Community-Driven Approaches to Address Commercial Tobacco Use (MN) Grant

Community-Driven Approaches to Address Commercial Tobacco Use (MN) Grant

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: Minnesota Department of Health
Last Updated: August 31, 2025

Summary

The Minnesota Department of Health has launched a grant opportunity focused on community-driven initiatives to combat commercial tobacco use. This funding aims to support programs that engage local communities in cessation activities, particularly targeting populations disproportionately affected by tobacco-related harms. Eligible applicants include community-based organizations, tribal governments, and health centers in Minnesota. The deadline for intent to apply is August 29, 2025, encouraging innovative approaches to reduce tobacco use and improve public health.

Overview

Note: Intent to Apply Deadline: Friday, August 29, 2025 (not required) Community-Driven Approaches to Address Commercial Tobacco Use The Minnesota Department of Health has opened a request for proposals (RFP) to create community-driven programs, practices, or initiatives that engage community members in cessation support activities to reduce the harms from commercial tobacco products. The focus for this funding opportunity is populations experiencing commercial tobacco-related disparities. Reducing commercial tobacco use We're working to reduce commercial tobacco's harm by: Reducing youth access to commercial tobacco.Reducing secondhand smoke exposure.Increasing access to resources that help people quit.Addressing commercial tobacco-related disparities

Eligibility

You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website. Include organizations located within the State of MinnesotaCommunity-based non-profit organizationsTribal GovernmentsFederally Qualified Health Centers (FQHC)Community Health Boards (CHBs)