Disabling Barriers Grant

Disabling Barriers Grant is sponsored by Disabling Barriers. Provides grants to address the unmet needs of Southern Colorado’s children and young adults with intellectual or developmental disabilities.

2026/2027 Grant Cycle Now Open Countdown to 2026/2027 Grant Cycle Providing grants to address the unmet needs of Southern Colorado’s children and young adults with intellectual or developmental disabilities. Disabling Barriers stands ready to assist in that journey. From infancy to young adulthood, we all face challenges.

For some, those challenges are profoundly more difficult. That’s why Disabling Barriers’ goal is to seek out unmet needs and fill those gaps to support children and young adults with disabilities. Ainsley's Angels of Southern Colorado Check Presentation LUKE 5 Adventures Check Presentation Wilfred Romero-The Arc Pikes Peak Region, Ashley Steinbach-Cool C.

A. T. S.

, Christopher Robinson-Disabling Barriers The Lockwood Foundation-Castle Rock Hike Lara Stern-Disabling Barriers, Lukas Zakrzewski-Special Kids Special Families, Cynthia Valdez-Special Kids Special Families, Jon Karroll-Special Kids Special Families Spina Bifida Association of CO Visit at US Olympic & Paralympic Museum Special Olympics Colorado Check Presentation Christopher Robinson-Disabling Barriers, Kesti Suggs-Reigning Hope Therapy Services, James Dougherty-Disabling Barriers TLF's Center Opening & Check Presentation Kirstin Howley-Goodwill of CO, Alexis Christman-Disabling Barriers, Pat Skolout-Goodwill of CO, with Grant Award Check Firefly Autism South Check Presentation Children's Hospital Colorado Springs: Telstar Site Visit Hilltop Ranch Check Presentation The Lockwood Foundation's Center Opening & Check Presentation Envida Disability Services, Inc., COS, Check Presentation Medical Care and Case Management Awareness Physical, Speech, Behavioral and Occupational Therapy, Hippotherapy, Aquatic Therapy, Music Therapy, Waiver Case Management Awareness, Mobility Aids, Hearing Aids, Cognitive Aids, Software/Hardware, Communication Devices and Technologies, Physical Modifications, Skilled and Non-Skilled Home Care & Respite Respite Care, Nursing and Certified Nursing Assistant Care, Custodial Care, Help with Activities of Daily Living, Personal Care and Transition Assistance, Housing Services, Guardian Assistance, Transportation Community Sports and Recreation Programs, Adaptive Hockey, Baseball, Bowling, Fishing, Horse-Riding, Group and Social Coaching, Post-High School Education and Job Support Adult Education and Job Training Programs, Comprehensive Postsecondary Transition (CPT) Programs, Life Skills Programs, Job Placement Services, Tutoring, etc. These funding areas are reflective of the findings from a 2019 Community Needs Assessment chartered by Nursing and Therapy Services of Colorado (NTSOC).

Take a look at how one community baseball program is making a difference in the lives of children with disabilities. Disabling Barriers stands ready to support these and many other opportunities and unmet needs. Check this out!

Link to Universal Changing Places, an initiative to have Powered Height Adjustable ADULT Changing Tables Everywhere