Health & Wellness in Arizona

The Legacy Foundation of Southeast Arizona is seeking applications for Innovative grants. Donor Name: Legacy Foundation of Southeast Arizona (LFSAZ) State: Arizona County: Cochise County (AZ), Santa Cruz County (AZ) Type of Grant: Grant Deadline: (mm/dd/yyyy) 08/02/2024 Size of the Grant: $10,000 to $100,000 Grant Duration: 1 Year Details: The Legacy Foundation of Southeast Arizona funds Innovation Grants for projects that are aligned with the foundation mission of promoting population health and community wellness.  Funding Information The Legacy Foundation offers Innovative Grants up to $50,000. Grant Period One-year. Types of Requests  The Legacy Foundation of Southeast Arizona encourages proposals that:  Convene organizations and collaborate on how best to address the Innovative project.  Engage innovative, mission-driven collaborations/partnerships.  Increase community capacity by identifying and addressing issues affecting community health and wellbeing.  Consider how you might design systems and policies to improve health where we live, learn, work, worship and play.  Consider not only issues affecting basic physical needs, community outreach, and access to services, but consider them in terms of incorporating how you might improve the environmental, social, intellectual, occupational, spiritual, and emotional (behavioral and health infrastructure) conditions that impact determinants of health and enable community members to be healthy and resilient.  Create a solution to the problem being addressed that can be sustained beyond the term of the grant funding. Eligibility Criteria Your organization is, and for the term of the grant funding will remain, an eligible recipient, defined as: An organization recognized as tax-exempt under Section 501(c)(3) and classified as a public charity (other than a Type III nonfunctionally integrated supporting organization); An organization recognized as tax-exempt under Section 501(c)(3) and classified as a private operating foundation; or  A government entity described in Section 170(c)(1) and the grant will be used exclusively for public purposes. Innovative Projects must meet at least one of the following criteria: New and innovative way to perform existing program  New idea that’s never been tried  Project creates new collaborative partnerships  New program for your organization  New project for your organization. For more information, visit LFSAZ.