Apply for a $10,000 Travel Grant

Do you have an idea for a travel project that will benefit the blind and visually impaired community?

The 2026 Blind Travel Foundation $10,000 Travel Grant application is CLOSED!
We received over 200 applications!

Important Dates & Deadlines

31 January

Open Zoom Q&A session, 3 PM ET

1 February

First-round applications close, 11:59 PM ET

9 February

Semi-finalist invitations sent

10–21 February

Semi-finalist interviews, 30 minutes each — availability required

23 February

Semi-final round materials due, 11:59 PM ET

6 March

Finalist interview invitations sent

10–20 March

Finalist interviews with the application committee

Late March / early April

Winners announced

15 April – 1 December

Project period: projects must begin and be completed within this window

If you have any questions please email our Executive Director, Mike Walsh at Mike@BlindTravel.org.