01 Nov
2022
The WITH Foundation Offers Financial Support to Programs Working to Improve Care for Adults with Developmental Disabilities.
Grant Amount: $30,000 and $50,000
Information
The WITH Foundation offers financial support to programs working to improve the care of adults with developmental disabilities. The Foundation supports organizations that promote the establishment of comprehensive healthcare for adults with developmental disabilities that are designed to address their unique and fundamental needs. Eligible programs improve the delivery of healthcare to adult customers with developmental disabilities and include at least one of the following:
- Improve health practitioner competency through education and/or training programs;
- Address the current inadequate reimbursement system;
- Advance formal care coordination including the utilization of trained support personnel/caregivers;
- Increase public awareness regarding the inadequacies of developmentally disabled care to advance systemic change;
- National efforts in digital health that support designers and developers to include the perspectives/experiences of the IDD community within the design process, to create better technology for all;
- Social policy research;
- Identify and overcome barriers to high-quality healthcare access; or
- General operating support is only considered for grantees that have previously utilized our project