2024 Deadlines for Occasions Grant:
Apply by: March 20th Grant Status Notification: April 15th
Apply by: May 31st Grant Status Notification: June 30th
Apply by: August 31st Grant Status Notification: September 30th
Apply by: November 20th Grant Status Notification: December 31st
The Occasions Grant funds daily or weekly activities, classes, and workshops that add joy and inspiration to the lives of people with neurological disorders.
If you are currently enrolled in an activity that assists you on your path of rehabilitation or recovery but can no longer afford it, the Occasions Grant is for you. The Occasions Grant is open to individuals of all ages and backgrounds.
If you are interested in enrolling in a class or workshop but are unsure which activities may benefit you, connect with us, and we will match your interests with creative opportunities in the community.
Click here to read testimonials from our grant recipients.
Examples of Activities We Fund:
Art and Music Therapy
Therapeutic Horseback Riding
Aquatic Therapy
Martial Arts
Integrated Movement Therapy™, Yoga, Pilates
Meditation, Tai Chi, Qi Gong
Sports Activities
Examples of Activities We Do NOT Fund:
Adult Day Care
Massage Therapy
Medical Procedures or Doctors Appointments
Equipment or accessibility issues
We are always open to other activities that help on the path of rehabilitation and recovery from a neurological disorder. Please connect with us if you have questions.
How to Apply
Requirements: All people with a neurological injury, disorder or disease may apply. Complete the on-line application or mail in a printed copy to the Plus One Foundation before the deadline to be considered for that round of grants. A Diagnosis Form signed by a physician is required. The Occasions Grant is designed for opportunities of less than $1,000.
New Applicants
Step 1: Complete the diagnosis form.
Step 2: Complete the online application below or click here to open it in a new window OR click here to download the Word (.doc) application.
Returning Applicants
If you have submitted a valid diagnosis form within the two years, you do not need to resubmit one.