Posts by Jill Kagan
Maude’s Awards
Maude’s Awards gives three annual $25,000 awards to organizations and up to five $5,000 awards to individuals excelling in one of four categories of care for persons living with dementia…
Read MoreGrant Opportunity for Serving Holocaust Survivors, Older Adults, and Family Caregivers
Jewish Federations’ Center on Aging, Trauma, and Holocaust Survivor Care seeks applications from organizations across the United States to develop innovative, person-centered, trauma-informed (PCTI) services for Holocaust survivors, older adults…
Read More🚨URGENT ACTION NEEDED: Deadline for House Members to Sign Appropriations Request Extended to March 23rd! Help Protect Lifespan Respite Care in FY 2027
Reps. Debbie Dingell (D-MI) and Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA) are circulating a bipartisan “Dear Colleague” letter in the U.S. House of Representatives asking Members to support $20 million in FY 2027…
Read MoreChristopher and Dana Reeve Foundation Quality of Life Grants
Proposals Due March 12, 2026 The Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation Quality of Life grants program offers a tiered grants strategy awarding Direct Effect (Tier 1) grants from $5,000 up…
Read MoreAmeriCorps Seniors RSVP Funding Opportunity
Application Deadline: Thursday, March 26, at 5:00 p.m. Established in 1971 and now one of the largest senior volunteer programs in the nation, AmeriCorps Seniors RSVP engages people ages 55…
Read MoreStARS Dementia Care Innovation Grants
StARS State Alzheimer’s Research Support Center Important Dates: The StARS Center supports projects that advance the provision, evaluation, and accessibility of dementia care services at the state level. In 2026,…
Read MoreCenter for Dementia Respite Innovation Grants from the Alzheimer’s Association
Important Dates Application Deadline: March 30th at 11:59 PM ET Informational webinar: Feb. 18, 2026 at 1 p.m. ET Letter of Intent deadline: March 2, 2026 at 11:59 p.m. ET There…
Read MoreLifespan Respite Reauthorization Act of 2025 Signed Into Law
Thank Congress for Supporting Family Caregivers The U.S. House passed and the President signed a package of spending bills Tuesday to end the partial government shutdown. We are excited to…
Read More2026 AARP Community Challenge
Application Deadline: March 4, 2026, 5 pm ET | 2 pm PT In 2026, the AARP Community Challenge is a grant program to make communities more livable for people of…
Read MoreThank Congress for Supporting Family Caregivers
The House has passed the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2026, which would fund the Department of Health and Human Services through September 30, 2026. The Senate is expected to vote on…
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