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.

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Maine Cancer Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Overview _NOTE_ * _Letters of Interest may be submitted on a rolling basis throughout the year and discretionary applications are considered based on available funds. If discretionary grant funds…

Up to US $600,000
Pacific Hospital Preservation & Development Authority · Rolling / Open Foundation

Major Grant fund Status: ACTIVE Funder: Pacific Hospital Preservation & Development Authority Amount: Up to US $600,000 Last Updated: March 28, 2026 Summary Overview Major Grant Fund Apply for…

Empresas Fonalledas · Rolling / Open Foundation

Mano Amiga Program Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Empresas Fonalledas Last Updated: February 14, 2026 Summary The Mano Amiga Program, initiated by the Plaza Las Américas Foundation and the Plaza Del…

MARCH OF DIMES INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Overview Our Mission Our mission is to lead the fight for the health of all moms and babies. Our goals are to end the preventable maternal health risks and deaths, end preventable preterm birth and…

FOUNDATION FOR THE CAROLINAS · Rolling / Open Foundation

Margaret C. Woodson Foundation Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: Foundation for the Carolinas Last Updated: January 02, 2026 Summary The Margaret C. Woodson Foundation Grant Program, established…

MICHIGAN HEALTH ENDOWMENT FUND · Rolling / Open Foundation

Maternal & Infant Health Initiative Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: Michigan Health Endowment Fund Amount: US $50,000 - US $300,000 Last Updated: November 03, 2025 Summary The Maternal & Infant…

WASHINGTON AREA WOMEN'S FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Maternal Health and Birth Equity Initiative Status: Active; pilot round of grantmaking launching spring 2025 Geographic Scope: Washington, D.C. and Prince George's County, Maryland Focus Areas: -…

Regents Of The University Of California, Office Of The President · Rolling / Open Foundation

Maternal Smoking Cessation Initiative (MSCI) Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Regents Of The University Of California, Office Of The President Amount: Up to US $1,000,000 Last Updated: September 15, 2025…

ELEVANCE HEALTH CARES INC · July 31, 2026 · Annual Foundation

Maternal/Infant Health Grant Funder: Elevance Health Foundation Geographic Scope: United States with emphasis on: - National programs promoting scalable and sustainable systemic change - Local…

MAX AND HELEN GUERNSEY · Rolling / Open Foundation

Max and Helen Guernsey Charitable Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Guernsey Charitable Foundation Amount: US $1,000 - US $35,000 Last Updated: February 03, 2026 Summary The Max and Helen…

Indiana Department of Health · Rolling / Open Foundation

MCH Strategic Initiatives Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Indiana Department of Health Last Updated: March 26, 2026 Summary Overview Note: This funding opportunity is replacing the individual MCH Title…

MCKESSON FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

McKesson Foundation Grant: above $25,000 Status: ACTIVE Funder: McKesson Foundation Amount: More than US $25,000 Last Updated: March 13, 2026 Summary The McKesson Foundation Grant provides funding…

MCKESSON FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Mckesson Foundation Grant: below $25,000 Status: ACTIVE Funder: McKesson Foundation Amount: Up to US $25,000 Last Updated: June 24, 2025 Summary The McKesson Foundation Grant provides funding up to…

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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