GRANT OPPORTUNITIES RACV GRANT APPLICATIONS ARE NOW OPEN FOR VICTORIANS FOR THE KAPTEN PLUS UNIT We are pleased to announce a grant from the RACV for 40 units. The grant also includes training. Applications close on the 13th of February 2011 Details of the application are on the attached form. Please download the form here. Grant expression of interest form Vic Kapten PLUS V2.doc Current grant applications are being sought for the ID Mate talking barcode scanner. ID MATE TALKING BARCODE SCANNER GRANTS Lions Visual Independence Foundation continues to accept the applications for the Australian ID Mate. Funding will be dependent on availability of sponsors and donors. For further information, telephone Ann Eldridge on 1300 787 469 or email Click here to download a grants application Further assistance options may be available through the opportunities listed below! Eligible low income Western Australians in need of this technology can NOW APPLY through the Association for the Blind of W.A. or Blind Citizens WA to Lottery West for a grant to acquire the talking bar code scanner. Likewise, eligible South Australians can NOW APPLY through the Royal Society for the Blind S.A. for assistance in obtaining a talking bar code scanner. You may also be able to seek out further opportunities for assistance through Blind Welfare Those eligible living in New South Wales can NOW APPLY through Vision Australia for assistance in obtaining a talking bar code scanner under the PADP. |