RedRover’s Safe Housing grants help survivors of domestic violence by removing a barrier to safety and allowing pets and people to escape abuse together.
Donor Name: RedRover
State: All States
County: All Counties
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline (mm/dd/yyyy): 06/01/2022
Grant Size: up to $60,000
Details:
Grants of up to $60,000 are offered to nonprofit domestic violence and animal organizations across the United States. Funding may be used to build or renovate spaces dedicated to housing survivor’s pets, begin a foster program to care for survivor’s pets, pay for temporary boarding for survivor’s pets, or a combination of services that will best serve your community.
Grant funds may also be used for routine veterinary care, emergency veterinary care, and pet deposits. Funds requested to pay for boarding, medical care, and pet deposits are intended to help with program costs for a maximum of two years. It is expected that your pet program will cover those costs after that time. The funds requested must also be based on a researched or demonstrated need for the number of animals expected to use the pet program.
Eligibility Criteria
- Applicants must be registered as a nonprofit organization.
- Applicants must be either an established domestic violence organization or an established animal organization interested in expanding their services to help domestic violence survivors keep their pets.
- Applicants must have a partner organization. Domestic violence organizations must form a partnership with at least one animal organization, animal organizations must form a partnership with at least one domestic violence organization.
RedRover Safe Housing grants cannot be used for:
- Real estate acquisition.
- Travel.
- Salaries.
- To support existing programs that are not expanding their capacity to help animals.
- To start a new organization, all grants must be submitted by established organizations.
For more information, visit RedRover.