Steve Waugh Foundation is currently accepting application for its Grants for Children and Young Adults with Rare Diseases 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
About Steve Waugh Foundation - Grants for Children and Young Adults with Rare Diseases
The Steve Waugh Foundation provides targeted financial assistance to children and young adults living with rare diseases in Australia. The program is designed to fund essential equipment and supports that improve quality of life, particularly for individuals who cannot access adequate assistance through other organisations or funding pathways.The foundation prioritises practical, day-to-day supports that directly enhance mobility, communication, independence, and functional wellbeing for eligible applicants.
Benefits of Steve Waugh Foundation - Grants for Children and Young Adults with Rare Diseases
- Funding is assessed individually and based on approved needs outlined in each application.
Steve Waugh Foundation - Grants for Children and Young Adults with Rare Diseases Requirements
- Children and young adults aged 0–25 years
- Individuals diagnosed with a rare disease (prevalence of at least 2:100,000)
- Australian citizens (minimum five years) or permanent residents (minimum five years)
- Holders of a valid Australian Medicare card
- Individuals with a condition listed on ORPHANET or confirmed as rare by a specialist
Application Date and Process
- Click on the link to the application website to apply.
Application Deadline
30 June, 2026
Opportunity Application
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