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Thome Aging Well Program

ENTERPRISE COMMUNITY PARTNERS INC

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Funding Amount

$190,000 - $300,000

Deadline

Rolling / Open

Grant Type

foundation

Overview

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 communities age safely and securely at home.

Geographic Scope: Maryland and Michigan

Focus Areas:

  • Aging-in-place initiatives with proven track records

  • Wellness programs and in-home services

  • Programs supporting lower-income older adults (aged 55+)

  • Physical, mental, and financial health improvements

  • Reducing isolation and allowing residents to age with dignity at home

  • Priority on organizations serving communities experiencing persistent health inequities

    • Eligible Applicants:

  • Housing operators

  • Public housing authorities

  • Nonprofit housing organizations

  • CDCs and CHDOs (in later phases)

    • What They Fund:

  • Scaling aging-in-place initiatives with track records of success

  • Wellness and fitness programs

  • Case management services

  • Health programming (medical visits, nutrition support, therapy services)

  • Home-based assistance with daily living activities

  • Technology solutions for health tracking

  • Substance misuse and mental health programs

  • Food security initiatives

  • Community building activities

  • Transportation programs

    • Grant Awards: 2022 round awarded $4 million to 16 recipients ($190,000-$300,000 each); 2023 round awarded $6 million

    Additional Support:

  • Multi-year learning collaborative with other grantees

  • Up to 15 hours of in-kind technical assistance from third-party evaluation firm

  • Networking opportunities with funders

  • Best practices shared across affordable and public housing field

    • Contact: Claire Louis, Director, Thome Aging Well Program; Stephany De Scisciolo, VP, Impact, Evaluation and Population Health

    Timeline: A second round of innovation grants expected in early 2023; multiple grant phases conducted over four years

    Focus Areas & Funding Uses

    Fields of Work

    seniorshousinghealth-disparities

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