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Grant-In-Aid to Voluntary Organizations Working In The Area of ​​Disabled Welfare

"Grant-in-aid to Voluntary Organizations Working in the Area of Disabled Welfare" aims to support institutions working for the welfare of disabled individuals. Grants for free education, training, residential arrangements, and rehabilitation are provided to disabled immigrants.

Authority

State/ UT

Region

Chhattisgarh

Status

Verified 2026

Updated

March 2026

What you get

Grant Support: Financial assistance is provided for free education, training, residential arrangements, and rehabilitation of disabled individuals. | Operational Expenses: 70% of office expenses covered, up to a maximum of ₹2,000/-. | Teaching & Training:*** 70% of the expenditure, up to a maximum of ₹1,000/-. | Building Rent:*** 70% of the total expense is covered. | Maintenance & Rehabilitation:*** ₹600/- per inmate per month for care, rehabilitation, and treatment. | Employee Salaries:****** 100% salary coverage as per the Collector-approved rates.

Who can apply

Institutions that are registered and accredited by the Department and have a work experience of at least three years.

Required Paperwork

  • Aadhaar Card
  • PAN Card
  • Income Certificate
  • Residence Proof (Domicile)

Common Questions

Can the grant be used to support drug de-addiction programs?

Yes, the grant promotes activities such as drug de-addiction as part of its welfare initiatives.

What is the minimum work experience required for institutions to be eligible for the grant?

Institutions must have a minimum of three years of work experience in the field of disabled welfare to qualify for the grant.

How can an institution prove its work experience for the grant application?

Institutions must provide documented proof of at least three years of work experience in the area of disabled welfare.

Institutions must provide documented proof of at least three years of work experience in the area of disabled welfare.

Institutions must be registered and accredited by the Department of Social Welfare to be eligible for the grant.

What documents are needed to demonstrate an institution’s accreditation?

An accreditation certificate issued by the Department of Social Welfare is required as part of the application process.

Who reviews the grant application after it is submitted to the District Officer?

The District Officer forwards the application to the Directorate of Social Welfare with the Collector's recommendation for review.

What role does the Collector play in the grant application process?

The Collector provides a recommendation for the application before it is forwarded to the Directorate of Social Welfare.

What types of expenses are covered under the grant for institutions?

The grant covers expenses such as salaries, ambulance services, building rent, and office-related costs.

Does the grant provide support for educational activities for disabled individuals?

Yes, the grant includes funding for free education and training programs for disabled individuals.

Are residential arrangements for disabled individuals covered under the grant?

Yes, the grant provides financial support for residential arrangements for disabled individuals.

Does the grant include funding for rehabilitation programs for disabled immigrants?

Yes, rehabilitation programs for disabled immigrants are among the activities supported by the grant.

Are institutions managing Old Age Homes eligible to apply for the grant?

Yes, institutions managing Old Age Homes are eligible to apply for the grant under the scheme.