New York City: Preventing and Reducing Homelessness Among Older Adults Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The New York Community Trust Amount: US $100,000 - US $250,000 Last Updated: April 01, 2026 Summary…
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.
Newburyport Society for the Relief of Aged Women Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Newburyport Society for the Relief of Aged Women Last Updated: February 26, 2026 Summary The Newburyport Society for the…
NGCF Community Impact Grant Program Purpose: To enhance the spirit of community and quality of life by supporting the network of nonprofits that serve the North Georgia region. Geographic Scope:…
NHSCA Art in Health Project Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: New Hampshire State Council on the Arts Amount: US $1,000 - US $6,000 Last Updated: March 30, 2026 Summary The NHSCA Art in Health Project…
NIJ FY25 Research on the Abuse, Neglect, and Financial Exploitation of Older Adults This NOFO seeks to fund applications for rigorous research and evaluation projects in five topical areas: (1)…
No Senior Alone Initiative Funder: San Diego Seniors Community Foundation Overview: The No Senior Alone Initiative is a major fundraising and grantmaking program designed to address social isolation…
Non-traditional Education Pathway Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: PNM | TNMP Foundation Amount: Up to US $400,000 Last Updated: August 14, 2025 Summary The Non-traditional Education Pathway Grant from…
Norco Community Fund (NCF) Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Greater New Orleans Foundation Amount: US $5,000 - US $20,000 Last Updated: March 05, 2026 Summary The Norco Community Fund Grant, managed by…
Norris Area Community Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: East Tennessee Foundation Amount: US $1,500 - US $3,000 Last Updated: February 05, 2026 Summary The Norris Area Community Foundation…
North Carolina Civil Money Penalty Funds Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (NCDHHS) Last Updated: May 19, 2025 Summary The North Carolina Civil Money…
Overview Community Impact Guidelines About Funds Available A portion of funds awarded during the Community Impact grant cycle is set aside specifically for programs addressing health for youth under…
North Texas Cares - Phase One (COVID-19 Response) Overview: A joint initiative of 15+ North Texas organizations including The Dallas Foundation created to provide emergency funding for nonprofits…
Northland Community Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Greater Kansas City Community Foundation Amount: US $10,000 - US $31,800 Last Updated: September 28, 2025 Summary The Northland Community…
NPF: Human Services Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: NEBRASKA PRESBYTERIAN FOUNDATION OF THE SYNOD OF LAKES AND PRAIRIES Last Updated: December 18, 2025 Summary The Nebraska Presbyterian Foundation…
NVRH Community Health Fund Status: Active; FY2026 application period has closed Geographic Scope: NVRH primary service area (Caledonia and Southern Essex counties, Vermont) Background: Created in…
O. L. Halsell Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: O L Halsell Foundation Last Updated: March 19, 2025 Summary The O.L. Halsell Foundation, established in 1948, is dedicated to enhancing the…
OAC Creative Aging Partnership Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Oklahoma Arts Council Last Updated: January 29, 2026 Summary The OAC Creative Aging Partnership Grant aims to enhance arts education for…
Oconomowoc Area Foundation Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Oconomowoc Area Foundation Last Updated: March 25, 2026 Summary The Oconomowoc Area Foundation, established in 2002, supports local charitable…
Overview _NOTE: Applications are accepted year-round; however, funding decisions are made three times a year. Applications are evaluated three times per year during committee meetings._ Foundation…
Ohio Living Lifelong Learning Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation Of Mahoning Valley Amount: US $500 - US $1,500 Last Updated: March 23, 2026 Summary The Ohio Living Lifelong…
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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