CAF-Idaho Grant Program

CAF-Idaho Grant Program is sponsored by Challenged Athletes Foundation (CAF). This opportunity supports mission-aligned projects and measurable outcomes.

CAF Idaho Grant Program | Idaho Residents The CAF-Idaho Grant Program supports Idaho residents with permanent physical disabilities by providing grants for sports equipment and training or competition expenses. Open year-round, this program helps athletes overcome financial barriers so they can pursue their athletic goals and stay active in their communities.

Sport Expense and Participation Grants Covers training, competition, and sports-related expenses so you can focus on reaching your athletic goals. Adaptive Sports Equipment Grants Get the essential adaptive gear you need to compete, train, and thrive in your chosen sport.

Must be a resident of Idaho Must have a permanent physical disability (hearing, intellectual, and developmental disabilities are not eligible) Medical verification of disability required Proof of Idaho residency required Financial documentation required One letter of recommendation required (coach, teammate, friend, or medical professional) One photo of the applicant, preferably playing their sport Ready to Begin Your Adaptive Sports Journey?

We can provide help every step of the way. CAF Idaho Grant Applicant Guide (PDF) CAF-Idaho Adaptive Moutain Bike Grant Guidelines (PDF) Frequently asked questions Eligible athletes may apply for one Idaho Grant per fiscal year (April 1 – March 31). What types of grants are available?

Applicants may request one of three categories: Equipment Grant, Funding Toward Equipment, or Sport Expense Grant. When are applications reviewed? Applications are reviewed on the last week of each month, and awards are announced the first week of the following month .

What expenses are not covered? Non-sport equipment, medical or rehab services, uniforms, nutrition supplements, tech devices (e.g., FitBits , Apple Watches), and personal travel for family or coaches. When do I need to submit receipts?

Receipts must be uploaded into the grant portal by one year from the awarded date . U.S. Military and First Responder Grants Exclusive support for veterans and first responders to access adaptive sports opportunities and equipment. Össur Lower Limb Sports Prostheses Grants Receive sport-specific Össur prostheses to enhance performance and support your active lifestyle.

Annual Adaptive Sports Equipment Grants Get the essential adaptive gear you need to compete, train, and thrive in your chosen sport. Annual Sport Expense and Participation Grants Covers training, competition, and sports-related expenses so you can focus on reaching your athletic goals.

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