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Sara Rickertsen Special Needs Grant Program
Lexington Community Foundation Community foundation
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- Award
- The fund awards $1,000 annually; the number of grants depends on the number of qualified applications.
- Next date
- Rolling, apply any time
- Who can apply
- Eligibility unverified
- Where
- Lexington area
A small Lexington Community Foundation fund supporting charitable projects that meet the needs of people living with disabilities in the Lexington area, including inclusion, sport and leisure activities. Organizations that work directly with people with disabilities, including parent-run groups, should apply.
Could a playground win this?
Possible fit Medium confidence
Playgrounds are not named, but an accessible or adaptive play feature that supports social inclusion, sport or leisure for people with disabilities fits the stated purpose. The applicant must be an organization that works directly with people with disabilities, and the award could pay for one adaptive play piece or part of accessible surfacing.
Eligible projects may include ones that provide assistance to individuals with disabilities by promoting health, social and economic inclusion, access to educations, professional training, employment, sport, culture and leisure activities.
The grant applicant must be an organization directly involved in working with physically and mentally handicapped individuals.
How to apply
- Confirm your organization works directly with people with disabilities in the Lexington area.
- Describe how your project, such as an accessible play feature, promotes inclusion or leisure for people with disabilities.
- Submit the Sara Rickertsen Grant Application to Lexington Community Foundation at any time of year.
We summarize public information. Always confirm details with the funder before applying.