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
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QueensCare · Rolling / Open Foundation

Charitable Grants Overview: Since 1998, QueensCare has provided grants to nonprofit partners working to expand access to care and improve health outcomes for Los Angeles County. Geographic Scope: Los…

CALIFORNIA HEALTHCARE FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

CHCF Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: California Health Care Foundation Last Updated: August 24, 2025 Summary The California Health Care Foundation (CHCF) is committed to enhancing California's health…

American College of Chest Physicians · Rolling / Open Foundation

Overview Grants: Helping You Advance Health Care Through our grants, researchers and community volunteers are revolutionizing lung health and improving patient care in communities throughout the…

CHARLES H HOOD FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Child Health Research Awards Program Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Charles H. Hood Foundation Amount: US $200,000 Last Updated: March 23, 2026 Summary The Child Health Research Awards Program, funded…

Up to US $15,141,377
State of New Jersey Department of Health · Rolling / Open Foundation

Childhood Lead Program Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: State of New Jersey Department of Health Amount: Up to US $15,141,377 Last Updated: January 23, 2026 Summary The Childhood Lead Program, initiated…

CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL OF MICHIGAN · April 15, 2026 · Semi-annual Foundation

Children's Foundation of Michigan - General Grant Program Funder: Children's Foundation of Michigan Geographic Scope: Michigan, with concentration on southeastern Michigan Mission: The Children's…

ARIZONA FAMILY HEALTH PARTNERSHIP · Rolling / Open · One-time Foundation

Chlamydia Performance Improvement Project Funder: Arizona Department of Health Services (ADHS) with funding from Centers for Disease Control (CDC) Status: Active project initiated early 2017…

Inland Empire Community Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

CIELO Fund Grant Opportunity Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Inland Empire Community Foundation (IECF) Serving Riverside & San Bernardino Counties Amount: Up to US $15,000 Last Updated: February 02, 2026…

Up to US $500,000
THE VERTEX FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Circle of Care Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Vertex Foundation Inc Amount: Up to US $500,000 Last Updated: October 02, 2025 Summary The Circle of Care grant program by the Vertex Foundation…

CLANEIL FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Claneil Foundation: Community Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Claneil Foundation Amount: Up to US $100,000 Last Updated: November 05, 2025 Summary The Claneil Foundation, established in 1968 in…

THE CLEVELAND FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Overview An Introduction to the Fund In 2020, in the midst of a global pandemic, we bore witness to what is believed to be the largest civil rights movement in the history of the United States. As…

· Rolling / Open State

Climate Change Grants Funding projects that reduce harm from climate change impacts such as extreme heat, flooding, or wildfire and prescribed burn smoke in disadvantaged communities. Local health…

AMERICAN ACADEMY OF NEUROLOGY INSTITUTE · Rolling / Open Foundation

Clinical Research Training Scholarship in FTD Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: American Academy Of Neurology Institute Amount: Up to US $150,000 Last Updated: June 11, 2025 Summary The Clinical Research…

$52 (individuals); $252 (Clubs and Districts)
ALTRUSA INTERNATIONAL FOUNDATION INC · May 31, 2026 · Annual Foundation

Club 52 Overview: Club 52 is a giving program that supports camps for children with disabilities and serious illnesses, along with international healthcare and educational initiatives. This program…

More than US $25,000
Community Memorial Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

CMF Responsive Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Memorial Foundation Amount: More than US $25,000 Last Updated: January 29, 2026 Summary The Community Memorial Foundation offers the CMF…

University of Wisconsin - Madison · Rolling / Open Foundation

Collaborative Health Sciences Program RFP Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: University of Wisconsin - Madison Amount: Up to US $600,000 Last Updated: January 08, 2026 Summary The Collaborative Health…

$1,000,000 total ($47,619 average per awardee across 21 organizations)
HEALTHIERHERE · Rolling / Open Foundation

Collective Abundance Grant Funder: HealthierHere Geographic Scope: King County, Washington Award Amount: $1,000,000 total invested across 21 community-based organizations Status: Active - 21 awardees…

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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