The Florida Breast Cancer Foundation is offering grants to qualifying nonprofits to go toward living expenses for breast cancer patients in active treatment, Tomosynthesis (3D) Diagnostic Mammograms and/or screening MRIs to those in need, and medical items for breast cancer patients and survivors.
Donor Name: Florida Breast Cancer Foundation (FBCF)
State: Florida
County: All Counties
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 11/08/2024
Size of the Grant: $10,000 to $100,000
Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned
Details:
This RFA invites applications from any Florida-based 501 (c)(3) organization providing direct service support to breast cancer patients.
- The Florida Breast Cancer Foundation anticipates awarding grant awards of up to $15,000 maximum each to organizations to provide living expenses to individuals in active treatment for Breast Cancer dependent on quality of applications received and budget availability. The aim of this initiative is to reach as many Florida breast cancer patients in active treatment as possible.
- The Florida Breast Cancer Foundation anticipates awarding grant awards of up to $15,000 maximum each to organizations to provide medical items to Breast Cancer patients and survivors dependent on quality of applications received and budget availability. The aim of this initiative is to reach as many Florida breast cancer survivors as possible.
- The Florida Breast Cancer Foundation anticipates awarding grant awards of up to $15,000 maximum each dependent on quality of applications received and budget availability, to organizations providing Tomosynthesis (3D) Diagnostic Mammograms or screening MRI services to assist residents of the state of Florida in need of these services. The aim of this initiative is to reach as many Floridians in need of 3D mammograms and/or MRI services as possible.
Areas of Interest
The intention of this award is to provide the (3) funding opportunities that organizations can apply for:
- Providing living expenses to breast cancer patients in active treatment. Services of interest for this RFA include, but are not limited to:
- Travel expenses for medical appointments
- Groceries
- Child Care
- Rent/Mortgage
- Utilities
- Household Cleaning
- Yard Maintenance
- Providing medical items to all breast cancer patients and survivors. Medical items of interest for this RFA include, but are not limited to:
- Wigs/Toupees
- Bras
- Prostheses
- Lymphedema sleeves
- Assisting residents of the state of Florida in need of Tomosynthesis (3D) Diagnostic Mammography procedures and/or MRI Screening services.
Eligibility Criteria
Only Florida-based non-profit community-based organizations that are tax-exempt under Internal Revenue Code section 501(c)(3), Florida governmental entities, Florida-based tax-exempt educational institutions, and Indian tribes within the State of Florida, are eligible to apply for funding. Organizations registered as 501(c)(3) entities outside of Florida are eligible to apply if a physical presence is maintained within the state of Florida that is open and fully operating for 12 months a year. All activities funded through this competition must occur in Florida. All work must occur, and all funds must be spent in Florida at the applicant organization and any collaborating entities within Florida. Applications must be submitted in English.
For more information, visit FBCF.
