Development Grant Program

The WFH Development Grant Program (DGP) is designed to provide support for new and innovative projects from WFH patient organizations, related to one or more of the six areas of the WFH Development Model, with the aim of achieving sustainable comprehensive care and Treatment for All. The overall objectives of the program are to:

  • Assist national member organizations (NMOs) in developing and strengthening their skills
  • Provide tools to help NMOs create and implement successful and sustainable development projects
  • Empower NMOs to better advocate and support the improvements of bleeding disorders care in their countries

The WFH will award one-time grants ranging from $5,000 to $25,000 USD for a duration of 6 to 24 months. Information on the next call for applications will become available at a later date.

ELIGIBILITY

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The Development Grant Program is open to all NMOs.

SELECTION CRITERIA

Decisions on the allocation of funds for selected applications will be made by the WFH Development Grants Committee, based on the following main criteria:

  • Overall merit and innovative approach
  • Cost-effectiveness
  • Needs of the local patient organization and country
  • Relation to the WFH Development Model and strategic plan and fit with other patient organization activities
  • Contribution to longer-term sustainable improvements in advocacy and comprehensive care in the NMO’s country

For more information about the Development Grant Program, contact us at [email protected].

how to write a project proposal

For guidance and tips on how to write a project proposal, please watch the video here.

RESOURCES

A PDF download of the slides from the webinar are available.

For more information about the Development Grant Program, contact us at [email protected].

PARTNERSHIP

The Development Grant Program is supported by exclusive funding from Sanofi.

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partnership

The Development Grant Program is supported by exclusive funding from Sanofi.

Did you know?

The WFH PACT Program is a 5-year initiative designed to improve outreach and diagnosis and increase access to sustainable care for people with inherited bleeding disorders.

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