The Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Legacy Funds: Caregivers Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo Amount: US $10,000 - US $25,000 Last Updated: November 04, 2025 Summary The…
Grants for Seniors
Last updated June 12, 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?
Overview _NOTE: The 'Pre Proposal' deadline above is the deadline to register in Fluxx, if you are not already registered._ Purpose The Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Legacy Funds were created to provide…
The Reverend George R. Gunn, Jr. Disciple Fund Purpose: Provides assistance to retired members of the clergy of all faiths with limited personal resources. What It Funds: Provides assistance to…
The Sagol Network GerOmic Award for Junior Faculty Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: American Federation for Aging Research Amount: Up to US $150,000 Last Updated: September 22, 2025 Summary The Sagol…
The Schmeeckle Private Foundation Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Juanita E Schmeeckle Charitable Tr Last Updated: March 15, 2026 Summary The Schmeeckle Private Foundation Grants aim to enrich lives in…
The Summit Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Summit Foundation A Nj Nonprofit Corporation Last Updated: February 22, 2026 Summary The Summit Foundation Grant aims to support various…
The Tomorrow Fund Purpose: Provides confidential assistance to residents in Sequoia Living's continuing care retirement communities who have outlived their financial resources. Geographic Scope:…
The Vernon Hall Trust Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Perpetual Guardian Last Updated: April 01, 2026 Summary The Vernon Hall Trust Grant supports charities in Southland, including Invercargill and…
The Washington Home Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Washington Home Inc Amount: US $50,000 - US $300,000 Last Updated: November 14, 2025 Summary The Washington Home Grant supports innovative…
Theodore Edson Parker Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Theodore Edson Parker Foundation Amount: US $15,000 - US $50,000 Last Updated: November 21, 2025 Summary The Theodore Edson Parker…
Theodore Edson Parker Foundation: Mini Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Theodore Edson Parker Foundation Amount: Up to US $7,500 Last Updated: November 21, 2025 Summary The Theodore Edson Parker…
Thief River Falls Area Community Fund Geographic Scope: Thief River Falls community and surrounding area Program Description: A component fund of the Northwest Minnesota Foundation providing grant…
Thome Aging Well Program Overview: A four-year, $19 million program funded by the Edward N. and Della L. Thome Memorial Foundation (Bank of America trustee) to help older adults living in affordable…
Thorpe Foundation Grants: Support for Seniors Status: ACTIVE Funder: James R. Thorpe Foundation Last Updated: July 03, 2025 Summary The James R. Thorpe Foundation, established in 1974, focuses on…
Overview The Thriving Hobart Seniors grant is supported by the Maria Reiner Senior Citizens Fund (MRSC) at Legacy Foundation. Thriving Hobart Seniors grants funding to organizations that provide…
Title III Grant Program Funder: Southwestern CT Agency on Aging Inc (SWCAA) Overview: SWCAA's annual grant application process allocates state and federal Title III funding to organizations that…
Title III Grants (Older Americans Act) Administrator: Central Minnesota Council on Aging (CMCOA) Background: The Older Americans Act was signed into law on July 14, 1965. The original act created the…
Title III Grants for Community Agencies Serving Older Adults Funder: Elder Services of Cape Cod and the Islands (Area Agency on Aging) Amount: $127,000 awarded to 8 community agencies in FY2026…
Title III-B Community Grants Funder: Springwell Inc (MA, US) Overview: Request for Proposals under Title III-B of the Older Americans Act for funding to support community-based services for older…
Title III-B Legal Services Overview: Part of the Aging Services RFP for FY 2024-2026. Funding for legal services for seniors through the Older Americans Act. Funding Period: FY 2024-2026 Geographic…
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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