1889 Foundation Discretionary Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: 1889 Foundation Inc Last Updated: March 31, 2026 Summary The 1889 Foundation Grant aims to enhance community health in Cambria and Somerset…
Community Health Grants
Last updated June 14, 2026
There are currently 1,075 active community health grants in Grantable's free grants database, drawn from foundation sources and updated daily.
Community health grants fund local organizations that improve health where people live, focusing on prevention, access, and reducing barriers to care. Major funders include the CDC, HRSA, the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, and the American Heart Association, which all support community-based programs led by nonprofits, health departments, and clinics. These grants typically pay for outreach, chronic-disease prevention, health screenings, and partnerships that address the social conditions shaping health.
What community health grants are open right now?
1889 Foundation Sponsorship Inquiries Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: 1889 Foundation Inc Amount: Up to US $500 Last Updated: November 16, 2025 Summary The 1889 Foundation offers selective sponsorship…
2026 Grant Cycle Funder: United Way of Wayne County Inc Geographic Scope: Wayne County, North Carolina Focus Areas: - Basic Needs - Education - Financial Stability - Health and Wellness Funding…
3VCF Community Impact Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Three Valleys Community Foundation Amount: US $5,000 - US $25,000 Last Updated: February 17, 2026 Summary The 3VCF Community Impact Grants aim to…
AAFP Foundation: Family Medicine Cares Resident Service Award Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: American Academy of Family Physicians Foundation Amount: US $16,500 Last Updated: August 13, 2025 Summary…
AAFP: Family Medicine Chapter Alliance Grant Awards Status: ACTIVE Funder: American Academy of Family Physicians Foundation Last Updated: January 17, 2026 Summary The AAFP Family Medicine Chapter…
AAHI Healthy Communities Fund Funder: Asian American Health Initiative (AAHI), a division of Montgomery County Government's Department of Health and Human Services, in partnership with Primary Care…
AAPD Foundation: Access to Care Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Foundation of the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry Amount: Up to US $30,000 Last Updated: July 10, 2025 Summary The AAPD…
AbbVie Foundation Health Equity Accelerator Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Abbvie Foundation Amount: Up to US $60,000 Last Updated: February 07, 2026 Summary The AbbVie Foundation Health Equity…
ABH | The Foundation - General Grant-Making Program Organization: Advocates for Better Health | The Foundation Program Description: ABH | The Foundation awards grants to organizations advancing…
ACC Competitive Grant Funder: Arkansas Cancer Coalition (ACC) Geographic Scope: Arkansas, with special consideration for 17 "red counties" listed in the Arkansas Department of Health 2017 Red County…
ACC Mini Grants - Cancer Prevention Funder: Arkansas Cancer Coalition (ACC) Geographic Scope: Arkansas, with special consideration for red counties and southeast/southwest public health regions Award…
Access to Care Grants Program Funder: Delta Dental Community Care Foundation Geographic Scope: 15-state enterprise and Washington, D.C. (AL, CA, DE, DC, FL, GA, LA, MD, MS, MT, NV, NY, PA, TX, UT,…
Access to Care Grants Program Funder: Delta Dental Community Care Foundation Geographic Scope: 15-state and Washington, D.C. enterprise (AL, CA, DE, DC, FL, GA, LA, MD, MS, MT, NV, NY, PA, TX, UT,…
Access to Care Grants Program Funder: Delta Dental Community Care Foundation Geographic Scope: 15-state enterprise and Washington, D.C. (AL, CA, DE, DC, FL, GA, LA, MD, MS, MT, NV, NY, PA, TX, UT,…
Access to Care Grants Program Funder: Delta Dental Community Care Foundation Geographic Scope: 15-state and Washington, D.C. enterprise (AL, CA, DE, DC, FL, GA, LA, MD, MS, MT, NV, NY, PA, TX, UT,…
Access to Essential Services Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Fondation SUEZ Amount: €50,000 - €100,000 Last Updated: September 09, 2025 Summary The SUEZ Foundation is calling for projects that…
Access to Health Care Funder: Oklahoma City Community Foundation Inc Geographic Scope: Central Oklahoma (metro-based) Focus Area: Improving access to health care services Overview: One of OCCF's…
Access to Health Care Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: Oklahoma City Community Foundation Amount: Up to US $30,000 Last Updated: October 29, 2025 Summary The Access to Health Care Grant Program,…
Access to Healthcare: Rapid Response Innovation (RRI) Grant Funder: Valley Health Foundation (VHF), in partnership with Silicon Valley Community Foundation Status: Applications paused as of January…
Frequently Asked Questions
What grants are available for community health programs?
Community health funding supports prevention campaigns, chronic-disease management, mobile and free clinics, health screenings, and coalition-building. The CDC funds community-based prevention work, HRSA supports community and federally qualified health centers, and foundations fund neighborhood-level wellness initiatives. Many grants emphasize culturally appropriate programming and measurable improvements in local health outcomes.
Which foundations and agencies fund community health?
The CDC and HRSA are the leading federal funders, supporting health departments, community-based organizations, and clinics. The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation funds healthy-communities and health-equity work, and the American Heart Association offers Community Impact Grants for cardiovascular health promotion and wellness programs. Regional health foundations and hospital community-benefit programs are also significant local sources.
Can small or grassroots organizations qualify for community health grants?
Yes. Many community health funders specifically prioritize small, community-based, and faith-based organizations rooted in the populations they serve. Federal programs like the CDC's community initiatives and foundation community grants are often open to local 501(c)(3) nonprofits, though some require partnerships with health departments or established health providers. Demonstrating community trust and measurable reach strengthens these applications.
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