Grants
Get money for your local chapter’s service projects by investigating NSSLHA’s Grant Program! Currently NSSLHA offers two grants: Community Service Grant & McKinley Regional Project Grant.
Community Service Grants
NSSLHA Chapters in good standing are eligible to receive matching funds up to $1,000 to purchase equipment (e.g., AAC devices, computers and/or peripheral computer devices) or other materials (e.g., clinical tests, software) to donate to a nonprofit organization.
Applying for a Community Service Grant is simple:
- Complete a Community Service Grant Application Form online.
- Complete each section of the application as instructed. Have questions about the Community Service Grant Program? Read FAQs about Community Service Grants.
- Submit the application electronically to the national office.
View community service grants awarded to date.
Nancy McKinley Regional Project Grants
NSSLHA Chapters in good standing are eligible to receive funds up to $1,000 to support educationally oriented projects designed by NSSLHA members with the goal of benefiting the students within a given region. This award is named in honor of Nancy McKinley, founding owner of Thinking Publications, because of her dedication to NSSLHA and students pursuing careers in the communication sciences.
Applying for a McKinley Regional Project Grant is simple:
- Complete a McKinley Regional Project Application Form online.
- Complete each section of the application as instructed. Need more help completing the McKinley Regional Project Grant application? Read the FAQs about Regional Project Grants.
- Submit the application electronically to the national office.

