New Chapter Development Grant
The IFDA-EF New Chapter Development Grant funds new IFDA chapters to create educational programs advancing knowledge and visibility in the furnishings and design industry.
Funder: International Furnishings and Design Association Educational Foundation
Due Dates: June 30, 2026 (applications accepted June 1–June 30 annually)
Funding Amounts: $1,000 per grant; one-time award per new chapter
Summary: Supports newly established IFDA chapters in delivering educational programs that benefit members and promote the furnishings and design industry.
Description
The New Chapter Development Grant, offered by the International Furnishings and Design Association Educational Foundation (IFDA-EF), is designed to help newly established IFDA chapters launch educational programs. The grant aims to assist chapters in providing impactful events or workshops that both serve their current members and attract new ones, thereby supporting the growth and visibility of the chapter and the advancement of the furnishings and design industry as a whole.
