AWWA announces 2026 International Armenian Elder Care Grant Program recipients
Funding supports critical services for Armenian elders in Armenia and Lebanon

JAMAICA PLAIN, Mass.— The Armenian Women’s Welfare Association (AWWA) has announced the recipients of its 2026 International Armenian Elder Care Grant Program, awarding funding to organizations delivering healthcare, dementia support, telemedicine services, nutrition assistance and home-based care to vulnerable Armenian older adults living outside the United States.
The initiative reflects AWWA’s ongoing commitment to improving quality of life for Armenian elders through innovative, community-based programs that address physical health, mental wellness, social isolation and access to essential services. The 2026 program makes up to $150,000 available for projects serving Armenians aged 65 and older. This year’s recipients represent diverse approaches to elder care, from telemedicine in rural border communities to dementia support networks and home-based care for displaced elders.



