The Therapeutic Shoe Fund, established by Jane Kelley through the Berkshire Taconic Community Foundation, provides funding for therapeutic shoes for eligible elderly or disabled residents of Berkshire.
Donor Name: Berkshire Taconic Community Foundation
State: Massachusetts
County: Berkshire County (MA)
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: All Time
Size of the Grant: $1000 to $10,000
Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned
Details:
To be eligible, applicants would need shoe adjustments to prevent pressure areas caused by foot deformities, for instance, and advised by healthcare providers that they would benefit from receiving therapeutic shoes and should be able to demonstrate needing financial assistance to obtain them.
Interest Area
Health and Human Service
Funding Information
Grants will generally range from $100-$500.
Eligibility Criteria
- Elderly or disabled men and women who are residents of Berkshire County, MA and in need of therapeutic shoes that are not covered by insurance.
- Applicants should verify that their therapeutic shoes would not be covered by insurance.
- Individuals who have received support from the fund may reapply no fewer than two years from the date of their previous grant.
For more information, visit BTCF.