Health Disparities Grants

Health Disparities 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.

883 grants
State/ Foundation
Updated daily
US $30,000 - US $120,000
THE ROBERT WOOD JOHNSON FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Health Policy Research Scholars Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Amount: US $30,000 - US $120,000 Last Updated: March 10, 2026 Summary The Health Policy Research Scholars…

ARTHRITIS FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Overview Healthcare Access & Health Outcomes RFP The Arthritis Foundation is committed to improving healthcare access and health outcomes for all people living with arthritis. This program provides…

MID-IOWA HEALTH FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

HealthConnect Innovation Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Mid-Iowa Health Foundation Last Updated: March 31, 2026 Summary The HealthConnect Innovation Grants, provided by the Mid-Iowa Health Foundation,…

US $10,000 - US $50,000
Wake County · Rolling / Open Foundation

HealthLit4Wake Mini-Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Wake County Amount: US $10,000 - US $50,000 Last Updated: March 09, 2026 Summary The HealthLit4Wake Mini-Grant, funded by Wake County, aims to enhance…

US $20,000 - US $35,000
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF CHIPPEWA CO · Rolling / Open Foundation

Healthy Chippewa County Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of Chippewa County Amount: US $20,000 - US $35,000 Last Updated: April 03, 2026 Summary Overview Healthy Chippewa County…

COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF CHIPPEWA CO · May 28, 2026 · Annual Foundation

Healthy Chippewa County Grants Overview: Grants are awarded to programs that address key health needs across Chippewa County. Geographic Scope: Chippewa County, Wisconsin Focus Areas: - Programs…

King County Parks · Rolling / Open Foundation

Healthy Communities and Parks Fund - Tier 2 (WA) Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: King County Parks Amount: US $15,000 - US $250,000 Last Updated: February 23, 2026 Summary The Healthy Communities and…

THE ROBERT WOOD JOHNSON FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Overview Introduction & Purpose As part of its commitment to building a national Culture of Health, the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) seeks ideas that advance health, equity, and wellbeing.…

WOMEN FOR A HEALTHY ENVIRONMENT · Rolling / Open Foundation

Healthy Homes Asthma Program Status: Applications closed as of June 23, 2025. Healthy Homes Assessments still available. Geographic Scope: Allegheny County, Pennsylvania Focus Areas: - Reducing…

THE NEW YORK COMMUNITY TRUST · Rolling / Open Foundation

Healthy Lives: Biomedical Research Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: The New York Community Trust Last Updated: November 14, 2025 Summary The Healthy Lives: Biomedical Research Grant Program,…

State of New Jersey Department of Health · Rolling / Open Foundation

Healthy Women Healthy Families NOFA Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: State of New Jersey Department of Health Last Updated: April 04, 2026 Summary Overview The Department awards grants from State…

WADES ARMY · Rolling / Open Foundation

Help for Families Grant Funder: Wade's Army (NJ, US) Website: wadesarmy.org Focus Area: Family support for neuroblastoma Overview: Wade's Army offers grant requests through their Help for Families…

US $250 - US $10,000
HESED FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Hesed Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Hesed Foundation Inc Amount: US $250 - US $10,000 Last Updated: August 22, 2025 Summary The Hesed Foundation Grant supports charitable initiatives that…

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of health disparities grants are available?
Health Disparities 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 health disparities 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 health disparities 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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