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.

1,075 grants
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What community health grants are open right now?

More than US $50,000
WELLSPRING FOUNDATION OF SOUTHWEST · Rolling / Open Foundation

Impact Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Wellspring Foundation of Southwest Virginia Amount: More than US $50,000 Last Updated: January 05, 2026 Summary The IMPACT Grant by the Wellspring Foundation…

$2,500 - $10,000
WARREN COUNTY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Impact Grants Funder: Warren County Foundation Geographic Scope: Warren County, Ohio Award Range: $2,500 to $10,000 Focus Areas: Requests must focus on one of the following six focus areas: -…

COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR MONTEREY COUNTY · Rolling / Open Foundation

Impact Grants - Children & Youth / Health & Human Services Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation for Monterey County Amount: US $40,000 - US $50,000 Last Updated: January 28, 2026 Summary The…

TOPEKA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Overview _NOTE: The 2025 Grant Cycle is currently on hold.  Please check back for updates._ Who We Are Since 1983, the Topeka Community Foundation has worked to improve the quality of life in our…

COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF NEW JERSEY · Rolling / Open Foundation

Impact100 South Jersey Grants: Core Mission Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation Of New Jersey Last Updated: October 07, 2025 Summary The Impact100 South Jersey Grants: Core Mission…

Impact100 Greater Wausau · Rolling / Open Foundation

Impact100 Wausau Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Impact100 Greater Wausau Amount: US $100,000 Last Updated: February 27, 2026 Summary Impact100 Greater Wausau is dedicated to empowering women…

Up to US $100,000
Minnesota Department of Health · Rolling / Open Foundation

Indian Health Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Minnesota Department of Health Amount: Up to US $100,000 Last Updated: August 29, 2025 Summary The Indian Health Grant Program aims to provide essential…

Native Americans in Philanthropy · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Indigenous Tomorrows Fund Overview: A first-of-its-kind participatory grantmaking initiative that places decision-making power in youth leaders (ages 14-24). Youth are mentored by experienced…

Illinois Department of Public Health · Rolling / Open Foundation

Infection Prevention Liaison Program NOFO Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Illinois Department of Public Health Amount: US $450,000 Last Updated: July 29, 2025 Summary The Infection Prevention Liaison…

PATTERSON FAMILY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Innovation in Healthcare Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Patterson Family Foundation Last Updated: March 20, 2026 Summary The Patterson Family Foundation invites innovative proposals aimed at enhancing…

INOVA HEALTH SYSTEM FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Inova Health Equity Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Inova Health Foundation Amount: Up to US $50,000 Last Updated: March 16, 2026 Summary The Inova Health Equity Grants aim to enhance health equity…

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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