The Stork Foundation for Infertility
Fertility Grant · Grant
AwardUp to $15,000 (lifetime maximum per individual or couple). Recipients pay costs above that.
Application feeNo application fee.
WhereBoth partners must be legal U.S. residents.
ClinicNot stated
Treatments mentionedIVF, IUI, Medications
Last checkedChecked Oct 18, 2026
Application rounds
Each round keeps its own dates. Labels show how certain each date is.
2026 grant Closed
- Opens
- Aug 1, 2026Needs confirmationFrom the foundation's July 2026 press release, not the official site.
- Deadline
- Wed, Sep 30, 2026, 11:59 p.m. EST (as written)Needs confirmationSubmit onlineThe official homepage says "close on September 30th" without a year. The press release says September 30, 2026 at 11:59 p.m.
- Decisions
- FAQ: applications reviewed in October; applicants get an email update by mid-November.
- Funds
- Not announced
- Start treatment
- Begin treatment within 6 months of receiving the grant.
- Use funds by
- Use funds within 1 year of the treatment start date.
Requirements at a glance
From the organization's published rules. "Not stated" means we couldn't find it, not that there's no rule. Only the organization can decide whether you qualify.
- Legally married
- Not required
- U.S. citizenship
- Not stated
- U.S. citizen or permanent/legal resident
- Required
- Infertility diagnosis
- Required for some applicants
- No children already
- Not stated
- Someone in the household employed
- Not stated
- Health insurance
- Not stated
- Attend an event in person
- Not stated
- Age
- 18 or older
- Household income
- Up to $150,000
- Both partners must be legal U.S. residents.
- Diagnosis not required for same-sex couples, single applicants, or people recently diagnosed with cancer.
- If you have coverage, insurance is billed first; majority coverage makes you ineligible.
Review eligibility
- Over 18. Household income $150,000 or less.
- Both partners must be legal U.S. residents.
- Formal infertility diagnosis, except same-sex couples, single applicants, or people recently diagnosed with cancer.
- Open regardless of gender, marital status, or sexual orientation.
What's covered and not covered
- Treatment must begin within 6 months of the grant, and funds must be used within 1 year of starting treatment.
Where this grant is available
Open to applicants in every U.S. state. See grants by state.
More details on their website
Have a question about eligibility, dates, or fees? Ask The Stork Foundation for Infertility directly: FAQ.
Research notes
- The official FAQ confirms the award, fee, and eligibility. The 2026 window dates come from the foundation's press release.
Fertility Grant Finder is an independent directory and isn't affiliated with any program listed. It isn't a complete list of every grant, and applying never guarantees an award. Always confirm details with the organization before you apply. Information last updated Oct 19, 2026.