Social Isolation Grant Opportunity

  Posted on July 26, 2022

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

 

Ontario. OH - The Ohio District 5 Area Agency on Aging, Inc. is offering grant opportunities to address social isolation amongst Richland County older adults. 

 

The purpose of these grant opportunities is to provide funding to organizations that demonstrate the ability to reach and support Richland County older adults (those age 60 and older) with innovative and effective methods for combatting social isolation post-pandemic. This funding opportunity is made possible by the Richland County Senior Services Levy. There is no required match by awardees. Successful applicants will demonstrate a clear and innovative plan for how they will interact and engage with at-risk older adults in a group setting. Successful applicants can receive up to $10,000 to fund their projects.

 

To apply, visit: www.aaa5ohio.org and find the application link under Announcements.

 

The deadline is August 10, 2022. 

 

For Questions, contact: Kim Mercer, Quality and Planning Manager, at 567-247-3479 or email at kmercer@aaa5ohio.org

 

The funding period is August 11 through December 31, 2022.