CCF: Centinela Valley Medical & Community Funds – Integration, Collaboration, Advocacy Grant

The CCF: Centinela Valley Medical & Community Funds grant aims to enhance health access and policy advocacy for immigrants in South L.A. The California Community Foundation invites nonprofits to apply for funding that promotes integrated health services and addresses health disparities. Eligible applicants must be 501(c)(3) organizations serving Los Angeles County and ensure non-discrimination in their services. The program targets residents in specific zip codes, fostering collaboration among local health entities.

NOTE: You must talk to a prograam officer before applying.
Centinela Valley Medical & Community Funds – Integration, Collaboration, Advocacy
The California Community Foundation is seeking letters of interest for grants supporting work in improving immigrant health access, behavioral health and health policy and advocacy affecting South L.A.’s Centinela Valley.
Strategies & Outcomes
To promote and improve the health and quality of life of children and adults living in the Centinela Valley, the foundation focuses on grants to organizations that address the following topics:
Increasing integration of medical, dental, vision, mental health and substance use prevention, care and treatment servicesFacilitating cross-sector and regional systems collaboration among L.A. County public sector partners, nonprofit hospital/health systems, other nonprofits, and community partners to address the root causes of racial/ethnic health disparities including but not limited to immigration status.Supporting health policy/advocacy efforts that promote universal access to and utilization of health coverage, services and other public benefitsAt least 90 percent of individuals who would be served by the proposed program must reside in these zip codes: 90001, 90002, 90003, 90008, 90011, 90016, 90018, 90037, 90043, 90044, 90045, 90047, 90059, 90061, 90062, 90220, 90245, 90249, 90250, 90260, 90301, 90302, 90303, 90304 and 90305.

Eligibility

Nonprofit agencies with evidence of tax-exempt status under Section 501 (c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code and not classified as a private foundation
Located within and primarily serving residents of Los Angeles County, except for regional, statewide or national public policy efforts that may benefit a substantial portion of the local population
Operated and organized so that they do not discriminate in the hiring of staff or in providing services on the basis of race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, age, national origin or disability