Five Grants for National Disability Independence Day
July 26 is National Disability Independence Day, recognized by the federal government to celebrate the signing of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) on this day in 1990.
5 Grants to Support Those with Disabilities:
1) Grants to nonprofit organizations, institutions, government agencies and investigators affiliated with an IHE, medical school or research facility for autism research using rats.
2) Grants of up to $50,000 to U.S. nonprofit organizations to advance racial equity and health equity for BIPOC individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD).
3) Grants to nonprofit organizations in the U.S. and Alberta for projects and programs to benefit communities where the funding source has a presence.
4) Grant to a graduate student or psychologist for a public outreach project. Eligible applicants are researchers who are affiliated with a nonprofit institution.
5) Grants of up to $75,000 to U.S. nonprofit organizations for projects that benefit youth and veterans with disabilities.
About GrantWatch
When locating funding opportunities, GrantWatch.com is the leading grant search engine and database.
About GrantWatch
A trusted resource since 2010. For more than 16 years, GrantWatch has helped nonprofits, small businesses, schools, government agencies, and individuals discover funding opportunities and navigate the grant process with confidence. Thousands of organizations rely on GrantWatch's extensive database of verified grants and funding resources to identify opportunities and secure support for meaningful projects.
Today, GrantWatch supports organizations across the full grant lifecycle through a single, streamlined platform. In addition to access to more than 11,000 active, verified, and human-curated grant opportunities, the platform includes a centralized Dashboard that serves as the command center for the GrantWatch Full Grant Lifecycle Platform, giving users a centralized view of opportunities, deadlines, research, and workflow activity across the 12-stage Grant Pipeline. Users also benefit from integrated tools including the AI Grant Finder, AI Grant Writing Tool, My Grant Calendar, Grant Alerts, Foundation Search, and Awarded Grant Search, helping move funding efforts from discovery to award and measurable impact.
GrantWatch, founded by Libby Hikind, is the author of The Queen of Grants series, including The Queen of Grants series: The Queen of Grants: From Teacher to Grant Writer to CEO and The Queen of Grants 2: GrantTalk Secrets for the New Era of Writing. Drawing on decades of experience in the grants industry, GrantWatch was created to simplify how organizations discover, evaluate, and pursue funding opportunities.
