How to Apply for a Grant

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The Able Trust will accept for review complete proposals and supplemental materials from organizations that are either governmental agencies or are currently qualified as tax exempt under Internal Revenue Code Section 501(c) 3 and are not private foundations or supporting organizations, which demonstrate an interest to serve the employment needs of individuals with disabilities in the state of Florida. The Able Trust will also consider grants to individuals for on-the-job accommodations to accept an employment offer, retain or receive a promotion at a current job.

Grant Policy

Click here for the Grant Policies [Word Document]

The Grant Policies of The Able Trust provide the structure for the grant making activities. In the policies, available for downloading, are the types of grants funded, the criteria and limitations, length of the grants, statement of non-discrimination, exclusions, details on the application process, and the award and monitoring process.

Agency Grant Application

Applications must serve the employment needs of individuals with disabilities by a qualifying non-profit organization in the state of Florida and lead to their employment in the grant year.

Click here to download the Agency Grant Booklet [Word version]

Click here to download the Agency Grant Booklet [PDF version]

Individual Grant Application

Applications must serve the on the job accommodations of individuals with disabilities in the state of Florida that allow them to gain, retain or advance in their employment in the grant year. (The Able Trust does not fund small business start-ups.)

Click here to download the Individual Grant Booklet [Word version]

Click here to download the Individual Grant Booklet [PDF version]