Developmental Disability Services of Jackson County – eitas provides funding for supports and services to Jackson County citizens with developmental disabilities. Yearly, eitas make available funds to local agencies that provide the kinds of supports and services desired and needed by individuals with developmental disabilities. More details on eitas' policies and procedures can be found on their website: https://www.eitas.org/funding
Important Dates:
- Letter of Intent Available: July 22, 2024
- Letter of Intent Information Session: July 23, 2024 at 10:00 am CDT
- Join the meeting | Meeting ID: 220 353 728 963 | Passcode: hmwNg7
- Letter of Intent Q&A Session: July 26, 2024 at 10:00 am CDT
- Join the meeting | Meeting ID: 230 266 943 123 | Passcode: niYC86
- Letter of Intent Information Session: July 23, 2024 at 10:00 am CDT
- Letter of Intent Deadline: August 14, 2024 at 5:00 pm CDT
- Invitations to Submit Full Application will be sent via email by August 30, 2024
- Full Application Information Session: September 5, 2024 at 10:00 am CDT
- Join the meeting | Meeting ID: 283 546 611 586 | Passcode: NtHcbo
- Full Application Q&A Session: September 9, 2024 at 10:00 am CDT
- Join the meeting| Meeting ID: 241 504 508 517 | Passcode: bEpD4b
- Full Application Information Session: September 5, 2024 at 10:00 am CDT
- Full Application Deadline: September 25, 2024 at 5:00 pm CDT
- Decisions will be announced in late December 2024.
Contact Person: Tracy Mauk, tracym@eitas.org
Grant Requirements: Grants are made to nonprofits that have current 501(c)(3) status, and provide support to individuals with developmental disabilities and their families residing within Jackson County, Missouri.
Areas of Interest: In keeping with the intent of its enabling legislation, eitas provides funding for the services, supports, and capital resources necessary for individuals with developmental disabilities to reside in and belong to their community. For more than 35 years, eitas has been dedicated to funding programs that offer essential services to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in Jackson County. Eitas' commitment ensures that everyone eligible gets the necessary support and care they deserve, aiming for both their satisfaction and well-being. Funding priorities are as follows:
- Transportation
- Inclusion with community
- Crisis prevention and support
- Transition
- Safe equitable access to housing
Areas of Exclusion: Eitas will not fund routine costs of business or administrative items such as annual financial audits, technology or equipment not directly related to services and supports for individuals being served, insurance or benefits for provider staff, and costs for personnel that are covered in contracted purchase of service rates from Medicaid or state services.
Procedures for Grant Seekers: If this is your first time accessing the application software, please click the Register button in the upper right hand corner. If you are a first time user, but your organization has an application account, please contact grants@growyourgiving.org or 816.627.3452 to be added to your organization.
Do not see an Apply button? You may not have administrator account privileges. Please check with your organization account's primary administrator to confirm your access. You may also contact grants@growyourgiving.org or 816.627.3452 for assistance.
Eitas
Developmental Disability Services of Jackson County – eitas provides funding for supports and services to Jackson County citizens with developmental disabilities. Yearly, eitas make available funds to local agencies that provide the kinds of supports and services desired and needed by individuals with developmental disabilities. More details on eitas' policies and procedures can be found on their website: https://www.eitas.org/funding
Important Dates:
- Letter of Intent Available: July 22, 2024
- Letter of Intent Information Session: July 23, 2024 at 10:00 am CDT
- Join the meeting | Meeting ID: 220 353 728 963 | Passcode: hmwNg7
- Letter of Intent Q&A Session: July 26, 2024 at 10:00 am CDT
- Join the meeting | Meeting ID: 230 266 943 123 | Passcode: niYC86
- Letter of Intent Information Session: July 23, 2024 at 10:00 am CDT
- Letter of Intent Deadline: August 14, 2024 at 5:00 pm CDT
- Invitations to Submit Full Application will be sent via email by August 30, 2024
- Full Application Information Session: September 5, 2024 at 10:00 am CDT
- Join the meeting | Meeting ID: 283 546 611 586 | Passcode: NtHcbo
- Full Application Q&A Session: September 9, 2024 at 10:00 am CDT
- Join the meeting| Meeting ID: 241 504 508 517 | Passcode: bEpD4b
- Full Application Information Session: September 5, 2024 at 10:00 am CDT
- Full Application Deadline: September 25, 2024 at 5:00 pm CDT
- Decisions will be announced in late December 2024.
Contact Person: Tracy Mauk, tracym@eitas.org
Grant Requirements: Grants are made to nonprofits that have current 501(c)(3) status, and provide support to individuals with developmental disabilities and their families residing within Jackson County, Missouri.
Areas of Interest: In keeping with the intent of its enabling legislation, eitas provides funding for the services, supports, and capital resources necessary for individuals with developmental disabilities to reside in and belong to their community. For more than 35 years, eitas has been dedicated to funding programs that offer essential services to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in Jackson County. Eitas' commitment ensures that everyone eligible gets the necessary support and care they deserve, aiming for both their satisfaction and well-being. Funding priorities are as follows:
- Transportation
- Inclusion with community
- Crisis prevention and support
- Transition
- Safe equitable access to housing
Areas of Exclusion: Eitas will not fund routine costs of business or administrative items such as annual financial audits, technology or equipment not directly related to services and supports for individuals being served, insurance or benefits for provider staff, and costs for personnel that are covered in contracted purchase of service rates from Medicaid or state services.
Procedures for Grant Seekers: If this is your first time accessing the application software, please click the Register button in the upper right hand corner. If you are a first time user, but your organization has an application account, please contact grants@growyourgiving.org or 816.627.3452 to be added to your organization.
Do not see an Apply button? You may not have administrator account privileges. Please check with your organization account's primary administrator to confirm your access. You may also contact grants@growyourgiving.org or 816.627.3452 for assistance.