Funding Louisiana's
Animal Welfare Community
LPOAC awards grants of up to $1,500 to qualifying Louisiana organizations providing low-cost spay/neuter services. Applications for 2026 are open now through October 15, 2026.
Grant Amount
Up to $1,500
Funds must be used solely for low-cost pet sterilizations performed by licensed veterinarians within the grant period.
Application Window
Open Now
2026 cycle: Sep 1 – Oct 15, 2026
Applications close Oct 15, 2026, 11:59 PM CT
Required Documents
- 501(c)(3) Determination Letter
- Articles of Incorporation
- Most Current Fiscal Report
- Board of Directors List
Who Is Eligible?
I. Any Louisiana nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization. II. Any veterinarian or veterinary hospital licensed in Louisiana. Grants are distributed solely for providing low-cost pet sterilizations by licensed veterinarians.
How the Grant Process Works
Our streamlined application process makes it easy for qualifying organizations to apply for and receive grant funding.
Check Eligibility
You must be a Louisiana 501(c)(3) nonprofit OR a veterinarian/veterinary hospital licensed in Louisiana.
Prepare Documents
Gather your 501(c)(3) letter, articles of incorporation, most current fiscal report, and board of directors list.
Submit Application
Create an account and apply online through our grant portal during the open application window.
Receive Funding
Approved organizations receive grant funds to provide low-cost pet sterilizations by licensed veterinarians.
Grant Recipients
Organizations funded by LPOAC grants
Wild Cat Inc.
Providing subsidized spay/neuter vouchers to ALICE families and other low-income caregivers in Lafayette Parish.
Dog People of Livingston
Providing $50 vouchers to pet owners and community cat trappers that are low income or 65+ years old.
CATNIP Foundation
Funding feline and canine spay/neuter surgery vouchers for low-income residents across St. Tammany, Washington, Livingston, and surrounding parishes.
Tangi Animal Friends
Weekly spay/neuter days for individuals on government assistance, disabled veterans, and college students receiving need-based financial aid.
Trap Dat Cat, Inc.
Providing free TNR services to community cats in New Orleans, with no cat turned away regardless of ability to pay.
Robinson's Rescue
Free spay/neuter surgeries and rabies vaccinations for low-income Louisiana residents through their income-based SSNIP program.
Every grant helps more Louisiana pets find their happy ending.
Is Your Organization Eligible?
If your organization provides spay/neuter services or TNR programs to Louisiana residents, you may qualify for an LPOAC grant. Apply today!
Apply for a Grant