Healthcare Grants in California
Last updated October 5, 2026
There are 15 active healthcare grants tagged to California, part of 3,956 active healthcare grants listed nationwide. Updated daily.
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| ★ | Grant |
|---|---|
| Song Brown Registered Nurse Education Programs (RN) 2026 Application Department of Health Care Access and Information · State Oct 22, 2026 · Varies The Song-Brown program funds institutions that train primary care health professionals to provide healthcare in California’s medically underserved areas. | |
| Scaling Dyadic Care Grant Program Department of Health Care Services · State Oct 26, 2026 · $50M – $70M The Department of Health Care Services (DHCS) launched the Scaling Dyadic Care Grant Program to make relationship-centered, family-focused behavioral health care a routine and accessible component of pediatric services throughout… | |
| Tax-Exempt Equipment Financing Program – CHFFA State Treasurer's Office · State Not published · $100 – $5B This program will provide a borrower with access to tax-exempt, fixed-rate financing for equipment purchases. | |
| Archstone Foundation Grants (Responsive Grantmaking) Archstone Foundation · Foundation Rolling · Varies The Archstone Foundation is an active private grantmaker dedicated to ensuring older adults thrive as they age; per its own grants database it has awarded 1,250+ grants totaling $130M+, funding external California nonprofits and… | |
| Monterey County Fire Relief Fund Grants (Community Foundation for Monterey County) Community Foundation for Monterey County · Foundation Rolling · $2K – $30K The Monterey County Fire Relief Fund supports 501(c)(3) nonprofits and public agencies assisting individuals and families affected by fire, evacuations and temporary loss of work. | |
| Contra Costa Health Staff Grant Requests (CCRHF) Contra Costa Regional Health Foundation · Foundation Rolling · Varies The Contra Costa Regional Health Foundation funds Contra Costa Health (CCH)-related projects that are innovative, mission-aligned, support the Vital Conditions for Wellbeing, and have no other means of support. | |
| Small and Rural Hospital Relief Program Department of Health Care Access and Information · State Not published · Varies With funding from the California Electronic Cigarette Excise Tax (Senate Bill 395, Chapter 489, Statutes of 2021), the Department of Health Care Access and Information (HCAI) is launching the Small and Rural Hospital Relief Program (SRHRP)… | |
| Civil Money Penalty Reinvestment Grant Department of Public Health · State Not published · Varies This grant allows applicants to apply for funding to implement programs for improving Skilled Nursing Facility residents' quality of life. | |
| Children's Hospital Program of 2018 -Children's Hospitals State Treasurer's Office · State Not published · From $100 The purpose of the program is to improve the health and welfare of California’s critically ill children, by providing a stable and ready source of funds for capital improvement projects for children's hospitals. | |
| Alliance Healthcare Foundation Mission Support Grants Alliance Healthcare Foundation · Foundation Not published · $25K – $100K Annual, largely unrestricted/general-operating grants from the Alliance Healthcare Foundation (AHF) to nonprofit organizations advancing health and wellness for the most vulnerable — the poor, working poor, children, and homeless — in San… | |
| California Health Care Foundation Grants California Healthcare Foundation · Foundation Rolling · Varies The California Health Care Foundation, an independent nonprofit philanthropy, funds organizations for California health-care projects aligned with its strategic goals; most grants are competitive RFPs or to pre-identified grantees, plus… | |
| CHFFA Bond Financing Program State Treasurer's Office · State Not published · From $100 This program will provide a borrower with access to low interest rate capital markets through the issuance of tax-exempt and taxable revenue bonds. | |
| Children's Hospital Program of 2008 – Children's Hospitals (3rd funding round) State Treasurer's Office · State Not published · $100 – $968.0M The purpose of the program is to improve the health and welfare of California's critically ill children, by providing a stable and ready source of funds for capital improvement projects for children's hospitals. | |
| Healthcare Expansion Loan Program II (HELP II) State Treasurer's Office · State Not published · $2.5M – $150M This program will provide low-interest rate loans to California's non-profit small or rural health facilities in an efficient, timely, and cost-effective manner. | |
| CHFFA Commercial Paper Program State Treasurer's Office · State Not published · From $100 This program will provide a borrower with access to low interest rate capital markets through the issuance of tax-exempt and taxable commercial paper notes. |
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About healthcare grants in California
Healthcare grants support nonprofits, clinics, and community organizations working to expand access to care, improve patient outcomes, and strengthen the health workforce. The largest funding streams come from federal agencies such as the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), the National Institutes of Health (NIH), and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), alongside national philanthropies like the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation. These grants typically fund direct service delivery, capacity building, workforce training, and applied research.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What types of healthcare grants are available?
Funding generally falls into a few categories: service-delivery grants that pay for direct patient care and clinic operations, capacity-building grants for facilities and workforce, research grants studying treatments and outcomes, and program grants for prevention and outreach. HRSA, for example, funds federally qualified health centers and rural health programs, while NIH and CDC fund research and population-health initiatives. Many opportunities prioritize organizations serving medically underserved areas and populations.
Who funds healthcare programs in the United States?
Federal agencies are the largest source: HRSA supports community health centers and the health workforce, NIH funds biomedical and health-services research, and the CDC funds prevention and public-health programs. On the philanthropic side, the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation is the nation's largest foundation focused exclusively on health, and regional health-conversion foundations and corporate funders also support local healthcare initiatives. Eligibility usually centers on public agencies and 501(c)(3) nonprofits.
How do I find healthcare grants my organization is eligible for?
Start by identifying whether your work is service delivery, research, or capacity building, since funders specialize. Federal opportunities are posted on Grants.gov and on agency sites like HRSA's "Find Grant Funding" tool, while foundation grants are listed on funder websites. Confirm eligibility requirements before investing time, as many programs restrict applicants to nonprofits, public entities, or organizations operating in designated underserved areas.
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