Grants & Funding

Alternative Financing Technical Assistance Project

Find options for financing assistive technology through grants and loans sponsored by the Rehabilitation Engineering and Assistive Technology Society of North America (RESNA).

Christopher & Dana Reeve Paralysis Foundation Quality of Life Grants

Grants are given to programs or projects that improve the daily lives of people living with paralysis, particularly spinal cord injuries. Funding is awarded twice yearly to programs in three categories.

Consumer Funding Choices for Customized Employment

Presents a variety of funding options used to support Customized Employment outcomes.

Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Vocational Rehabilitation & Employment Program Services

Information from VA regarding services available from the Vocational Rehabilitation & Employment Program, which helps veterans with service-connected disabilities prepare for, find and keep suitable jobs.

Disability Funders Network

Organization that focuses on inclusion of disability in grantmaking programs and inclusion of people with disabilities in grantmaking organizations.

Disability Program Navigator (DPN) Initiative

The Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration and the Social Security Administration (SSA) are funding the DPN Initiative in 45 states, the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico. This Initiative promotes comprehensive services and work incentive information for SSA beneficiaries and other people with disabilities, through the One Stop system.

Federal Register

The Federal Register is the federal government's official daily publication for final rules, proposed rules, and other notices issued by Federal agencies, including grants and funding announcements.

Finding Funders - Web Sites of Private Foundations

Links directory for private foundations.

Funding Links for Job Accommodations

Information and links from the Job Accommodation Network (JAN) to potential accommodations funding resources including information on federal programs.

Funding Tips for Employers

Fact sheet from the Job Accommodations Network (JAN) summarizes funding search tips and describes some of the most frequent types of organizations and groups that provide funding for workplace accommodations.

Grants.gov

Allows organizations to electronically find and apply for competitive grant opportunities from all federal grant-making agencies.

Internet Resources for Foundations & Grants

Links designed to assist in locating potential sources of funding.

Small Business Administration (SBA) Microloan Program

The Microloan Program provides very small loans to start-up, newly established or growing small businesses. Under this program, SBA makes funds available to nonprofit community based lenders which, in turn, make loans to eligible borrowers.

Small Business Administration (SBA) Microloan Program Information for Non-Profit Entities

Information for non-profit entities seeking to become intermediary lenders in the SBA's Microloan Program, which provides very small loans to start-up, newly established or growing small business concerns via intermediary lenders.
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