BCBSMT Grants

BCBSMT Grants

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: Blue Cross Blue Shield of Montana (BCBSMT)
Last Updated: January 15, 2026

Summary

Overview

Who We Are For Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana, health care is deeply personal. It's also inherently local — like us. Our Local Focus We’ve been serving the people of Montana for 85 years, and we’re committed to expanding access to quality, affordable health care to people in all phases of life. We offer health plan options for individuals and families, group customers and Medicare, and we deliver differentiated value to the people we serve through our focus on access, affordability, outcomes and innovation. Community Giving Each year, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana supports communities throughout our state with grants and sponsorships with the overarching goal of improving access to and affordability of health care. We are proud of these community investments and value the very important work that organizations are doing to keep Montanans healthy. Community giving is divided into three areas: grants, sponsorships and Blue Impact℠ major grants. Areas of focus and exclusions for all funding requests, and specific requirements for each type of funding are detailed below, along with links to apply. Areas of Focus All community giving at BCBSMT is designed to build healthier communities as part of an ongoing commitment to invest in and partner with nonprofit organizations to reach Montanans in these focus areas: Economic opportunity and stability: Addressing issues such as poverty, removing barriers to employment, providing good jobs and upskilling;Nutrition: Supporting efforts to decrease hunger and increase access to nutritional food;Neighborhood and local assets: Focusing on affordable healthy housing, access to transportation and to physical activity;Locally defined health solutions: Addressing hyperlocal health and human service needs; and Optimal health BCBSMT Grants A charitable grant supports either program-focused initiatives or general operating support. Grants provide support to programs and organizations that align with our mission to promote health, wellness and human services in the communities we serve.

Eligibility

You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website. Only 501(c)(3) organizations are eligible to apply.

Ineligibility

Organizations or projects that discriminate against individuals based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religious creed, national origin, physical or mental disability, or protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by lawEndowments or established trustsSponsorship of unrelated charitable programsDeficit fundingIndividualsCapital campaignsTuition/fees/duesSubscriptionsBeauty or talent contests and related activitiesTelethonsPolitical campaignsReligious activitiesSchool PTA