TASCA Small Grant
Grant Information
The TASCA Small Grants program is designed to enhance the standard of living and well-being of patients by providing a modest grant to support the purchase of equipment or other non-perishable items for treatment centres.
Who is Eligible to Apply?
- Haemoglobin condition patient/parent/carer.
- Current financial TASCA members.
- A social worker on behalf of an individual patient/parent/carer.
- Applicant must reside in Australia.
What May Be Funded?
- Entertainment systems for treatment centres.
- Medical equipment unable to be funded by hospitals.
- Furnishings (small).
- Other non-consumable items that would improve the comfort and wellbeing of patients while receiving treatment.
What will not be funded?
- Consumable items (such as food or drink).
- Personal use items (i.e. equipment that will only benefit one person during the lifespan of the product).
- Standard fees associated with receiving treatment (e.g. parking).
What is the Maximum Value of the Grant?
TASCA will fund equipment to the value of $750.
Please contact us for any questions about the application process.
Download the grant information(PDF) and application form here (form) for more details.
Thalassaemia and Sickle Cell Australia (TASCA) is a support and advocacy organisation for Australians living with genetic haemoglobin conditions.
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