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Independent Living Formula Grant Program is sponsored by Administration for Community Living (ACL). This program supports community living and independence for people with disabilities.
It provides funding to states to promote a philosophy of independent living, including consumer control, peer support, self-help, self-determination, equal access, and individual and system advocacy, to maximize the leadership, empowerment, independence, and productivity of individuals with disabilities and their inclusion in society. To receive funding, states must jointly develop and submit a State Plan for Independent Living (SPIL).
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Or search similar grants →According to the current listing, eligibility includes: States that jointly develop and submit a State Plan for Independent Living (SPIL). The Designated State Entity (DSE) is the agency that receives, accounts for, and disburses funds. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
Independent Living Formula Grant Program is funded by Administration for Community Living (ACL). Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
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Disability and Rehabilitation Research Projects (DRRP) Program: Community Living and Participation (Research) is sponsored by Administration for Community Living (ACL), National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research (NIDILRR). This program supports research projects aimed at improving community living and participation outcomes among people with disabilities. Grantees must propose a research project that identifies one or more hypotheses or research questions and performs an intensive, systematic study to produce new scientific knowledge or understanding of the subject.
Rehabilitation Engineering Research Centers (RERC) Program: AI-Driven Assistive and Rehabilitation Technologies is sponsored by Administration for Community Living (ACL), Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). This program supports research, development, and evaluation of Artificial Intelligence (AI)-driven assistive and rehabilitation technologies that enhance independence, participation, and quality of life for people with disabilities.
The SCI Youth Grant Pitch Contest is a competitive program from Social Capital Inc. that funds youth-led community improvement projects in Greater Boston. Teams of high school students in grades 9 through 12 residing in Essex, Middlesex, Norfolk, or Suffolk counties develop project ideas through coaching from local professionals, then pitch their proposals to a live panel of judges. Winning teams receive $1,000 to $2,000 in grant funding to execute their community-strengthening visions. The program builds career skills including public speaking, project management, and team collaboration, while cultivating cross-socioeconomic connections among peers and mentors throughout the region.
The System Innovations Grant (Youth Opportunities Fund) is a multi-year funding opportunity from the Ontario Trillium Foundation that supports collaborative projects working to understand and strengthen systems so they function better for young people. Grants of up to $1,250,000 over five years fund collaboratives of two or more Ontario-based nonprofits aiming to create lasting systemic change that expands opportunities for youth ages 12 to 29, with a particular emphasis on Indigenous, Black, and other racialized youth facing systemic barriers. Eligible applicants are not-for-profit organizations incorporated for at least five years in Ontario with a mandate to serve youth, forming a formal collaborative. Indigenous- and Black-led organizations and collaboratives are prioritized. Applications were due March 11, 2026—check the Ontario Trillium Foundation website for upcoming intake cycles.