The majority of families adopting utilize various resources to help cover the financial expenses of adoption. Below is a list of resources that families adopting through New Horizons have utilized. Please contact New Horizons Adoption Agency, Inc. for additional grants that may be available.
Description: They offer both grants and low cost loans for adoption completion – maximum of $10,000 (you may apply for both a grant and a loan)
Information: www.achildwaits.org
866.999.2445
Description: This program is offered through our NCAF group and families can raise up to ⅓ of their adoption costs. 3% of donations are deducted for PayPal fees.
Information: www.adoptionbridge.org
Description: Financial Aid Information – subsidies, loans and grants
Information: http://adoptivefamilies.com
Description: Adoptive Families can talk with their accountant regarding this tax credit.
Description: Book about Financing your Adoption.
Information: http://www.juliegumm.com/adopt-without-debt/
Description: Loans
Information: https://www.americaschristiancu.com/
Description: Lower introductory rates on a new home equity line of credit to help families adopt.
Information: www.chase.com/NewAdditions
1-866-345-7687
Description: Benefits are available to military families, as well as many other federal employees. Many states offer their employees generous reimbursements – this affects state employees of all kinds – including school teachers. It does not hurt to ask!
Description: Interest free loans for Christian families
Information: www.familylegacies.us
262-364-5527
Description: You may be able to take a tax credit for qualified expenses paid to adopt an eligible child. The credit may be allowed for the adoption of a child with special needs even if you do not have any qualified expenses.
Information: www.irs.gov
Description: Free Christian based fundraising materials
Information: www.hfgf.org
Description: Financial assistance for international adoptions
Information: www.intlcare.org
Description: Assists singles/couples
Send self-addressed envelope with 2 stamps for info
Information: (no web site)
PO Box 350
Monroe, Connecticut 06468
Description: Grants for overseas fees and expenses, Christian married couples only
Information: www.lydiafund.org
612-338-7653 ext. 345
Description: Grants from $400 to $4,000, Loans also available
Information: http://fundyouradoption.org/adoption-grants/
Description: The Adoption Grants and Loans Database with close to 90 adoption funding sources is available. Resources4adoption also provides adoption fundraising ideas, other adoption financing tools, information, resources and support.
Information: www.purecharity;
Description: Many states offer a tax credit in addition to the federal tax credit. There is often an added benefit program for those who adopt children classified as “special needs.” Sometimes these subsidies can apply to international children.