Older Americans Act Services Opportunity

Through the Older Americans Act Support and Health Services Grant, the City of Boston’s Age Strong Commission seeks to fund programs that are providing a comprehensive and supportive social service system while promoting longevity and an optimal quality of life for older adults. The goal is to leverage existing community trust and foster a sense of community within each neighborhood. We want to ensure high-quality social programs are accessible to older adults.

Below, you will find information about the grant’s intent, application process, and more.

For more information about this grant opportunity, please contact Sydney Shadovitz: Applications must be submitted by Wednesday, July 10, 2024, at 12 p.m. Apply Now

About the Grants

About the Grants

Title III B

Funding Source: Federal Older Americans Act Funding Title III B

Total Amount Available: Title III B $1,038,243

Grant Period: October 1, 2024 - September 30, 2026

Application Deadline: Wednesday, July 10, 12 p.m.

With Title III B grants, we aim to fund multiple agencies in Boston to provide supportive services to older adults. The programming may include services, such as:

For a complete listing of allowable services, please visit OAAPS Service Categories . Title III B allowable services will be found on the “Title III Svc Codes 2023” tab and will have a corresponding “B” in column F.

Title III D

Funding Source: Federal Older Americans Act Funding Title III D

Total Amount Available: Title III D $84,058

Grant Period: October 1, 2024 - September 30, 2026

Application Deadline: Wednesday, July 10, 12 p.m.

With the Title III D grants, we aim to fund multiple agencies to provide evidence based programs to promote health and prevent disease among older adults. For a complete listing of approved programs, review OAA Approved EB Programming.

Grant Priorities
Grant Eligibility

Grant applicants must:

Age Strong is interested in supporting nonprofits and groups whose work contributes to a more engaged and healthy Boston by building community.