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Funding for Programs to Meet the Needs of the Blind or Visually Impaired

Sep 20, 2022 at 12:07 am by Amanda Lai

Image of person with a guide cane. Text says "service for Sight grant program"

Brockport Research Institute is a NYS certified woman-owned business enterprise that provides grant-writing, evaluation, project management, and professional learning services.  If you or your organization are interested in this grant and want to know how Brockport Research Institute can help, please reach out to us at grants@brockportresearchinstitute.com or 1585-431-3416. Brockport Research Institute is not affiliated with this grant program or Delta Gamma Foundation.
 
Grant Opportunity: The Delta Gamma Foundation's Service for Sight grant aims to support the lives of those that are blind or visually impaired by providing funding for programs that support education and research on sight preservation, foster prevention and early intervention in problems affecting sight, enhance the quality of life for persons who are visually impaired, and promote vision-related public awareness.
 
Eligibility: Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations based in the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom are eligible to apply. Applicant organizations must be national in scope or be a Delta Gamma affiliated school.
 
Grant Amount: In 2021, the average amount awarded was $5,726.
 
Important Deadlines:
  • Grant application opens: October 1st, 2022
  • Application Deadline: January 15th, 2022
 
For more informationClick here for grant guidelines. The application is available here.