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Deadline was March 31, 2026 at 5 p.m. CST — now past as of today (2026-05-02).
Adaptive Recreation Grant is sponsored by North Dakota Association for the Disabled (NDAD). NDAD annually awards at least one Adaptive Recreation Grant to agencies/organizations that promote and support adaptive recreational activities for people with disabilities in North Dakota and directly adjacent border communities.
The grants can be used for special events, adaptive equipment purchases or upgrades, or new or expanded recreation programs.
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NDAD Adaptive Recreation Grant Open for Applications | North Dakota Association for the Disabled NDAD Adaptive Recreation Grant Open for Applications | NDAD NDAD in Williston will be closed on May 1. Please call 701-838-8414 for assistance. NDAD in Williston will be closed on May 4.
Please call 701-483-7760 for assistance. NDAD Adaptive Recreation Grant Open for Applications Published: Tuesday, March 3, 2026 Supporting inclusive recreational opportunities for North Dakotans with health challenges.
NDAD is now accepting applications for its Adaptive Recreation Grant, a funding opportunity designed to help organizations or community groups expand or enhance recreational programs for North Dakotans with health challenges. The grant supports adaptive sports, recreation equipment, accessible program development and inclusive activities that help people with health challenges stay active, engaged and connected with their communities.
“NDAD has long believed that recreation should be accessible to everyone, and that includes the chance to participate fully in sports, outdoor activities and community events,” said DeAnn Burckhard, NDAD Marketing Director. “This grant is an opportunity for organizations across North Dakota to dream bigger – to break barriers, spark inclusion, and create spaces where people of all abilities can thrive."
Eligible applicants include nonprofit organizations, schools, community groups and other entities that provide recreational programming within North Dakota. Funding may be used for adaptive equipment, program expansion, training or accessibility improvements that support meaningful participation for individuals with health challenges. Applications are open now, with details and application materials available at ndad.
org/grants . The deadline to apply is 5 p. m.
CST on March 31, 2026. For questions or assistance with the application process, contact NDAD’s Chief Program Officer, Leslie Stastny at lstastny@ndad. org or 701-775-5577.
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According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Nonprofit agencies and organizations in North Dakota and directly adjacent border communities that promote and support adaptive recreational activities for people with disabilities. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows up to $5,000. Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
Adaptive Recreation Grant is funded by North Dakota Association for the Disabled (NDAD). Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
This opportunity targets applicants in North Dakota. If your organization operates elsewhere, check the official notice for location requirements.
Applications go through the funder's official portal — the Apply Now link on this page goes there directly.
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