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2026 APPLICATION

DEADLINE: Monday October 19th, 2026, 8:00 PM (Pacific Time)

INSTRUCTIONS

Read the Eligibility and Submission Conditions before completing this application.


Quick Look Award Eligibility:  Can you answer "Yes" to all of the following?  
  • The program, service or initiative that you are submitting has been in operation for at least one (1) or more years.  
  • The program, service or initiative has successful achievements worthy of consideration for this Award. You are not submitting a grant application asking for new or continuation funding.  
  • Your organization is a non-profit, public organization or Tribe in the US. (Gather your organization status verification now so that you upload it the end of the application.)
  • You have proof that your program was successful, e.g. client satisfaction survey or other evaluation data, first person testimonials, policies adopted/legislation passed or similar.
Application Guidance:
  • The option to “Save my progress and resume later” is available at the top of the form. If you choose to use this function, you need to create a login and password. Save your password! FCA cannot assist with lost passwords.
  • When completed, click “submit” on the bottom of the form. After clicking “submit,” you may review and make any final edits. Click “confirm” to finalize submission.
  • You will receive an email with a copy of your application as confirmation.
  • Questions: Please review the Awards General Information and FAQ webpages or email awards@caregiver.org.
  • Please note: The Awards will be announced in December 2026.

DEADLINE for submission: Monday October 19th, 2026, 8:00 pm  (Pacific Time)


We look forward to reading about your successful program! 


CONTACT INFORMATION
Applicant Information





Organization Information









Maximum 350 words
PROGRAM INFORMATION


Choose only one


Maximum 250 words







BACKGROUND
Program

How many staff and volunteers are needed to run the program?




EVALUATION

Impact

Share a caregiver, care recipient or group story 

Innovation

Maximum 500 words
Replication/Dissemination





Proof of non-profit status

NOTE:

Other than proof of your nonprofit status and your online application, do not provide any additional materials at this stage of the application. You will be contacted if additional materials or information are needed. If not attached to this application, you can email a copy of your nonprofit designation letter to awards@caregiver.org or mail to:
Attn: Innovations in Alzheimer’s Caregiving Awards 
Family Caregiver Alliance
235 Montgomery Street, Suite 930
San Francisco, CA 94104
If you are using this option (i.e regular or electronic mail), please be sure to include your contact information, as it appears on this application (including applicant’s last name), so we can match your letter to your application.