Small Grants Competition: Developing Services for Adults with Disabilities Due to Mental and Intellectual Disorders

The “Mental Health for Ukraine” (MH4U) project announces a small grants competition aimed at supporting enterprises, institutions, organizations, and individual entrepreneurs engaged in providing social services for adults with disabilities due to mental and intellectual disorders. The competition seeks to enhance community-based, quality, and person-centered services, promoting social integration and improving the quality of life for these individuals. Applications are open until 19 October 2026. The competition aims to support initiatives that develop quality, accessible, and person-centered services for adults with disabilities due to mental and intellectual disorders. It encourages innovative approaches aligned with the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities and aims to expand social service networks at the community level, providing alternatives to institutional care. This competition is crucial for fostering innovative social services that are person-centered and community-based, offering alternatives to traditional institutional care. It supports the social integration and skill development of adults with disabilities, enhancing their quality of life and independence. What is the funding range for the grants? Grants range from CHF 5,000 to CHF 10,000. Who can apply for the grants? Organizations and entrepreneurs in Ukraine providing social services for adults with disabilities due to mental and intellectual disorders are eligible. What are the application deadlines? Applications are open from 21 September to 19 October 2026. What types of projects are eligible? Projects that offer supported living, social support for employment, day care, respite care, and social integration services are eligible. How can I apply for the grant? Complete the registration form and submit it by the deadline. For inquiries, contact the provided email address. Eligible applicants should review the official guidelines and follow the application process as outlined. Ensure all necessary documents and agreements are in place before submission.