The OAHSTRIDES Fund supports Greater Hartford programs for veterans that foster adaptive physical activity, mental wellness, and community reintegration through science-based and wellness-centered initiatives.
Funder: Hartford Foundation For Public Giving
Due Dates: August 1, 2026: Application submission deadline
Funding Amounts: $250–$5,000 per grant; project/program-specific; funding decisions in September 2026
Summary: Supports Greater Hartford organizations serving veterans with adaptive physical activity, mental wellness, and community reintegration programs.
The OAHSTRIDES Fund, managed by the Hartford Foundation for Public Giving and Orthopedic Associates of Hartford, PC, provides targeted support to under-resourced populations in the Greater Hartford area. The 2026 grant cycle focuses on veterans, aiming to fund programs that promote adaptive physical activity, mental wellness, and opportunities for community connection and reintegration. Grants are intended to empower veterans by fostering resilience, building confidence, and encouraging lifelong health and well-being through movement-based and wellness-centered initiatives.