Health Career Connection Regional Health Workforce Initiative Grant
Funding Amount
Not stated
Deadline
Deadline not published
Grant Type
Foundation
Deadline history & next window
- Cycle
- One-time opportunity
- Tracked since
- April 2026
Source: the cycle recorded on this listing. Confirm dates with the funder.
Overview
Funder: Health Career Connection (funded through The California Endowment's social bond)
Award Announcement: December 17, 2025
Funding Period: 12 months (planning grant)
Geographic Scope: Santa Cruz County and regional (Monterey Bay area); California-wide program with 11 organizations awarded
Purpose:
Support the development, expansion, and sustainability of a regional health workforce initiative that addresses employer-defined health workforce needs through convening, coordination, and systems-change efforts.
Focus Areas:
- Monterey Bay Nursing Clinical Placement Consortium
- Health Career Pathways Committee
- Monterey Bay Community Health Worker Collaborative
- Planning for future health workforce retreats (2026 and 2027)
- Planning for employer summits (2026 and 2027)
- Building a more robust and inclusive health workforce for individuals of all backgrounds
- Increasing career opportunities for residents
- Strengthening regional workforce ecosystems
- Elevating regional priorities to inform state policy and systems change
Awardee Quote:
"We are pleased to award the Health Improvement Partnership of Santa Cruz County a planning grant. We believe in you and your work and look forward to your success and impact." – Jeff Oxendine, Founder and CEO, Health Career Connection
What Health Improvement Partnership of Santa Cruz County actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2020 — the most recent filing with itemized grants
- Grants in 2020
- 1
- Total given
- $26K
- Median grant
- $26K
- By dollars: California 100%. Top recipient cities: Watsonville, CA.
Example grants
Pajaro Valley Prevention & St · Watsonville, CA
Programs
$26K
Focus Areas & Funding Uses
Fields of Work
- Workforce development
- Community health
Categories
Browse similar grants by category
Related Grants
Open grants from this funder and similar programs
California Workforce Development Board High Road Training Partnership Resilient Workforce Program (CWDB HRTP RWP)
Health Improvement Partnership of Santa Cruz County
Amount
Varies
Deadline
Deadline not published
Contra Costa Health Staff Grant Requests (CCRHF)
Contra Costa Regional Health Foundation
Amount
Varies
Deadline
Rolling
California Fire Foundation FCTC Financial Awards
California Fire Foundation
Amount
Varies
Deadline
Rolling
Emergency Medical Services Technical Assistance (EMS TA) Solicitation for Proposals (SFP) for Program Year 2026 (PY 26-27)
Employment Development Department
Amount
$1,500,000.00
Deadline
October 27, 2026
Wildfire Prevention Grant Program
San Gabriel and Lower Los Angeles Rivers and Mountains Conservancy
Amount
Between $50,000.00 and $2,000,000.00
Deadline
Deadline not published
Drinking Water State Revolving Fund (DWSRF) Planning
State Water Resources Control Board
Amount
Between $250,000.00 and $500,000.00
Deadline
Deadline not published
Ready to apply for Health Career Connection Regional Health Workforce Initiative Grant?
Grantable helps you assess fit, draft narratives, and track deadlines — so you can submit stronger applications, faster.
You found Health Career Connection Regional Health Workforce Initiative Grant. Now let's win it.