[MDPOBC] Mini grants

[Maria de la Concepcion Hernandez Legorreta]

?Hey all,

Just wanted to remind you of a great opportunity for families that have children with dual sensory loss or CVI to apply for these mini grants through Connections Beyond Sight and Sound. This is specific to Maryland and DC.


2020 - 2021 Mini Grants - Now Accepting Applications!


Connections Beyond Sight and Sound is offering four grant funding opportunities for families with children birth - 21 in Maryland and DC with children who have dual sensory impairment or CVI.

Grant funds can be used for:


  *   Parent training (attending a conference or training)
  *   Programs or activities supporting your child (special therapies, swimming, horseback riding)
  *   Materials or resources that support your child (cane, chairs, communication devices)
  *   Be creative when thinking about the needs of your child.

Four grants will be awarded to families up to $500.00 each.
Grant applications will be accepted through November 30, 2020.
Grants will be awarded January 1, 2021.

Grant recipients will be asked to attend the May 15, 2021 Advisory Council meeting and share how they used awarded grant funding.

Need help ... we would be happy to help you fill out the application, contact Donna at donnaric at umd.edu<mailto:donnaric at umd.edu>

They can submit application here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScR2FXLObNyrdoi69aXO1DCmyDcwwkoa6hNfOnAsP58r6eyIA/viewform?

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