Grants
Learn about the grants KCAO is currently applying for.
2024 Grants
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Older Adults Home Modification Grant Program
Amount:
$2,000,000Period of Performance:
1/15/2025 - 1/14/2028Synopsis:
The OAHMP model emphasizes affordable, impactful home modifications like grab bars, railings, and adaptive equipment to enhance safety and independence for seniors. It relies on licensed Occupational Therapists to tailor modifications to individual needs, supported by OT Assistants and Certified Aging-in-Place Specialists. The program targets low-income seniors aged 62 and older.Status:
Writing Grant -
EPA Change Grant
Amount:
$20,000,000Period of Performance:
2025-2028Synopsis:
Community Change Grants revitalize disadvantaged US communities by funding community-driven projects addressing climate challenges and pollution. They support collaborations for environmental and climate justice, providing resources, investing in cross-sectoral collaborations, expanding job access, and strengthening community participation in government decision-making.Status:
Writing Grant