis Foundation Inc Last Updated: March 04, 2026 Summary The Grigg-Lewis Foundation Grant supports projects benefiting residents of Eastern…

GRIMES - KING FOUNDATION FOR THE ELDERLY · Rolling / Open Foundation

Grimes-King Foundation for the Elderly Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Grimes King Foundation For The Elderly Inc Amount: US $1,000 - US $20,000 Last Updated: March 18, 2026 Summary The Grimes-King…

Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development · Rolling / Open State

Group Home Financing Program Provide loans to nonprofit organizations and individuals to acquire and modify group homes for low-income elderly, disabled, and other people with special housing needs.…

RESPITE CARE ASSOCIATION OF WISCONSIN · Rolling / Open Foundation

Group Respite Grant Program Overview: Provides funding so agencies and organizations can hire respite care providers to offer on-site respite care so primary caregivers can partake in activities like…

US $1,000 - US $8,000
THE GUILFORD FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Guilford Foundation Annual Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Guilford Foundation Inc. Amount: US $1,000 - US $8,000 Last Updated: February 04, 2026 Summary The Guilford Foundation Competitive Grant aims…

THE GUILFORD FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Overview Guidelines The mission of The Guilford Foundation is to enrich the quality of life in our community by connecting people who care with causes that matter, now and for generations to come. We…

HAGEDORN FUND XXXXX5004 · Rolling / Open Foundation

Overview _NOTE: To locate information about this grant program, please search by name using the foundation finder here._ Health (including cancer, HIV/AIDS, blindness), social services, youth,…

MEMORIAL HEALTH FUND · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Hahn Home Fund Overview: A competitive grant fund focused on reducing barriers to aging well in York County. Geographic Scope: York County, Pennsylvania Focus Area: Programs that provide innovative…

YORK COUNTY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Hahn Home Fund Competitive Grant Cycle Funder: York County Community Foundation Status: Active competitive grant program (2016 cycle documented) Geographic Scope: York County, PA Focus Areas:…

US $5,000 - US $100,000
HARDEN FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Harden Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Harden Foundation Amount: US $5,000 - US $100,000 Last Updated: January 15, 2026 Summary The Harden Foundation Grant supports nonprofit organizations in…

HARVEY AND ETHEL DAEUMER FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Harvey and Ethel Daeumer Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Harvey and Ethel Daeumer Foundation Last Updated: February 27, 2026 Summary The Harvey and Ethel Daeumer Foundation Grant, established…

Maryland Department of Health · Rolling / Open Foundation

Health Care Quality Accounts (HCQA) Grants Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: Maryland Department of Health Last Updated: March 19, 2024 Summary The Health Care Quality Accounts (HCQA) Grants Program in…

SENIOR SERVICES FOR NORTHERN CALIFORNIA · Rolling / Open Foundation

Health Center Funds Purpose: Provide special programs, equipment, and amenities for residents in the Health Centers or Assisted Living in Sequoia Living's continuing care retirement communities.…

$360,000+ total (distributed to multiple recipients)
HOLMES REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER INC · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Health First Wellness Grants Overview: Health First awards competitive wellness grants to community-based nonprofits focused on improving wellness and addressing health disparities in Brevard County.…

$360,000+ distributed annually
CAPE CANAVERAL HOSPITAL INC · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Health First Wellness Grants Overview: Health First awards grants to local nonprofit organizations addressing health disparities and wellness needs in Brevard County. Award Amount: Varies by grant;…

$360,000+ (distributed to multiple organizations)
HEALTH FIRST FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Health First Wellness Grants Overview: Community-based health improvement grants awarded by the Health First Foundation to address health disparities and wellness needs in Brevard County. Award…

$360,000+ annually distributed to multiple organizations
HEALTH FIRST SHARED SERVICES INC · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Health First Wellness Grants Overview: Annual competitive grants program supporting Brevard County nonprofits working to improve community wellness and address health disparities. Award Amount: Total…

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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