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 state and 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.

1,075 grants
State/ Foundation
Updated daily

What community health grants are open right now?

MICHIGAN HEALTH ENDOWMENT FUND · Rolling / Open Foundation

Healthy Kids Initiative Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Michigan Health Endowment Fund Amount: Up to US $750,000 Last Updated: March 21, 2026 Summary The Healthy Kids Initiative Grant aims to enhance…

Up to US $10,000
CULPEPER WELLNESS FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Healthy Living Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Culpeper Wellness Foundation Inc Amount: Up to US $10,000 Last Updated: March 27, 2026 Summary Overview Culpeper Wellness Foundation The Culpeper Wellness…

THE CHILDRENS DREAM FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Healthy Pregnancy Focus Area: Preventative Care Description: CDF believes that good health begins early. Grants are provided to community health organizations to promote healthy pregnancies, good…

Up to $750,000 (in 2016 cycle, grants awarded totaling almost $750,000 to four organizations)
Foundation for the National Institutes of Health Inc · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Heart Truth® Community Action Program Overview: A grant program jointly managed by FNIH and the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) that offers grants to empower community organizations…

MADISON COUNTY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL · Rolling / Open Foundation

Heartfelt Patient Care Endowment Fund Overview: An endowed fund managed by Madison Health Foundation that provides financial assistance to qualifying patients for diagnosis and treatment of cancers…

Eastmont Community Foundation Inc · Rolling / Open · Rolling (Quarterly) Foundation

Hemphill Wellness Fund Mission: Awards grants to support health and wellness in the eastern Montgomery community. Geographic Scope: Eastern Montgomery County, Virginia Funding Focus: - Health and…

US $50,000 - US $125,000
THE HEALTH FOUNDATION OF CENTRAL MASSACH · Rolling / Open Foundation

HFCM: Activation Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Health Foundation of Central Massachusetts Amount: US $50,000 - US $125,000 Last Updated: March 24, 2026 Summary The HFCM Activation Fund Grant…

US $15,000 - US $150,000
HEALTHCARE FOUNDATION OF WILSON · Rolling / Open Foundation

HFW Responsive Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Healthcare Foundation Of Wilson Amount: US $15,000 - US $150,000 Last Updated: December 13, 2025 Summary The Healthcare Foundation of Wilson (HFW) offers…

Up to $5,000 per organization (up to $25,000 total distributed annually among 5 organizations)
Friends of NCVMA Foundation Inc · December 16, 2026 · Annual Foundation

High Five Grant Funder: Friends of NCVMA Foundation Inc Geographic Scope: North Carolina Overview: Each year, the NCVMA allocates up to $25,000 to distribute between 5 qualified organizations in…

WET MTN VALLEY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · February 15, 2027 · Annual Foundation

High Mountain Hay Fever Children's Health Fund Geographic Scope: Custer County, Colorado Focus Areas: Children's health (birth to 18 years), including but not limited to: - Accessibility of…

Highlands Cashiers Health Foundation Inc · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Highlands Cashiers Health Foundation General Grant Program Funder: Highlands Cashiers Health Foundation Inc (NC, US) Geographic Scope: Highlands, Cashiers, and surrounding communities across six…

DELAWARE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Highmark BluePrints - Large / Statewide Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Delaware Community Foundation Amount: US $51,000 - US $250,000 Last Updated: August 29, 2025 Summary The Highmark BluePrints for…

DELAWARE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Highmark BluePrints- Small / Statewide Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Delaware Community Foundation Amount: Up to US $50,000 Last Updated: February 15, 2026 Summary The Highmark BluePrints Small…

Highmark Inc. · Rolling / Open Foundation

Highmark Corporate Giving Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Highmark Inc. Last Updated: February 03, 2026 Summary Highmark Corporate Giving is dedicated to enhancing community health and economic…

Highmark Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Highmark Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Highmark Foundation Last Updated: March 26, 2026 Summary The Highmark Foundation provides high-impact grants aimed at enhancing community health in…

Maryland Department of Health · Rolling / Open State

HIV Prevention Provides HIV testing, outreach, health education, risk reduction, and prevention services to reduce the spread of Human Immunodeficiency Virus/AIDS. RWHAP Program (health and support…

BERKS COUNTY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Home Health Care Foundation Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Berks County Community Foundation Amount: Up to US $40,000 Last Updated: February 11, 2026 Summary The Home Health Care Foundation Fund…

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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