Choose Life Grant Registration

FY 2022-2023 grant applicant registration and submission FOR the choose life grant is now closed.

Grant registration and the submission of application(s) were to be submitted via the Grant Offering and Application Lifecycle System (GOALS) on or before June 25th, 2021.

IMPORTANT: To apply for a grant, Applicants were required to first register for an on-line account. Review the Application Kits which include information on Purpose Areas, Eligibility, changes from previous grant cycles and other helpful information.

Grant Offering and Application Lifecycle System (GOALS) – New Format

GOALS, the system that provides Applicants the ability to apply for grant(s) online, has received an update. Applicants who applied for grants using the system last year will need to register again and the system may look different from the previous grant application cycle.

Applicant Registration

In order to register, an Applicant must designate one person as their point of contact to submit their grant application. To create an on-line account the entity must email the point of contact information to [email protected] with the following information:

• First Name
• Last Name
• Email Address
• Organization Legal Name

The OAG strongly encourages Applicants to register by June 11, 2021 in order to have sufficient time to complete the application via GOALS by June 25, 2021.

Eligible Applicants

An Applicant Organization must be an eligible organization in this state to apply for the Choose Life Grant Program, meaning it must meet all of the following criteria:

• An organization that provides services in this state and is exempt from federal income taxation under Section 501(a), Internal Revenue Code of 1986, by being listed as an exempt charitable organization under Section 501(c)(3) of that code;
• Provides counseling and material assistance to pregnant women who are considering placing their children for adoption;
• Does not charge for services provided;
• Does not provide abortions or abortion-related services or make referrals to abortion providers;
• Is not affiliated with an organization that provides abortions or abortion-related services or makes referrals to abortion providers; and
• Does not contract with an organization that provides abortions or abortion-related services or makes referrals to abortion providers.

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