Serving Seniors in Allegheny County
This grant funds programs in Allegheny County that help seniors live independently and safely through care, technology, education, and support services.
Funder: Pittsburgh Foundation
Due Dates: February 3, 2026 (Spring grant cycle) | July 15, 2026 (Fall grant cycle)
Funding Amounts: Typical awards: $100,000–$200,000 over 2 years; funding decisions after each cycle.
Summary: Supports organizations helping seniors in Allegheny County live independently and safely through direct care, technology, education, and supportive services.
Description
This grant opportunity supports organizations dedicated to helping older adults in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, live as independently as possible with safety and dignity. The funding is designed to strengthen home and community-based supports, enhance cost-effective care management, and provide acute services for seniors. Priority is given to programs that prevent elder abuse, ensure access to care regardless of ability to pay, support basic needs, offer education for elder care workers, develop assistive technology, and deliver direct care for those with Alzheimer’s and other forms of dementia.
