Grants for Nonprofits - Health

This funding opportunity provides financial support for community-focused projects, such as centers for social services, libraries, and cultural institutions, requiring significant community backing and a portion of the budget to be secured before applying.

The John T. Sloper Community Fund, managed by the Community Foundations of the Hudson Valley, is dedicated to enhancing emergency medical services and improving accessibility to emergency health services in Southern Dutchess and Putnam counties, areas previously served by the Sloper-Willen Community Ambulance Service. This initiative aligns with the foundation's mission to support critical community needs, specifically in life-saving emergency health provisions. The program aims to save lives by equipping local organizations with essential resources and training. The grant targets tax-exempt organizations, police departments, fire companies, and volunteer ambulance services located in or serving Southern Dutchess County and Putnam County, New York. Additionally, for the Cardiovascular Fund, tax-exempt organizations in Dutchess County, New York are eligible. The primary impact goal is to strengthen the emergency medical response infrastructure within these communities, ensuring residents have timely access to critical care and equipment. The fund's priorities include providing Automatic External Defibrillator Devices (AEDs), including necessary materials and training, and supporting organizations in becoming First Responders in areas currently lacking such services. It also focuses on supplying equipment to enhance the overall delivery of emergency medical services. Approximately $20,000 is available annually, with up to $3,500 per grant anticipated for AEDs, training, and support materials, indicating a strategic focus on tangible and immediate improvements in emergency response capabilities. The expected outcomes are a significant increase in the availability of AEDs, a rise in trained First Responders, and an overall improvement in the quality and speed of emergency medical services. Measurable results will include the number of AEDs distributed, the number of individuals trained, and the establishment of new First Responder units. The foundation's theory of change posits that by directly investing in equipment and training for local emergency service providers, it can directly contribute to a more robust and responsive healthcare safety net, ultimately leading to more lives saved and healthier communities. Preference is given to organizations that have not received funding in the prior year, ensuring a broader reach and equitable distribution of resources.

This funding opportunity supports innovative research projects aimed at improving drug safety and effectiveness for pregnant and lactating individuals, children, and those with disabilities, encouraging collaboration among various institutions and disciplines.

This funding opportunity announcement (FOA) encourages the development and validation of animal models and human/animal tissue ex vivo systems that recapitulate the phenotypic and physiologic characteristics of a defined neurological or neuromuscular disorder. The goal of this FOA is to promote a significant improvement in the translational relevance of animal models or ex vivo systems that will be utilized to facilitate future development of neurotherapeutics. Ideally, models proposed for this FOA would have the potential to provide feasible and meaningful assessments of efficacy following therapeutic intervention that would be applicable in both preclinical and clinical settings. This FOA is part of a suite of Innovation Grants to Nurture Initial Translational Efforts (IGNITE) Program focused on enabling the exploratory and early stages of drug discovery.

This grant provides resources to schools in the Wayne-Westland School District to create outdoor learning gardens that promote food, nature, and health education for students and their families.

The Community Grants Program, managed by the Marion Community Foundation, is an annual initiative designed to support nonprofits and charities with IRS 501(c)(3) or equivalent status that serve Marion County, Ohio. This program aligns with the foundation's mission to address diverse community needs by offering competitive grants for a wide range of charitable purposes within the Marion area. The foundation has approximately $500,000 available for distribution, with individual grant sizes ranging from $10,000 to $100,000, and a grant duration of one year. The program primarily targets beneficiaries across various sectors, including Animal Care, Arts, History, Culture, Children, Families, Seniors, Community Development, Education, Food, Shelter, Support, Health & Wellness, Parks, Environment, and Faith-based initiatives. The impact goals are broad, aiming to foster positive change and address critical needs within these primary areas. By supporting a diverse array of organizations, the foundation seeks to improve the overall quality of life and well-being for residents of Marion County. The program's priorities and focuses are evident in the types of requests it supports, which include Capital or Equipment, One-time Projects, and Operating Support. This flexibility allows organizations to apply for funding that best suits their specific needs, whether it's for infrastructure, a new initiative, or ongoing operational costs. The foundation's strategic approach is to empower local organizations to implement effective solutions to community challenges, thereby maximizing the impact of its funding. Expected outcomes include tangible improvements in the designated areas of impact, such as enhanced access to services, improved educational opportunities, increased community engagement, and better support systems for vulnerable populations. While specific measurable results are not detailed, the competitive nature of the grants suggests an expectation of clear objectives and demonstrable impact from applicants. The funding period, from October 2024 through September 2025, allows for the implementation and initial assessment of these outcomes, reflecting the foundation's commitment to supporting impactful, short-to-medium-term projects that align with its broader theory of change for community betterment.

This program provides funding to clinics in Michigan that offer free or low-cost medical, dental, and behavioral health services to uninsured and underinsured residents, helping them cover essential operational costs.

The Greater Hermiston Community Foundation is pleased to announce the opening of its 2024 grant cycle. Local organizations serving Hermiston, Umatilla, Stanfield, Echo, and Irrigon are invited to apply for funding to support projects with a lasting and positive impact on the community. Mission and Focus: The Foundation is dedicated to promoting the well-being and prosperity of the Greater Hermiston area. Eligible projects must demonstrate clear and measurable benefits to the community, emphasizing long-term value and sustainability. Grant Amounts: Grants of up to $10,000 will be awarded to selected organizations aligning with the Foundation's mission and priorities. Funding can support a variety of activities, including community development, education, health, wellness, arts, and cultural enrichment. Statement from Greg Harris, Chair: "We are thrilled to offer local organizations the opportunity to receive support for their vital work through community donations. These grants empower organizations to make a meaningful impact and contribute to our communities' long-term vitality." Application Process: Organizations can access grant applications online. The submission deadline is May 31, 2024. Please carefully review the grant guidelines and application instructions before applying.

Purpose The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announces the availability of funds to support agencies and organizations that coordinate and manage Maternal Mortality Review Committees to identify and characterize pregnancy-related deaths for preventability, abstract clinical/non-clinical data into a standard data system, conduct informant interviews to inform individual case review, and enter information into a standard data system within 2 years of death. This NOFO aims to improve the overall timeliness and availability of information on strategies for prevention of pregnancy-related deaths and reduction of disparities in pregnancy-related mortality nationally.

The purpose of the NINDS Postdoctoral Mentored Career Development Award is to support the ability of outstanding, mentored postdoctoral researchers to develop a potentially impactful research project with a comprehensive career development plan that will enable them to launch an independent research program. Candidates are encouraged to apply for support from this NINDS K01 any time between the second through fourth year of cumulative mentored postdoctoral research experience, and may be supported by this NINDS K01 within the first 6 years of cumulative postdoctoral research experience. Because the completion of a strong, well-planned, thorough career development plan, in addition to development of an impactful research project, is a critical aspect of this K01, applications are strongly encouraged early in the postdoctoral eligibility window. By the end of the proposed K01 award period, the candidate should be poised to begin an independent research career with a well-developed, impactful research project and the expertise required to become a leader in the field.This Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) is designed specifically for applicants proposing research that does not involve leading an independent clinical trial, a clinical trial feasibility study, or an ancillary study to a clinical trial. Applicants to this FOA are permitted to propose research experience in a clinical trial led by a mentor or co-mentor.

The National Institute on Drug Abuseintends to promote a new initiative by publishing a notice of funding opportunity (NOFO) to seek applications for research hubs to participate in Phase II of the Justice Community Overdose Innovation Network (JCOIN). This Notice is being provided to allow potential applicants sufficient time to develop meaningful collaborations and responsive projects. The NOFO is expected to be published in Fall 2025with an expected application due date in Winter 2025. Details of the planned NOFO are provided below.

This funding program provides financial support to nonprofit organizations that promote education, community engagement, and equity initiatives across the United States.

This funding opportunity supports researchers in developing innovative resources and technologies to improve the reliability and applicability of animal models in biomedical research, with a focus on projects that address broad health issues and involve multiple NIH Institutes.

This funding opportunity supports organizations in Jordan that empower parents of children with disabilities by providing advocacy tools, educational resources, and promoting social inclusion.

The 2024 Beautification Matching Grant Program, offered by the City of Valdez Beautification Commission, provides a financial incentive to local businesses and commercial property owners. This program aims to improve the business environment for investors and enhance the overall appearance of Valdez for both residents and visitors. Now in its ninth year, the program has expanded its reach to include eligible properties outside the core downtown district, demonstrating a commitment to widespread community improvement. The primary goal of the matching grant program is to enhance the overall aesthetics of Valdez. This is achieved by improving the quality of building and structure façades, which in turn is expected to attract more local residents and visitors to shop, eat, and conduct business in the city. The program also encourages businesses to invest in additional aesthetic and design improvements, such as landscaping and art, fostering a more vibrant and appealing urban landscape. A key focus of the program is to encourage and incentivize property and business owners to reinvest in their community. This includes strengthening the local economy by promoting the utilization of local vendors, contractors, and materials for improvement projects. The grant offers a rebate to cover up to 50 percent of improvement costs, with a maximum reimbursement of $12,500 per building. For larger projects, such as those involving corner buildings or spanning multiple lots, a maximum reimbursement of $25,000 may be requested. Eligible properties are located in specific zoning districts: Central Business District, General Commercial, Waterfront Industrial, and Light Industrial. To qualify, properties must be used primarily for business purposes, be current on property taxes, and have no open code violations. The expected outcomes include a noticeable upgrade in the appearance of commercial areas, increased local economic activity due to enhanced business settings, and a stronger sense of community investment and pride, all contributing to Valdez's overall appeal and economic vitality.

This funding opportunity provides financial support to nonprofit organizations in New York State to create new youth-safe environments or enhance existing community spaces that promote mental wellness for young people aged 12 to 24.

This funding opportunity supports research on how diet and lipid metabolism influence tumor growth and progression, targeting higher education institutions, nonprofits, and certain for-profit organizations with expertise in nutrition science.

This funding opportunity provides financial support to various organizations to enhance Indonesia's public health systems and capacity through collaboration with the Ministry of Health, focusing on critical areas like surveillance, laboratory systems, and emergency response.

The 2025 Agriculture Farm Expansion Grant, offered by the Kauai County Office of Economic Development (OED), seeks to support the growth of Kauai’s agricultural industry. The program provides targeted funding to projects that aim to expand farming operations across the island. The funding period spans from March 1, 2025, to September 30, 2026, and proposals must be submitted via the Amplifund system by Thursday, January 2, 2025, at 4:00 PM Kauai Standard Time. Late submissions or proposals sent via mail, email, or fax will not be considered. The grant is open to organizations proposing projects or programs that advance the agricultural sector. Proposals will be reviewed, and funding recommendations will be made, with recipients notified during the week of February 3, 2025. Applicants must ensure their proposals align with the program’s goals and meet all submission requirements outlined in the Request for Proposal (RFP). The full RFP can be accessed through the Kauai County OED website, and the Amplifund system provides the portal for proposal submissions. Questions about the grant must be submitted in writing to [email protected] by November 21, 2024, at 4:00 PM. Applicants requiring auxiliary aids, services, or accommodations due to disabilities must contact Therilynn Martin-Haumea at 808-241-4299 or [email protected] by November 23, 2023, to ensure adequate time for requests to be fulfilled. Alternate formats for notices, such as large print or Braille, are available upon request. This grant provides a strategic opportunity to invest in Kauai’s agricultural infrastructure, promote industry growth, and foster sustainable farming practices. Eligible organizations are encouraged to review the RFP and submit detailed proposals that align with the program’s objectives before the deadline.

This grant provides funding for researchers to develop and validate innovative, safe, and noninvasive methods for real-time assessment of placenta development and function throughout pregnancy, ultimately aiming to improve maternal and fetal health outcomes.