2025 Grants

Advocacy

Alivio Medical Center
Chicago, Illinois
$50,000
A one-year grant to protect healthcare coverage for low-income immigrant older adults in Illinois.

Generations United
Washington, DC
$300,000
A three-year grant to advance intergenerational collaboration, public policies, and programs for the enduring benefit of all.

Habitat for Humanity International
Americus, Georgia
$300,000
A two-year grant to support older adults by advancing state and local policies that address barriers to homeownership preservation for older people, particularly in marginalized communities.

Health and Medicine Policy Research Group
Chicago, Illinois
$70,000
A one-year grant to support the development of Illinois’ multi-sector plan for aging.

Housing Opportunities and Maintenance for the Elderly
Chicago, Illinois
$120,000
A two-year grant to support the next phase of Fix Our Homes Illinois, a coalition advocating for policy changes benefiting older adults.

Illinois Aging Services, Inc.
Springfield, Illinois
$130,000
A one-year grant to continue advocacy efforts for increased resources and supports for family caregivers throughout Illinois.

Legal Action Chicago
Chicago, Illinois
$120,000
A two-year grant to reduce the level and impact of older adult debt.

National Academy of Social Insurance
Washington, DC
$150,000
A one-year grant to convene a Social Security Rapid Response Collaborative, which will provide a coordinating infrastructure to protect the Social Security Administration and its programs from threats.

SAGE
New York, New York
$375,000
A three year grant for general operating support to promote a high quality of life for LGBTQ+ older people.

University of Massachusetts Boston
Boston, Massachusetts
$49,964
An eight-month grant to assess the impact of potential Medicaid cutbacks and rule changes on older adults and provide data for advocates to use in informing and influencing the policy debate surrounding potential Medicaid changes.

Direct Service

(Funding limited to Illinois)

Cyber-Seniors
Los Angeles, California
$46,731
A third-year grant to provide technology training to Native American older adults in Illinois, with a focus on the creation of community-based resources to connect participants to community resources and reduce isolation and loneliness.

Illinois Public Health Institute
Chicago, Illinois
$150,999
A second-year grant to increase collaboration between public health and aging partners to advance social connectedness.

USAging
Washington, DC
$103,706
A one-year grant to foster national scaling of evidence-based programs addressing social isolation and loneliness by supporting outcome evaluation and offering technical assistance for social connection seed grantees.

Professional Education and Training

Medical College of Wisconsin
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
$263,577
A two-year grant to build a national training system to support the expansion of Memory Cafes across the United States.

University of Iowa
Iowa City, Iowa
$149,452
A second-year grant to expand and scale the Age Inclusive Management Strategies (AIMS) model through strategic partnerships and utilizing a more efficient consultation model.

Research

Benjamin Rose Institute on Aging
Cleveland, Ohio
$75,000
A second-year grant to broadly disseminate Best Programs for Caregiving, an online searchable database of evidence-based dementia support programs for caregivers.

Texas Tech University
Lubbock, Texas
$199,964
A two-year grant to develop an Intergenerational Wisdom Exchange Program for socially isolated Black and Hispanic older adults and college students of diverse backgrounds.

Organizational Capacity Building Program

Standard OCB Grants

(Funding limited to Illinois)

Jane Addams Senior Caucus
Chicago, Illinois
$50,000
A one-year grant to support a strategic merger that leverages the strengths and expertise of two organizations focused on low income tenant organizing.

OCB Flexible Fund Grants

(Funding limited to Illinois)

Working Credit
Chicago, Illinois
$5,000
A six-month grant to build the internal capacity to serve older adults in Illinois who are experiencing financial stress, debt and credit insecurity.

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