Grants for Nonprofits - Health

This funding opportunity supports innovative research projects aimed at understanding and improving the diagnosis, treatment, and services for individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorders, welcoming applications from a diverse range of organizations, including universities and nonprofits.

The Vibrant City Arts Grants, offered by the City of Tempe, are designed to invigorate Tempe's artistic landscape by supporting inclusive arts and culture programming. This initiative aligns with the city's mission to foster a supportive environment for artists and cultivate community creativity in all its diverse expressions. The program emphasizes accessibility and local engagement, aiming to make arts and culture a central component of Tempe's community identity. The primary beneficiaries of these grants are artist collectives, cultural groups, and arts organizations that provide programming within Tempe. The program targets projects that will occur between September 1, 2024, and June 30, 2025. The impact goals are centered on activating Tempe as a hub for artistic expression and community participation, ensuring that a wide array of residents can experience and engage with cultural activities. The grant prioritizes projects that enhance community creativity and artistic opportunities within Tempe. While applicants are not required to be Tempe-based, their projects must take place within the city. Funding can cover various expenses, including artist services, professional fees, stipends, supplies, production costs, space rentals, food, marketing, and printing. Eligible project types include performances, residencies/workshops, and general arts events. The program encourages a broad interpretation of arts programming, seeking to support diverse forms of creative expression. Expected outcomes include a more vibrant and active arts scene in Tempe, increased community engagement in cultural activities, and greater support for local artists and arts organizations. Measurable results could include the number of projects funded, the number of participants reached, and the variety of artistic disciplines represented. The maximum funding available is $2,500, with no match required, making the grants accessible to smaller organizations and emerging artists. The duration of the grant is one year, supporting sustained artistic endeavors within the community. The program's strategic priorities are to cultivate a thriving arts ecosystem in Tempe and ensure that arts and culture are accessible to all residents. The underlying theory of change is that by directly funding local arts initiatives, the City of Tempe can stimulate economic activity, enhance quality of life, and strengthen community bonds through shared cultural experiences. This direct investment in arts programming is intended to create a ripple effect, fostering a more creative, engaged, and culturally rich city. There are several restrictions to ensure the grants align with the program's goals. Activities occurring outside Tempe, organizations with budgets exceeding $100,000, entirely virtual programming, permanent infrastructure enhancements, construction, debt reduction, and projects in schools (unless through a specific Arts in Schools Grant) are ineligible. Additionally, projects associated with universities or colleges, religious organizations, fundraising, scholarship programs, and applicants who failed to submit a Final Report from a previously funded grant are not eligible.

The purpose of this Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) is to address the needs of the maternal and pediatric HIV scientific community for research data translation and sharing. This initiative will support secondary data analyses using archived HIV/AIDS data and specimens to generate new research questions and findings relevant to the scientific mission and priorities of the NICHD, Maternal and Pediatric Infectious Disease Branch (MPIDB) and Office of AIDS Research (OAR). The goal of this initiative is to encourage applicants to leverage existing datasets and employ new and advanced analysis techniques to answer scientific questions about the epidemiology, pathogenesis, treatment, clinical manifestations and complications of HIV/AIDS in maternal, pediatric and adolescent populations.

This funding opportunity is designed to support a network of organizations that will improve influenza modeling and forecasting to enhance public health responses and reduce illness in vulnerable populations.

This funding opportunity provides financial support to designated veterans service organizations in Pennsylvania to improve access to benefits and services for veterans and their families.

This program provides funding to local non-profits in St. Petersburg to improve food access and promote health equity for residents, particularly those in low-income areas.

This funding opportunity provides financial support to community and non-profit public water systems in Maine for implementing security measures to protect essential water infrastructure.

This funding opportunity provides financial support to nonprofit organizations, local health departments, and other eligible entities to implement programs that prevent abuse, neglect, and exploitation of older adults and vulnerable populations in Michigan.

The Community Development Grant by Machias Savings Bank aims to improve community wellness, youth and education, and economic development in Machias Savings Bank’s primary lending area, focusing on low-to-moderate income individuals and/or families. The grant supports projects creating or retaining jobs, revitalizing communities, providing affordable housing, or other programs designed to assist low-to-moderate income individuals and/or families. The total grant amount is $100,000, with a maximum award of $10,000 per project. Eligible projects include business incubator programs, housing programs, technology assistance to entrepreneurs, mentorship for workforce development, youth-based entrepreneurship programs, financial wellness education, and nutritional support initiatives. The application opens on April 12th, with a deadline of May 17th, and recipients will be selected by June 14th.

This funding opportunity provides financial support for research projects that aim to reduce health disparities in rural communities by implementing targeted interventions and engaging local resources.

The Northern Chautauqua Community Foundation (NCCF), established in 1986, is dedicated to enhancing the lives of residents in northern Chautauqua. Their focus extends beyond geographic boundaries, aiming to foster a thriving community they proudly call home. Over the years, NCCF has spearheaded numerous projects spanning arts and culture, environment, health and human services, and neighborhood revitalization. NCCF seeks to strategically invest in the community, partnering with nonprofits to address complex issues and seize opportunities for lasting impact. They prioritize proposals that combine passion with thoughtful planning and eagerly await ideas for realizing their vision of a healthy and prosperous community. Their Community Grants Program reviews proposals biannually, in spring and fall. The initial step involves submitting a Letter of Interest, which should include a brief project description aligning with the agency’s mission, anticipated impacts, total project cost, and requested amount. Letters must be two pages or less and submitted electronically by 4:00 p.m. on March 1st or September 1st for consideration. Selected applicants will be invited to submit a full proposal, though meeting program priorities and guidelines doesn't guarantee an invitation. In evaluating applications, NCCF prioritizes projects' potential community benefits, organizational capacity, meaningful collaborations, and ability to leverage additional funds or resources. Grant proposals must address identified community needs, benefit the northern Chautauqua area, and be submitted by 501(c)3 organizations or appropriate nonprofits. Historically, grants have ranged from $500 to $15,000, with competitive grants typically averaging $1,500 to $3,000. Multi-year funding may be considered based on program outcomes, but organizations can only have one open grant at a time. Expenses like overhead, fundraising campaigns, and unrelated salaries/stipends are generally not funded. Funding for religious organizations is contingent on community benefit and non-proselytization. NCCF prohibits discrimination in hiring, service provision, or volunteer/vendor selection, supporting inclusivity and diversity. For inquiries, Eileen M. Ardillo, the Program Coordinator, can be reached at 716-366-4892 or eardillo@nccfoundation.org. NCCF appreciates collaboration and shares the community's vision for a healthy and prosperous future.

This funding opportunity provides financial support to community organizations in Illinois to reduce tobacco use and related health disparities among high-risk populations across multiple counties.

This funding opportunity supports nonprofit organizations in the greater Three Valleys region that are addressing critical community health needs, focusing on mental health, health equity, and environmental sustainability.

This funding opportunity is designed to support organizations conducting rigorous evaluations of effective prevention strategies for intimate partner violence and sexual violence, particularly those that have been successfully implemented in communities for at least two years.

This program provides funding to organizations that deliver primary healthcare services to low-income and uninsured individuals in Utah, aiming to improve access and health outcomes for underserved populations.

This funding opportunity supports the development of innovative informatics tools to improve cancer research and management, targeting researchers and institutions focused on enhancing data handling and analysis in the field of oncology.

This grant provides funding for early-career researchers from diverse backgrounds to receive mentorship and training in biomedical research focused on cardiovascular, pulmonary, and hematologic diseases, as well as sleep disorders, with an emphasis on addressing health disparities.

The grant titled "Investigating Distinct and Overlapping Mechanisms in TDP-43 Proteinopathies, including in LATE, FTD and other ADRDs" aims to fund research that deepens understanding of the mechanisms underlying TDP-43 proteinopathies, particularly their role in Alzheimer's Disease and related dementias, with the goal of improving diagnosis, treatment, and awareness of these conditions.

This funding opportunity supports existing clinical research centers focused on liver cirrhosis to enhance patient recruitment, retention, and biospecimen collection while advancing research on disease outcomes and treatment strategies.

This grant provides $100,000 to nonprofit organizations in the Denver area to support transformative projects that enhance economic opportunity, health, or social services for local residents.