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.
Tony Torrice Professional Development Grant supports design and furnishings professionals through independent or academic study to advance their skills and further their professional development.
Irma Dobkin Universal Design Grant supports individuals in interior design and furnishings through product, design, education, and marketing work to meet living needs across ages and capabilities.
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 Student Member Event Grant supports IFDA chapters by funding events involving student members, helping connect chapters and students within the furnishings and design community.