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In alignment with our mission to disseminate and promote the art, science, and philosophy of yoga according to the teachings of B.K.S. Iyengar, IYANW offers grants to member students and teachers. Funded primarily through membership dues,  IYNAUS, and member contributions, grants are a community resource.

IYANW GRANTS

Individual Study Grant Supporting all members in their practice, study, and training

Community Service Grant Providing yoga for underserved practitioners

Ahimsa in Action Study Grant Additional resources for Practitioners of Color

Yoga Therapeutics Support Grant  For practice, study and training in yoga therapeutics

Business Grant A resource for studios and Certified Iyengar Yoga Teachers

Questions? Email our grants chair

Grants are awarded four times yearly. Deadlines for applying are: March 31, June 30, September 30, and December 31. Please note that your application for both grant programs must arrive 30 days before the date of the event you hope to attend to give the grants committee time to review your application. See the details in the table below:

Application DeadlineFor Events that occur afterGrant Committee Deadline to Notify Applicant
March 31May 1April 15
June 30August 1July 15
September 30November 1October 15
December 31February 1January 15
Click here for an IYANW grants poster!

We happily accept donations to the IYANW grant fund. Your contribution—in your name or in honor of a fellow yogi—will help other members deepen their practice.




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