Previous Grants
Fall FY2024 Cycle
as of 11/1/2023
Older Adults Living Independently
Oral Care for Older Adults Program - A.T. Still University To support the Oral Care for Older Adults program, which provides older adults in St. Louis City with oral health education and screening while addressing common barriers to accessing treatment. |
$37,000 |
Cardinal Ritter Senior Services To support the Social Services team in providing one-on-one case management services to low-income older adults who are living independently in the community, connecting them with community resources such as food, financial assistance, and medical care. |
$35,000 |
Five Star Senior Center To support programs serving older adults and adults with disabilities, including weekly meal delivery, transportation assistance, and socialization events at the activity center. |
$30,000 |
HealthVisions Midwest To provide older adults living in East St. Louis and the surrounding area with transportation, case management, and social isolation activities, enabling them to remain independent in their homes. |
$41,000 |
Housing Options Provided for the Elderly, Inc. (HOPE) To expand the Case Management and Relocation Assistance program for older adults in St. Louis City and County. |
$38,000 |
Independence Center To provide occupational therapy, case management, and home adaptations/equipment tailored to the specific needs of older adults with severe mental illness so that they may continue to live independently in the community. |
$30,000 |
L’Arche St. Louis Organizational capacity building support to continue sustaining services to aging adults with intellectual disabilities. |
$25,000 |
Senior Services Plus To provide older adult homeowners with access to safe and affordable home repairs, maintenance, and adaptations to support aging in place. |
$33,000 |
Sts. Joachim & Ann Care Service Organizational capacity building support to continue providing services to older adult individuals and families who are homeless or at-risk of homelessness. |
$25,000 |
The Macoupin Art Collective To provide an opportunity for older adults to forge community, maintain friendships, and practice artistic self-discovery in rural Macoupin County, IL. |
$14,782 |
Youth and Family Center To enhance the physical, mental, and emotional well-being of older adults through exercise, clinical services, healthy meals, transportation, social, recreational, and educational programs that prevent social isolation. |
$25,000 |
Workday Ministry To improve quality of life for older adults by providing modifications to their homes. |
$30,000 |
Immigrants & Refugees
iFM Community Medicine (IFM) |
$23,500 |
LifeWise StL |
$50,000 |
Lolly’s Place Inc |
$25,000 |
Migrant and Immigrant Community Action (MICA) Project |
$25,000 |
Nurses for Newborns To provide culturally competent outreach, support and navigation of community resources, and in-home services for immigrant/refugee families by pairing a bilingual Community Health Worker and a Nurse Home Visitor. |
$20,000 |
Veterans
Missouri Veterans Endeavour (MOVE STL) |
$35,000 |
Human Trafficking Prevention
International Crisis Aid |
$40,000 |
Kerengende Foundation |
$40,000 |
Opportunity House |
$22,000 |
Advocacy & Coalition-Building
Missouri Council on Aging (MCOA) |
$40,000 |
Grand Total 22 Grants $684,282
Spring FY2023 Cycle
as of 5/1/2023
Older Adults Living Independently
ALS Association St. Louis Regional Chapter To support direct case management and nutrition services for older adult patients and their caregivers. |
$25,000 |
Beyond Housing To support and enhance services for low-income older adults living in rental housing. |
$20,000 |
Caritas Family Solutions To provide supplemental services and eliminate employment barriers for low-income older adults through participation in part-time job training and placement opportunities. |
$10,000 |
Catholic Charities To provide healthy food for older adults living in Macoupin County, IL through the Mobile Food Pantry. |
$10,000 |
Center for Hearing and Speech To provide hearing health care for older adults in the St. Louis metro area, eliminating barriers to social connectedness. |
$25,000 |
College Hill Foundation To increase stability and quality of life through critical home maintenance repairs for older adults in the College Hill Neighborhood. |
$39,200 |
Collinsville Faith in Action To support free programming for older adults in Southwest Illinois, including social events and benefits assistance. |
$20,000 |
Disability Resource Association, Inc To provide medical and essential service transportation for low-income older adults in Jefferson County, MO. |
$35,000 |
Jefferson County Community Partnership To offer health and safety enhancing home repair services for low-income older adults in Jefferson County, MO. |
$30,000 |
Lincoln County Council on Aging To provide food for homebound older adults living in Lincoln County, MO through the "Meals Matter" Program. |
$15,000 |
Memory Care Home Solutions To support in-home personalized care services for individuals living with Alzheimer's disease and related dementias and their family members. |
$35,000 |
Mission: St. Louis To increase safety and financial security through free home repairs for older adult homeowners living in St. Louis City. |
$20,000 |
North Newstead Association To provide minor energy efficiency, weatherization, and accessibility home repairs for older adult homeowners residing in North St. Louis City neighborhoods. |
$30,000 |
Rebuilding Together South West Illinois To support home repair and modifications for low-income older adult, disabled and veteran homeowners in Madison County, IL. |
$15,000 |
Rural Parish Clinic - Dental To expand dental care for isolated older adult patients in five rural communities of Missouri. |
$45,000 |
St. Francis Xavier Church To support the provision of identification cards and birth certificates for older adults, increasing their access to needed services and greater economic stability. |
$15,000 |
St. John's Healing Community Board To provide community education and support services for caregivers and older adults living with dementia in Madison and St. Clair Counties in Illinois. |
$15,000 |
St. Louis Society for the Blind and Visually Impaired To ensure seniors living with vision loss receive specialized services and have access to both resources and community. |
$40,000 |
Immigrants & Refugees
Bilingual International Assistant Services (BIAS) To ensure continued availability of multilingual mental health, social, and legal services to the immigrant and refugee community, as well as addressing emerging service gaps in the sector. |
$30,000 |
Eye Thrive To offer essential wrap-around vision services for immigrant and refugee children in St. Louis communities through school and community center-based Mobile Vision Clinics. |
$25,000 |
Health Protection and Education Service To support the Medical-Legal Partnership, identifying health-harming legal needs for low-income immigrant residents of St. Louis, and connecting them to low-cost legal services. |
$22,000 |
Home Sweet Home To distribute furniture to immigrant and refugee families. |
$10,000 |
Immigrant Home English Learning Program (IHELP) To English language learning and supplemental wrap-around services to immigrant and refugee families in the Greater St. Louis Area. |
$30,000 |
Immigration Project, Inc. To provide legal and social services for immigrant and refugee families living in Southwestern Illinois. |
$33,000 |
Saint Louis Crisis Nursery To provide bilingual crisis intervention, parenting education and case management services for Latinx parents, promoting longer-term family stability. |
$26,500 |
Seed St. Louis To support the International Farm in South St. Louis, a community-based garden designed and operated by immigrant and refugee farmers. |
$9,000 |
St. Francis Community Services To provide comprehensive educational and social services for at-risk immigrant youth in the Bilingual Youth Program. |
$24,800 |
Welcome Neighbor STL To provide comprehensive services that connect immigrants and refugees in the St. Louis area, to people and opportunities that will increase their quality of life. |
$25,000 |
Veterans
CyberUp |
$20,000 |
Human Trafficking Prevention
Covenant House Missouri To support operations to continue their essential human trafficking prevention and response for youth who are runaway, trafficked, and at-risk of or experiencing homelessness. |
$35,000 |
The Covering House To provide services and improve quality of life for youth survivors of sex trafficking and exploitation through community-based services and community education. |
$35,000 |
Advocacy & Coalition-Building
Alzheimer's Association |
$15,000 |
Immigrant Service Providers Network (ISPN) |
$35,000 |