Grant Opportunities

Available and Upcoming ARA Grants

ARA2023-29 Grant Application

Organization Details

Name of Organization

Year Founded

Website

http://

Organization Phone Number

(###)

###

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Organization Email Address

Organization Physical Address

[Must be in Contiguous USA] and MUST be a PHYSICAL address UPS/FedEx will ship to. NO P.O. BOXES ACCEPTED!

Address 1

Address 2

City

State/Province

Zip/Postal Code

Country

Organization Description

Please provide a brief summary of the organization’s history, purpose, mission, and goals.

Has your org achieved "No-Kill" Status

Note- this is not a requirement for Grant funding but we would like to know if you are a no-kill shelter or working toward that goal.

Number of Full-Time Employees

Number of Part-Time Employees

Have you and/or your Organization received Grant Funding (pet beds, toys, or other items) from Animal Rescue Aid previously?

If yes, please describe goods receive and confirm the date received

Organizational Programs & Activities

Briefly describe your current programs and activities to assist domestic animals.

Accomplishments

Please describe recent accomplishments of your Organization. Help us understand how your work is making a difference for homeless domestic animals in your community.

Grant Impact

Why would this Animal Rescue Aid Grant be important to your Organization? Please tell us specifically about the need for your organization and/or community has that would be addressed with this Animal Rescue Aid Grant. Also, let us know how your Organization would ensure the successful implementation of this Grant according to the Animal Rescue Aid requirements.

Details

How many kennels do you have? If you are a foster group - how many fosters do you have? How many pet beds do you currently have (if any) - or how many pet beds do you ultimately need and what size? With our Grant, we give Large Size pet beds, but if you could choose - HOW MANY and WHAT SIZE pet beds would you choose for your facility/group? Please reference our BlueBed Donation Page and you will see our pet bed sizes (Medium/Large and XL). Medium Size ~ 35 x 23 x 8″ ~ Large Size ~ 40 x 25 x 8″ ~ X-Large Size ~ 44 x 27 x 8″

Primary Contact Information

Organization Contact Person

First Name

Last Name

Contact Phone Number

if different from organization phone number

(###)

###

####

Contact Email

if different from organization email

Contact Address

if different from Organization Address

Address 1

Address 2

City

State/Province

Zip/Postal Code

Country

DISCLOSURE / AGREEMENT & RELEASE

By submitting this application, I agree that I have submitted this application in good faith and my submission fits the eligibility requirements set for this grant. Further, I indicate that I understand and agree to abide by the rules, guidelines and requirements of the grant. I also indicate by submitting this application that I understand incomplete applications and/or the submission of false information may result in my application being denied. Further, I understand that I may be barred from future funding opportunities made available by Animal Rescue Aid™ should I falsify any information on my application. Additionally, my submission indicates that I understand funding is limited and therefore only select applicants will receive grant funding. Finally, by submitting this application, I indicate that I understand Animal Rescue Aid™ will use selected cases/grant awards for fundraising purposes and that I give the organization, and it’s employee, officers, directors or representatives the authority to do so. I hereby grant Animal Rescue Aid™ (ARA), its assigns, and/or any person or entity authorized by ARA, permission to use my images contained within the grant application submitted in connection with this release, including but not limited to, biographical and narrative language pertaining to me, my organization and our story. ARA may use images taken by me as photographer and/or videographer for any lawful purpose, including but not limited to electronic fundraising appeals benefitting ARA, direct mailing fundraisers benefitting ARA, and in all media, whether now or hereafter known, throughout the world in perpetuity, without payment or other consideration. I understand that my statement(s) may be edited but will continue to reflect the original meaning. I understand and agree that any image materials will become the property of ARA and will not be returned. I hereby hold harmless, release and forever discharge ARA, its assigns and anyone or any entity authorized by ARA, and each of their parent and subsidiary entities and affiliates, and each of the foregoing’s officers, directors, employees, contractors, affiliates, volunteers, agents, representatives and assigns, from any and all claims, demands, causes of action, obligations, liabilities and expenses, known or unknown, direct or indirect, which I, my heirs, representatives, executors, administrators or any other persons acting on my behalf or on behalf of my estate have or may have by reason of this authorization. I have read this release before signing and I fully understand the content, meaning and impact of this release.

Digital Signature

First Name

Last Name

Date

YYYY

“A picture is worth a thousand words” …attach at least 3 good-quality photos to show us how this Animal Rescue Aid™ Grant is needed for your Organization. Please show us photos of your kennels or where your dogs are currently sleeping/resting. We want to see how this Pet Bed Grant will improve their living conditions.

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ARA2023-29

Details

Grants Awarded

Grant Recipients:

Humane Society of Tuolumne (CA)

Animal Welfare Association (NJ)

Application Period

Closed

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1st-31st

Awarded Nov 15th, 2023

CLOSED

ARA2023-30

Details

Grant Awarded

Grant Recipient:

Calhoun County Animal Control (AL)*

Application Period

Closed

Jan
1st - 31st

To be Awarded Feb 15th, 2024

CLOSED

ARA2024-31

Details

Grant Awarded

Award

Bexar County Animal Facility (TX)

Application Period

Closed

GENERAL GUIDELINES:

NOTE: We received an overwhelming number of grant applications in 2023, so we will not be accepting additional grant applications in January 2024 - We will select grant recipients from the applications we have on file at this time. Thank you for your understanding.

• Only animal sheltering agencies (public or private) and rescue groups are considered (does NOT need to be a registered 501 C3 organization).
• Individuals, businesses, and corporations are not provided for in this program.
• Funding may only be used for the purposes outlined in the specific Animal Rescue Aid Grant being offered, applied for, and ultimately awarded.
• Applications must be submitted, through Animal Rescue Aid’s online application submission process, by 5:00 p.m. EST on the respective Application Closing Date, to be considered for eligibility.
• Only organizations in the contiguous USA are eligible to apply.
• To qualify, your organization must be operational and in good standing, for a minimum of 6 months.
• Only fully completed applications received through Animal Rescue Aid’s online application submission process will be eligible for consideration.
• Funding is awarded on a case-by-case basis. Selected cases will be used for fundraising purposes.

*Successful applicants will be notified via email and their organization name will be posted on this page.

ARA Shelter Participant Application (Note: This is NOT the Grant Application)

Organization Name

Primary Contact

First Name

Last Name

Website

http://

Shelter Address

Must be a physical address UPS/FedEx can deliver to. DO NOT enter a PO BOX.

Address 1

Address 2

City

State/Province

Zip/Postal Code

Country

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Grant Opportunities

Available and Upcoming ARA Grants

July 1st-31st

ARA2023-29

Oct

1st-31st

ARA2023-30

Jan

1st - 31st

ARA2024-31

GENERAL GUIDELINES:

Shelter / Rescue Groups

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