COMMUNITY Grant Application 2025

Apr 15, 2025 - Jun 2, 2025

One submission per member only. Do not forget to answer all questions!

The CFAS Community Grant supports Canadian-based non-profits, charities, academic institutions, and healthcare providers leading projects that improve reproductive healthcare access, patient support, and public education. This funding is intended for community-driven initiatives that reflect CFAS’s commitment to equity, inclusivity, and excellence in patient-centered fertility care.

Eligibility

The Community Grant is open to:

• Non-profit organizations, charities, academic institutions, healthcare providers and other groups engaged in educational or community-based initiatives that align with CFAS's mission to enhance reproductive healthcare in Canada.

• Projects must directly benefit Canadian patients, families, or communities and align with CFAS’s mission to enhance reproductive healthcare.

The CFAS Community Grant seeks to:

1. Support projects and programs that seek to enhance the quality of patient care, and services provided by ART labs and fertility clinics across Canada.
2. Fund community-driven programs or projects that provide education, counseling, and support for individuals and families facing fertility challenges.
3. Enhance public awareness and advocacy efforts related to reproductive health and patient rights.
4. Encourage collaboration between healthcare providers, non-profit organizations, and patient advocacy groups to develop innovative solutions for fertility care.
5. Promote equitable access to reproductive healthcare services, particularly for underserved and marginalized communities.

Instructions

Applications must conform to the instructions below.

Applicants must upload the following documents in PDF format as part of their submission:

Application Process:

1. Project Proposal: Applicants must submit a detailed proposal that includes:

• A clear statement of the project’s goals and intended impact on patients and communities.
• An outline of the expected outcomes and how the project will benefit the Canadian reproductive healthcare community, improve accessibility and patient care.
• A timeline for implementation, including major milestones.
• A detailed budget, outlining how the grant funds will be utilized.

2. Eligibility Criteria: Applicants must demonstrate:

• A commitment to improving fertility, andrology, or reproductive health services in Canada with a specific focus on patient care, support, or access.
• The feasibility of the project within the given timeframe and budget.
• A clear and measurable impact on the target demographic (e.g., patients, professionals, or clinics) and impact on the community.