Community Health Improvement Fund Grants: Treasure Valley and Multi-Region

The Community Health Improvement Fund Grants aim to enhance health in the Treasure Valley and surrounding regions by supporting non-profit and public organizations. This initiative focuses on addressing social determinants of health identified in the 2023 Community Health Needs Assessment, including housing, behavioral health, and access to affordable care. Eligible applicants must demonstrate effective community service, financial accountability, and operate on a non-discriminatory basis, fostering inclusivity and equity in healthcare.

Community Health Improvement Fund Grants: Treasure Valley and Multi-Region
2025 Application RequirementsApplications should address the social determinants (or drivers) of health (SDOH), or our top-ranking community health needs as identified by our 2023 Community Health Needs Assessment (CHNA) covering 2024, 2025 and 2026:

• Boise, Meridian, Elmore, McCall and Nampa

Safe, affordable housing and homelessnessBehavioral health, including mental health and well-being and substance misuseAccess to affordable health care, including oral and vision
Wood River
Access to health-related services (including language and cultural barriers)Mental well-being (including suicide and substance misuse)High cost of living (including housing, caregiving, and early learning)

Eligibility

Eligible applicants will operate as a non-profit including:Have current 501(c)(3), tax-exempt status under IRS Code Section 170 or be a government agency/department or public education institution.Operate under written articles of incorporation and bylaws or other written documents or statutes that define the applicant’s purpose, membership, management, and operation.Operate on a non-discriminatory basis in employment, recruitment of volunteers and delivery of services.Demonstrate effective project or program performance, financial responsibility and accountability.

Ineligibility

The Review Committee will not approve funding for:Political or religious activitiesConstruction costsEndowment programsStaff positionsScholarshipsRequests benefiting an individual