Knowledge Sharing & Awareness Raising Grants
The RRF Foundation for Aging funds projects that share knowledge, raise awareness, and drive change on key aging issues like caregiving, economic security, and social connection for older adults.
Funder: RRF Foundation for Aging (https://www.rrf.org)
Due Dates (Anticipated): November 2026 (LOI) | February 2027 (Full proposal, 1st quarterly) | May 2027 (Full proposal, 2nd quarterly) | August 2027 (Full proposal, 3rd quarterly)
Funding Amounts: Typical awards range from ~$40,000–$100,000 for 1–2 years; up to 10% indirect costs allowed.
Summary: Supports projects that educate, inform, and drive change on key aging issues—especially through learning communities, dissemination, and public awareness.
Key Information: LOI required before full proposal; eligibility quiz must be completed before LOI access.
Description
The RRF Foundation for Aging supports projects that share knowledge and raise awareness to drive positive change in the field of aging. This grant focuses on five priority areas: age equity, caregiving, economic security, housing, and social connection. Projects of particular interest include establishing or expanding learning communities for professionals, disseminating models and strategies to improve quality of life for older adults and caregivers, building awareness campaigns to engage stakeholders, and educating journalists or the media to reach the public on aging issues. The goal is to foster scalable, actionable solutions with significant impact for older adults.
