Disability and Accessibility Funding in November

November brings a focused set of opportunities for disability-serving nonprofits. Whether you're working on employment pathways, therapeutic services, transportation access, or community inclusion, the funders below are actively looking for partners. Take the time this month to map which relationships matter most to your work, then reach out.

Mitsubishi Electric America Foundation: Grant for Nonprofits Serving Youth and Veterans with Disabilities

This grant funds organizations developing innovative programs that empower youth and veterans with disabilities through leadership development and employment skills training. The foundation prioritizes work that brings youth with and without disabilities together, demonstrates measurable employment outcomes, and shows national scope or replicability. If you're building scalable initiatives that reduce hiring barriers and advance competitive, inclusive employment, this is worth your attention. Deadline: November 1. Apply here

Indiana Department of Health: Grant for Indiana Nonprofits Providing Activity-Based Therapy for Spinal Cord and Brain Injuries

Indiana-based organizations can access funding to establish or expand activity-based therapy programs for individuals with traumatic spinal cord injuries or traumatic brain injuries. Programs must employ licensed physical therapists and provide long-term, affordable care using functional and task-specific approaches to promote neuroplasticity and recovery. Both clinical care programs and equipment purchases are supported. Deadline: November 3. Apply here

Consejo Estatal sobre Deficiencias en el Desarrollo de Puerto Rico: Grant for Disability Services Nonprofits in Puerto Rico

CEDD is administering eight competitive RFPs to fund organizations serving people with developmental and intellectual disabilities in Puerto Rico. Programs include testimony academies, transportation summits, employment research, adult life transition workshops, financial skills workshops, and recreational activities designed to reduce isolation. Selected entities become subrecipients of federal grant funding. Deadline: November 5. Apply here

Atlanta Regional Commission: Grant for Nonprofits Providing Transportation to Seniors and People with Disabilities

Two related opportunities from ARC support transportation programs that improve mobility for seniors and persons with disabilities in the metro Atlanta region. These federal FTA Section 5310 pass-through grants fund both traditional capital investments and nontraditional services beyond ADA complementary paratransit, addressing special transportation needs in urbanized and rural areas. One grant offers up to $687,500 with an 80/20 cost-share structure; the other supports a broader range of eligible projects. Deadlines: November 9. Apply here and Apply here

Community Fund Ohio: Grant for Disability-Serving Nonprofits

Ohio-based 501(c)(3) organizations whose primary mission aligns with serving individuals with developmental disabilities can apply for funding to expand services, purchase accessible vehicles, improve facility accessibility, or acquire equipment and technology. Organizations whose primary mission sits outside disability services may apply for a specific project focused on including individuals with developmental disabilities. Deadline: November 15. Apply here

Oregon Parks and Recreation Department: Grant for Trail Development and Improvement Projects

Oregon nonprofits can fund the development, improvement, or expansion of motorized and non-motorized trails and their facilities. Eligible projects include construction of new trails, major rehabilitation of existing trails, trailhead development, land acquisition, and safety and education projects. Trail types include motorized (OHV, snowmobile), non-motorized (hiker, biker, equestrian), and water trails. For disability-serving organizations focused on outdoor access and recreation, this may open doors to partnership or co-funding. Deadline: November 16. Apply here

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