Dental Materials and Supplies Grant Status: Currently paused; will not accept applications in 2026 Purpose: The CDA Foundation Dental Materials and Supplies Grant program supports nonprofit…
Dental Health Grants
Dental Health Grants provide funding for organizations and programs in this focus area. Sources include federal agencies, state programs, and private foundations. Use the listings below to find current opportunities, eligibility requirements, and deadlines — and apply directly to the funder when you find a fit.
Valley of the Moon Children's Center Dental Program Funder: Valley of the Moon Children's Foundation (VMCF) Geographic Scope: Sonoma County, California Program Background: Established in 2011 to…
Dental Safety Net Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Minnesota Department of Health Amount: Up to US $113,000 Last Updated: September 01, 2025 Summary The Dental Safety Net Grant, funded by the Minnesota…
Dental School Wellness Grant Funder: California Dental Association Foundation Geographic Scope: California Status: Active grant program A grant program listed among the Foundation's active funding…
Dental Treatment Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Berks County Community Foundation Amount: Up to US $900 Last Updated: June 08, 2025 Summary The Dental Treatment Fund Grant, offered by the Berks…
Dentist Loan Repayment For Service Program Overview: Provides financial assistance for student loan repayment to new dentists who agree to serve a selected percentage of Medicaid-insured patients in…
Dentist Loan Repayment For Service Program Funder: Delta Dental of South Dakota Foundation Geographic Scope: South Dakota Focus Areas: Loan repayment assistance for new dentists serving underserved…
Diann Bomkamp Leadership Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: American Dental Hygienists’ Association (ADHA) Amount: US $1,000 Last Updated: December 17, 2025 Summary The Diann Bomkamp Leadership…
Disaster Relief Grants for Dental Practices Status: ACTIVE Funder: Delta Dental of Arkansas Foundation Last Updated: May 18, 2025 Summary Delta Dental of Arkansas is providing disaster relief grants…
Dr. Arthur A. Dugoni Faculty Award Funder: California Dental Association Foundation Geographic Scope: California Status: Active award program Purpose: Award given to people who exemplify the best in…
Dr. Carolyn Ghazal Dental Assistant Scholarships Application 2026 - Cycle 2 Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Pacific Dental Services Foundation Amount: Up to US $5,000 Last Updated: March 20, 2026…
Dr. David Whiston Leadership Award Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: American Dental Association (ADA) Foundation Amount: US $5,000 Last Updated: April 20, 2025 Summary The Dr. David Whiston Leadership…
Dr. Fred Enloe Dental Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of the Ozarks Inc. Amount: US $3,000 Last Updated: March 02, 2026 Summary The Dr. Fred Enloe Dental Scholarship,…
Dr. Gale Kloeffler Award Funder: California Dental Association Foundation Geographic Scope: California Status: Active award program Purpose: Award given to people who exemplify the best in dentistry,…
Overview The Dr. James T. Mellonig Regeneration Research Award recognizes excellence in original research by a resident in the specialty of periodontics that advances clinical therapies in…
Dr. John Vona "Smile" Fund Overview: One of The Resource Center funds managed by the Chautauqua Region Community Foundation. This fund carries forward the legacy of Dr. John Vona, whose six decades…
Dr. Mark K. Setter Leadership in Periodontology and Dental Implantology Award Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: American Academy of Periodontology Amount: US $10,000 Last Updated: April 17, 2024 Summary…
Dr. Mark Paxton Dental Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Innovia Foundation Last Updated: January 09, 2026 Summary Easily learn more about the Dr. The next deadline for this grant is Fri, 05…
DTA Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Dental Trade Alliance Foundation Last Updated: March 25, 2026 Summary The DTA Foundation Grant, offered by the Dental Trade Alliance Foundation, aims to…
DTA Foundation Grant Program Status: Currently accepting applications Geographic Scope: United States Focus Areas: - Access to Care for Underserved Communities - COVID-19 research - Elderly/Seniors -…
Frequently Asked Questions
- What types of dental health grants are available?
- Dental Health Grants come from a mix of sources. Federal grants typically have the largest awards but more competition. State programs often pass through federal funding with state-specific priorities. Foundation grants tend to be smaller but more flexible, with funders looking for organizations whose mission aligns with their giving priorities.
- Who is eligible for dental health grants?
- Eligibility varies by funder. Most grants require 501(c)(3) nonprofit status, though some are open to schools, government agencies, businesses, or individuals. Each listing on this page links to the source application where you can find specific eligibility criteria, required documents, and how to apply.
- How do I apply for dental health grants?
- Start by reviewing the listings below for grants that match your organization's mission and stage. Click through to each grant's source page for full application details. Most funders require an organizational profile, project narrative, budget, and supporting documents. Apply early — competitive grants often close before their deadline.
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