Deadline: 5 October 2017
The Arthur B. Schultz Foundation is currently inviting applicants for its Grant program to provide opportunities for women and people with physical disabilities in developing countries.
Focus Areas & Priorities
- Mobility Solutions: A world with equal access to mobility and related services for all.
- Work with established in-country, technologically appropriate wheelchair manufacturers;
- Take a preventive approach by addressing early childhood issues and interventions;
- Employ a substantial percentage of disabled workers;
- Evaluate their work and adapt to changing situations.
- Women’s Empowerment – education, leadership & entrepreneurship: A world with opportunities for all women to receive an education, assume leadership roles and achieve economic independence.
- Work in developing countries (see geographic regions below);
- Emphasize leadership and mentoring in their projects;
- Support women entrepreneurs;
- Offer high-quality and innovative educational opportunities from high school through university level;
- Are well-established in the communities in which they work and employ local staff;
- Evaluate their work and adapt to changing situations;
- Are located in rural areas and urban slums;
- Are relatively small (less than $750,000 in Operating Funds).
Eligibility Criteria
- Have an operating budget less than $750,000.
- Are located in the geographic regions listed below.
- Share foundation’s Mobility Solutions and/or Women’s Empowerment vision.
How to Apply
Interested applicants can submit Letter of Inquiry (LOI) via given website.
Eligible Countries:
For more information, please visit Arthur B. Schultz Foundation Grant.