Grant Application Overview

The Washington Home is committed to funding entities that create and deliver innovative, compassionate, and well-managed programs to improve the quality of life for older adults and/or terminally ill residents in the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area.

Our areas of focus include: Critically Ill, Food Insecurity, Caregiver Support, and Social Isolation.

Grant Preparation

To help you prepare the strongest collaborative proposal possible, here are a few resources to learn more about the process and what’s needed.

Resources

Video

Overview of the 2026 TWH Grant Application Process
Watch (MP4)

Slides

PDF of the 2026 TWH Grant Application Process Presentation
Download (PDF)

Summary

Grant process, FAQs, Contacts, Timeline
Download (PDF)

Checklist

Sample RFP Forms
Ward Based RFP | Download (PDF)
Healthcare Workforce RFP | Download (PDF)
Healthy Food Access RFP | Download (PDF)

2026 Collaborative Process Timeline
Download (PDF)

Worksheet for Proposal Ideas
Download (Word)

Planning Meetings

Ward Meetings | RSVP Here
Healthcare Workforce/Healthy Food Access Meetings | RSVP Here

Need Assistance?

If you have questions or need assistance with your application, please contact us.

Wards 2, 3, 4, and Healthcare Workforce Proposals:
Program Director Tiffany Oscar, MPA, LICSW, 202.966.3720 or via email

Wards 1, 5, 6, 7, 8, and Healthy Food Access Proposals:
Program Associate Patricia Ndimantang, MPP, 202.895.0176 or via email

Thank You

We look forward to partnering with you in the months ahead to strengthen and expand resources and services for our older adult community.