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Find similar grantsThe Lions Vision Resource Network (LVRN) provides financial aid to local blind or low-vision individuals and organizations that provide services to people who are blind or low-vision, with the purpose of improving their quality of life.
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Or search similar grants →According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Only individuals 21 years old or older who are blind or low vision and live in Alameda or Contra Costa Counties in California or organizations that provide services to people who are blind or low vision in these countie…. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
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Scientific Grants and Awards Programs (Individual Investigator Research Award, Brint Family Translational Research Award, etc.) is sponsored by Foundation Fighting Blindness. The Foundation Fighting Blindness offers a range of grants and awards supporting basic, laboratory-based early translational, clinical studies, and pre-clinical research applicable to a broad range of inherited retinal degenerative diseases. This includes research focused on understanding causes, preventions, treatments, and cures for conditions like retinitis pigmentosa and macular degeneration. Specific programs include the Individual Investigator Research Award and the Brint Family Translational Research Award.
RPB Medical Student Eye Research Fellowship is a grant from Research to Prevent Blindness (RPB) that funds medical students at U.S. ophthalmology departments to conduct eye research projects. Awards of $30,000 support promising investigators affiliated with departments that hold an RPB Unrestricted/Challenge Grant. Applications are accepted twice per year, with deadlines on January 10 and July 1; nomination forms are due by December 15 (January cycle) or June 15 (July cycle). Only permanent, full-time department chairs may nominate one candidate per grant category per cycle. The program targets high-potential researchers advancing vision science and blindness prevention.
At CGI on September 23, 2026, Global Impact Ventures committed $100 million over three years across economic opportunity, health, education, climate resilience and humanitarian needs. There is no application portal. The access route is the intermediary infrastructure — fiscal sponsorship, grantmaking administration, and a 250-organization network.
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