The following organizations have received MSC Fund grants from the Cooperative Development Foundation to develop co-op projects that aim to enhance the quality of health care for seniors.

To start, support, and strengthen home care cooperatives

- Three grants to Cooperative Care, a home care cooperative in rural Wisconsin to educate care-givers for seniors and to create a training program for home care cooperative member/owners

- Two grants to Circle of Life, a  home care cooperative in rural Washington to do a market analysis and strategic planning while in the start-up stage and to do  community education for seniors and senior needs after the cooperative was launched

- One grant to the Northwest Cooperative Development Center to help start Paradise Home Care cooperative in rural Hawaii

- One grant to CAP Services in Wisconsin to build a collection of resources for home care development

- Two grants to the Direct Care Alliance for a tool kit on how to start and manage a home care cooperative, training for home care workers in the cooperative business model, a credential program for direct care workers, and a marketing plan in collaboration with Cooperative Care

To develop a social services cooperative for seniors

- One grant to Aging in Place-Glens Falls to establish a social services cooperative in rural New York for seniors who wish to age in place

To develop and track a “village”

- One grant to NCB Capital Impact to develop and track a “village” in rural Nebraska

To build a small-scale rural cooperative housing cluster

- One grant to the Foundation for Rural Housing to design and build a cooperatively owned cluster of manufactured homes for seniors in rural Wisconsin

To convert rural mobile home parks from private to cooperative ownership through education and technical assistance

- Two grants to the Rural Community Assistance Corporation to educate mobile home park residents and convert parks to co-op ownership in California

- One grant to the New Hampshire Community Loan Fund to convert parks to co-op ownership in New England

- One grant to the Twin Pines Cooperative Foundation to convert parks to co-op ownership in California

- Two grants to ROC (Resident Owned Communities) USA to convert parks to co-op ownership in New England and New York

For a feasibility study

- One grant to do a feasibility study of a purchasing co-op for senior housing co-ops

To start a cooperative grocery store

- One grant to start a cooperative grocery store in a rural community in Nebraska