Applying for a Grant - Overview

Since 1995, The VNA Foundation has operated exclusively as a grant making foundation, giving financial support to nonprofit organizations offering home - and community-based care to the medically underserved.

All grants are made to qualified nonprofit agencies exempt from federal income tax under section 501(c)(3), and designated as public charities under section 509(a)(1) or 509(a)(2), of the Internal Revenue Code.

VNA provides grants to agencies in the following Illinois Counties: Cook, DuPage, Kane, Lake, McHenry and Will.

 

Guidelines & Procedures

Model Proposals

Creating Outcome measures

What to Expect on a Site Visit

Chicago Area Grant Application

LOI and proposal deadlines

Renewal Funding

Reporting guidelines

FAQs

VNA Facts

More than half of uninsured families earn an annual income of less than $35,000 for a family of four and private health insurance can exceed 10% of this income.