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Grants, Funding &
Financial Assistance
Getting on the course should never be a financial barrier. We've compiled the most comprehensive directory of grants, nonprofit programs, and government funding sources available to help individuals, golf courses, and organizations access a SoloRider.
25 resources available
For Individuals
Challenged Athletes Foundation
One of the largest and most active adaptive sports funding sources in the country. Provides grants for adaptive sports equipment and training to athletes with permanent physical disabilities. Applications accepted on a rolling basis.
Apply NowGetting Back Up
Offers financial assistance to individuals with spinal cord injuries or disorders to help cover the cost of adaptive equipment and activities that improve quality of life and independence.
Apply NowHigh Fives Foundation
Supports athletes who have suffered life-altering injuries through financial assistance, positive mental attitude programs, and community support. Strong outdoor sports and golf focus.
Learn MoreKelly Brush Foundation
Provides grants to athletes with spinal cord injuries to help fund adaptive sports and recreation equipment. Grant applications accepted year-round with a straightforward review process.
Apply NowWalking With Anthony
Dedicated to improving quality of life for those with spinal cord injuries by funding mobility equipment, therapy, and adaptive activities — including golf and outdoor recreation.
Apply NowBe Perfect Foundation
Empowers individuals with paralysis and mobility challenges through resources, education, and direct financial support for adaptive technology and equipment to enhance independence.
Learn MoreByron Riesch Paralysis Foundation
Awards grants to individuals with paralysis for equipment, therapy, and quality-of-life improvements. Applications reviewed on a rolling basis throughout the year.
Apply NowCraig H. Neilsen Foundation
Funds projects and provides direct support to individuals impacted by spinal cord injury. Grants available for adaptive equipment, quality-of-life programs, and related research initiatives.
View ProgramsTyler Schrenk Foundation
Provides grants for adaptive recreational equipment to individuals with physical disabilities, focused on helping people stay active and engaged in the sports and outdoor activities they love.
Apply NowTriumph Foundation
Supports people living with spinal cord injuries through grants for mobility equipment, recreation, and adaptive sports participation — helping individuals reclaim active, independent lives.
Learn MoreTighten the Drag Foundation
Funds adaptive outdoor recreation equipment and experiences for individuals with disabilities, with a strong focus on getting people back to the outdoor activities they are passionate about.
Learn MoreWadsworth Family Foundation
Provides support for adaptive athletes and individuals with physical disabilities seeking funding for equipment, therapy, and recreational participation in sports and outdoor activities.
Learn MoreFor Individuals & Organizations
Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation
One of the most recognized names in spinal cord injury support. Connects individuals with quality-of-life resources and grants nonprofits and programs that serve people living with paralysis.
View Grant ProgramsMove United
The national governing body for adaptive sports in the United States. Connects individuals with local adaptive sports programs, equipment access, and funding opportunities nationwide.
Find ResourcesStand Up And Play Foundation
Dedicated exclusively to adaptive golf. Funds adaptive golf equipment and programs at golf courses nationwide, and connects individual players with resources to access the game they love.
Learn MoreFor Courses & Organizations
USGA — Grants for Golf
The USGA's Grants for Golf program funds organizations that use golf to positively impact communities — including adaptive golf programs at public, municipal, and private courses.
View ProgramPGA REACH — Grants for Golf Programs
The charitable foundation of the PGA of America funds adaptive golf programs at courses nationwide, including PGA HOPE (Helping Our Patriots Everywhere) for veteran adaptive golf initiatives.
View ProgramsNRPA — National Recreation & Park Association Grants
Multiple grant programs for parks departments and recreation organizations to fund accessible recreation programs and adaptive equipment — a strong fit for municipal and public golf courses.
View GrantsHUD — Community Development Block Grants (CDBG)
Federal grants administered through local governments to improve accessibility and services for disabled community members. Municipal golf courses and parks departments may qualify for ADA-related equipment funding.
Learn MoreRoosevelt Institute
Supports innovation and inclusion in adaptive sports and recreation. Provides grant funding and program support to organizations working to expand outdoor activity access for people with disabilities.
Learn MoreFor Veterans
VA Adaptive Sports Grant Program
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs funds adaptive sports programs for disabled veterans and Armed Forces members through grants to eligible organizations — including golf courses, parks programs, and recreational facilities.
View ProgramThe Independence Fund — Mobility Program
Provides all-terrain mobility devices and adaptive technology to severely wounded veterans. The Mobility Program specifically targets veterans with catastrophic injuries who need to reclaim their independence and mobility.
Learn MoreTunnel to Towers Foundation
Builds smart homes and provides financial relief for catastrophically injured veterans and first responders — including funding for adaptive mobility equipment and technology that supports independent living.
Learn MorePGA HOPE — Helping Our Patriots Everywhere
PGA of America's dedicated veteran program introduces golf to veterans with disabilities. Partners with courses nationwide to provide adaptive golf programs and equipment — including adaptive carts — for those who served.
Find a ProgramWarrior-Scholar Project
Supports veterans in community transitions, including access to adaptive recreation and sports programs for those with service-connected disabilities. Connects veterans with resources for active, independent lives.
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