Claire Coleman Founders Grants support IFDA chapters’ marketing or communications events and projects, providing purpose-specific backing to help chapters carry out their proposed activities.
Chapter Partnership Grants support IFDA chapters in developing educational programs for the home furnishings and design communities, funding chapter-planned activities to put their educational goals into practice.
New Chapter Development Grant supports newly established IFDA chapters in creating educational programs designed to attract members, linking educational programming with chapter development.
Chapter Student Member Event Grant supports IFDA chapters by funding events involving student members, helping connect chapters and students within the furnishings and design community.
Valerie Moran Memorial Grant supports travel and study by IFDA Professional Members who demonstrate outstanding innovation in design or merchandising, connecting professional development with innovation.
Barbara Brock Memorial Grant supports IFDA Speakers Bureau members with travel funding for invited speaking engagements, helping them participate as speakers at industry events.