With the Arc of Massachusetts – Deadline to apply is August 2nd, 2024. The Arc of Massachusetts’ Pathways to Friendship, in partnership with the Massachusetts Department of Developmental Services (DDS), announces the availability of Community Bridging grant for FY2025.
* The grants are intended for Community Organizations to demonstrate creative, intentional activities to advance relationships between people with and without developmental/intellectual disabilities.
* For the purposes of this announcement, community organizations are those which typically serve all residents in a particular community or region, whether providing recreational, faith, arts, cultural, or other social activities.
** Agencies specializing in the field of disabilities are not eligible for these mini grants.
FY2024 grant recipients are also not eligible for the FY2025 grant cycle.
Grants of up to $7,000 each will be provided for projects throughout the state.
* The Arc hopes to fund projects that have a diverse reach and that impact people with a variety of developmental/ intellectual disabilities of transition and adult ages and in different settings in the community.
For more information visit https://thearcofmass.org/post/pathways-to-friendship-applications-are-now-open-for-fy25-community-bridging-grants/ or contact P: (781) 891-6270 or arcmass@arcmass.org