The AABC Foundation Birth Center Membership Support Grants assist birth center applicants with up to 50% of membership fees due the American Association of Birth Centers (AABC) for (1) birth centers that are applying for membership for the first time and (2) birth centers that are due for membership renewal but experiencing a fiscal crisis. The AABCF has the exclusive authority to determine all grant guidelines, criteria, timelines and awards; and will monitor all grants.

Grant Criteria:

A birth center applying for a membership grant must have:
  • A financial hardship to pay 100% of the membership dues.
  • Intent to maintain AABC membership.
Special consideration will be given to birth centers that demonstrate one or more of the following:
  • A commitment to serving low income women or women on Medical Assistance
  • Situated in a rural or low-income area
  • Annual gross revenues of less than $100,000
  • A commitment to foster public education about birth centers
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