National Institutes of Health · May 7, 2029 Federal
NIH Collaborative International Research Project (Parent PF5 Clinical Trial Optional) The National Institutes of Health (NIH) seeks to advance its mission by maintaining strong, productive, and…
Grants for Global Health
Grants for Global Health 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.
179 grants
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$40,000
AMERICAN LEPROSY MISSIONS INC · May 31, 2026 · Annual Foundation
NTD Innovation Prize Funder: American Leprosy Missions (Hope Rises International) Status: Active, ongoing annual program Geographic Scope: Global Award Amount: $40,000 per year Focus Areas: -…
The Oxalosis & Hyperoxaluria Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation
OHF: Global Registry Initiative Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: Oxalosis and Hyperoxaluria Foundation Last Updated: December 05, 2025 Summary The Oxalosis & Hyperoxaluria Foundation invites…
THE PFIZER FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open Foundation
Overview This RFP is to provide financial support to organizations to host and coordinate a two-day medical education program at the organization, to be led by two international Visiting Professors…
Up to US $50,000
THE PFIZER FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open Foundation
Optimizing maternal immunization practice in Malaysia Indonesia Singapore Philippines Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Pfizer, Inc. Amount: Up to US $50,000 Last Updated: July 23, 2025 Summary The grant…
OPTOMETRY GIVING SIGHT · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation
Optometry Giving Sight Project Grants Funder: Optometry Giving Sight (CO, US) Geographic Scope: United States, Canada, and international (projects in countries including Haiti, Malawi, Tanzania,…
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SMILE TRAIN INC · Rolling / Open Foundation
Outreach Grants Overview: While local empowerment is at Smile Train's core, there are high-need areas where no qualified treatment teams exist. In places like these, Smile Train provides support to…
ASA CHARITABLE FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation
Overseas Training Program in Georgetown, Guyana Mission: ASA-CASIEF collaboration supports anesthesia care and education programs in Guyana. Overview The Overseas Teaching Program in Georgetown,…
ASA CHARITABLE FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation
Overseas Training Program, Rwanda Mission: ASA-CASIEF collaboration supports anesthesia care and education programs in Rwanda. Overview The Overseas Teaching Program in Rwanda is a collaborative…
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SMILE TRAIN INC · Rolling / Open Foundation
Patient Logistics Grants Overview: This program targets patients whose families could never make it to the hospital for treatment without additional financial support. Geographic Scope: Low- and…
Global Polio Eradication Initiative · Rolling / Open Foundation
Polio Research Committee RFP Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Global Polio Eradication Initiative Last Updated: February 12, 2025 Summary The Polio Research Committee (PRC) seeks innovative research…
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ROTARY INTERNATIONAL DISTRICT 7690 · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation
PolioPlus Funder: Rotary International Focus Area: Polio eradication and related global health initiatives Overview: PolioPlus is Rotary's flagship polio eradication program, complementing broader…
Nestle USA Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation
Overview _NOTE: A Letter of intent must be submitted first and is accepted at any time throughout the year. If invited to submit a full proposal, full proposal applications may be submitted year…
Nestle USA Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation
Overview _NOTE: A Letter of intent must be submitted first and is accepted at any time throughout the year. If invited to submit a full proposal, full proposal applications may be submitted year…
Dept. of Health & Human Services: Centers for Disease Control & Prevention · Rolling / Open Foundation
Protecting and Improving Global Public Health: Strengthening and Sustaining Public Health Systems in Ghana (360455) Grant FORECAST Status: ACTIVE Funder: Dept. of Health &…
Varies by opportunity
FOUNDATION FOR SMFM · September 22, 2026 · Annual Foundation
Queenan Global Health Awards Overview: The Queenan Global Health Awards were established in 2014 in honor of Dr. John T. Queenan. This program aims to train current and future leaders in perinatal…
RAD-AID INTERNATIONAL INC · Rolling / Open Foundation
RAD-AID ASRT Foundation Outreach Fellowship Organization: RAD-AID International in collaboration with ASRT Foundation Focus: Support for radiologic technologists and radiation therapists to volunteer…
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RAD-AID INTERNATIONAL INC · Rolling / Open Foundation
RAD-AID CAMRT Fellowship Organization: RAD-AID International in collaboration with Canadian Association of Medical Radiation Technologists (CAMRT) Focus: Funded fellowship opportunities for Canadian…
RAD-AID INTERNATIONAL INC · Rolling / Open Foundation
RAD-AID Sonography Canada Fellowship Organization: RAD-AID International in collaboration with Sonography Canada Focus: Funded fellowship opportunities for Canadian sonographers to participate in…
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RAD-AID INTERNATIONAL INC · Rolling / Open Foundation
RAD-AID SoR Fellowship Organization: RAD-AID International in collaboration with Society of Radiographers (SoR) - United Kingdom Focus: Funded fellowship opportunities for UK radiography…
Frequently Asked Questions
- What types of grants for global health are available?
- Grants for Global Health 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 grants for global health?
- 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 grants for global health?
- 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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