Racial Equity in Postpartum Care Challenge - Phase 1 Funder: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Award Amount: $40,000 Program Status: Past award (September 2022) Overview CyncHealth,…
Health Disparities Grants
Last updated June 13, 2026
There are currently 863 active health disparities grants in Grantable's free grants database, drawn from foundation sources and updated daily.
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.
What health disparities grants are open right now?
Racial Equity in Postpartum Care Challenge - Phase 2 Funder: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Award Amount: $80,000 Program Status: Past award (February 2024) Overview CyncHealth,…
Ralph L. Sacco Scholarships in Brain Health Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: American Heart Association Amount: US $75,000 - US $150,000 Last Updated: December 03, 2025 Summary The Ralph L. Sacco…
Rapid Equity Fund Funder: REACH Healthcare Foundation in partnership with Wyandotte Health Foundation Overview: A flexible funding opportunity for small and developing nonprofit organizations aligned…
Rapid Response: Advocacy Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Colorado Health Foundation Amount: US $15,000 - US $75,000 Last Updated: March 25, 2026 Summary The Colorado Health Foundation offers…
Rapid Response: Reinvesting in Racial and Indigenous Health Equity Research Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Amount: US $50,000 - US $200,000 Last Updated: November 01,…
RAPID Scholar Awards Funder: Academic Pediatric Association Full Name: Research in Academic Pediatrics Initiative on Diversity (RAPID) Scholar Award Program Type: Research Funding Program…
REACH Grant (Research, Education, and Access to Care in Health) Overview: Access grant program supporting community partners in improving access to lung cancer care and screening for uninsured or…
REACH Health Foundation Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Reach Healthcare Foundation Last Updated: November 26, 2025 Summary The REACH Healthcare Foundation is dedicated to enhancing health coverage and…
Rebecca James Baker Award Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: International Society For Environmental Epidemiology Last Updated: January 28, 2026 Summary The Rebecca James Baker Award honors emerging…
Reducing Barriers to Health Equity Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: CIGNA Foundation Amount: Up to US $250,000 Last Updated: June 10, 2025 Summary The Cigna Group Health Equity Impact Fund aims…
Reducing the Burden of Menthol and Flavored Commercial Tobacco Products through Policy Change Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Minnesota Department of Health Amount: US $100,000 - US $175,000 Last…
Region 2 Emergency Preparedness and Response Award Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: National Library of Medicine Amount: US $20,000 Last Updated: April 02, 2026 Summary The Region 2 Emergency…
Region 4 Professional Development Awards Year 5 (2025-2026) Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: National Library of Medicine Amount: US $2,500 Last Updated: February 07, 2026 Summary The Region 4…
Region 4 Technology Improvement Projects Award Year 5 Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: National Library of Medicine Amount: Up to US $10,000 Last Updated: November 27, 2024 Summary The Region 4…
Representative Precision Medicine Research Through Partnerships Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: CA Health and Human Services Agency Amount: US $1,200,000 - US $2,000,000 Last Updated: November 13, 2025…
Reproductive Health and Family Planning Grants: Women’s Health Block Grant – Racial Minority Status: ACTIVE Funder: Wisconsin Department of Health Services Amount: US $315,000 Last Updated: August…
Reproductive Health Equity Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Caring For Colorado Foundation Amount: Up to US $125,000 Last Updated: February 07, 2026 Summary The Reproductive Health Equity initiative aims…
Repurposing Research for Chicago- Track 1- Investigator Groups Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Cures Within Reach Amount: Up to US $125,000 Last Updated: March 10, 2026 Summary The 'Repurposing Research…
Research and Career Development Awards Overview: The AASLD Foundation's primary research funding program supporting innovative liver disease research and career development for hepatologists and…
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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