Career Exploration Microgrants
Funding Amount
Up to $5,000
Deadline
Deadline not published
Grant Type
Foundation
Deadline history & next window
- Cycle
- Annual
- Tracked since
- April 2026
Source: the cycle recorded on this listing. Confirm dates with the funder.
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Eligible organizations
- Educational institutions (schools, community colleges, universities)
- Non-profit organizations
Geography
- Community-based organizations
Other requirements
- Partners in the Regional Career Exploration Collaborative
Overview
Funder: The Health Collaborative, supported by the Ohio Industry Sector Partnership (ISP) grant
Geographic Scope: Greater Cincinnati region, Ohio (grades 5-12 students)
Focus Areas:
- Healthcare career exploration for middle and high school students
- Support for organizations committed to shaping the healthcare workforce
- Programs that increase availability of quality healthcare career exploration opportunities
Eligible Recipients:
- Educational institutions (schools, community colleges, universities)
- Community-based organizations
- Non-profit organizations
- Partners in the Regional Career Exploration Collaborative
Award Details:
- Total awards in inaugural round: $22,300 across six partners
- Individual awards: Up to $5,000 each
- Benefited nearly 500 students in grades 5-12
Past Award Recipients (Inaugural):
- Cincinnati State Technical Community College - week-long Scrubs Camp
- Cincinnati Public Schools Pharmacy Technician Career Technical Program - pharmacy technician career exploration
- Greater Cincinnati STEM Collaborative - Road to Medicine program
- Northern Kentucky University - Mini Sim Lab Experiences
- Reading Community Schools - CPR and Stop the Bleed training
- Riverview East Academy - sonography and nutrition/dietetics presentations
What The Health Collaborative actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2022 — the most recent filing with itemized grants
The Health Collaborative reported $340 in grants for 2023 as a total without an itemized list; the grant details below are from 2022, its most recent itemized filing.
- Grants in 2022
- 1
- Total given
- $10K
- Median grant
- $10K
- By dollars: District of Columbia 100%. Top recipient cities: Washington, DC.
Example grants
Civitas · Washington, DC
Donation to the keith hepp memorial fund in honor of our cfo who passed away in 2020
$10K
Focus Areas & Funding Uses
Fields of Work
- Education
- Healthcare
- Workforce development
- Youth programs
- STEM education
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