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Elder Academy Development Foundation

Last updated: 4 March 2026

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Description

To sustain the development of the Elder Academy Scheme, the Government funded the establishment of the Elder Academy Development Foundation (the Foundation) in 2009 and the Committee on the Elder Academy Development Foundation (the Foundation Committee) was formed under the Elderly Commission to devise strategies and measures for the establishment, curriculum design, extra-curricular activities and development of elder academies, and to consider and assess funding applications received by the Foundation.

Key details

Max amount per application: HK$122,000
Grant type: Project-based Funding
Application submission type: Open Year-Round
Expected processing time: 0.5 months

Eligibility

Areas of focus

EducationElderly Services

Grant conditions & requirements

The Foundation will mainly provide funding support for the following three categories of applications: (1) Setting up elder academies in primary and secondary schools; (2) Setting up elder academies in post-secondary institutions; and (3) Organising activities conducive to elderly learning and inter-generational harmony (Other Categories).

Funder

Type of funder: Government

Contact

elderlyc@lwb.gov.hk 2523 1973

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