Health Education Grants

Last updated October 15, 2026

Grantable tracks 749 active health education grants in its free grants database, drawn from federal, state and foundation sources and updated daily. 16 of them have a verified open deadline or accept applications on a rolling basis. 379 list an award amount, with a median of $20K.

Grants tracked: 749; from 545 funders
Median award: $20K; middle half $5,000–$100K
Total listed funding: $71.4M; across 379 grants that list an amount
Rolling deadlines: 17; 32 with a published date

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Qurate Retail Group: Community & Social Impact Grant Qurate Retail Group · Foundation Not published · Varies The Qurate Retail Group Community & Social Impact Grant aims to empower women globally by investing in initiatives that enhance health and economic opportunities.	Not published	Varies
Independent Medical Education (IME) Grant Novo Nordisk USA · Foundation Not published · Varies Novo Nordisk is committed to supporting Independent Medical Education (IME) initiatives that enhance the knowledge and skills of healthcare professionals.	Not published	Varies
GSK IMPACT Awards: North Carolina North Carolina GSK · Foundation Not published · Varies _Note: Organizations must first register online using Triangle Community Foundation’s portal \[pre proposal deadline above\].	Not published	Varies
Eli Lilly and Company Charitable Contribution Grant Eli Lilly and Company Foundation · Foundation Not published · Varies The Eli Lilly and Company Foundation provides grants to organizations focused on advancing patient care through healthcare-related education and initiatives.	Not published	Varies
Impact100 Louisville Grant Impact 100 Louisville Inc · Foundation Not published · $100K Impact100 Louisville empowers women through collective giving by awarding substantial grants to local nonprofits focused on transforming lives in Jefferson County, Kentucky.	Not published	$100K
Lactation Education Specialist (LES) Program Scholarships The Breastfeeding Task Force of Greater Los Angeles · Foundation Not published · Up to $1K	Not published	Up to $1K
Peanut Nutrition Grant: General Research Grant The Peanut Institute · Foundation Not published · $25K – $400K The Peanut Institute Foundation is inviting research proposals that explore the health effects of peanuts and related products. Areas of focus include metabolic health, protein quality, chrononutrition, and food as medicine.	Not published	$25K – $400K
Center for Immunization Maryland Department of Health · State Not published · Varies Conducts surveillance of vaccine coverage rates and vaccine-preventable diseases, enforces school & daycare immunization laws; monitors adverse vaccine reactions; provides consultation; manages the VFC program and the Immunet database.	Not published	Varies
Consumer Products Fund Grant The Rose Foundation for Communities the Environment · Foundation Not published · Varies _Notes: Funding for this opportunity is awarded irregularly, as funding becomes available._ The Consumer Products Fund supports projects that promote truth-telling and consumer understanding regarding product ingredients and performance to…	Not published	Varies
General Grant Cycles (Education, Workforce & Economic Development; Arts & Community; Health & Wellness) The Barberton Community Foundation · Foundation Not published · Varies	Not published	Varies
The Mercury Project Social Science Research Council · Foundation Not published · $25M The Mercury Project is a $25M funding consortium supporting evaluations of interventions designed to cost-effectively build vaccination demand around the world, supporting over 100 social and behavioral scientists and practitioners working…	Not published	$25M
Rapid Response Opioid And Pain Management ECHO Funding Opportunity Grant Association of State and Territorial Health Officials (ASTHO) · Foundation Not published · Up to $140K The Rapid Response Opioid and Pain Management ECHO Funding Opportunity by the Association of State and Territorial Health Officials (ASTHO) aims to enhance clinician training in effective pain management strategies.	Not published	Up to $140K
KSB Grants & Sponsorships Program Kennebunk Savings Bank Foundation · Foundation Not published · Varies The KSB Grants & Sponsorships Program supports nonprofit organizations, public schools, and municipalities that benefit communities in southern York County, Maine, and Strafford & Rockingham Counties in New Hampshire.	Not published	Varies
First Horizon Foundation Grant Program (Georgia) First Horizon Foundation · Foundation Not published · Varies The First Horizon Foundation Grant Program in Georgia offers crucial support to organizations working in areas such as arts, education, environment, financial literacy, and health.	Not published	Varies
Astle-Alpaugh Family Foundation Grant Program The Astle-Alpaugh Family Foundation · Foundation Not published · Up to $12K The Astle-Alpaugh Family Foundation Grant Program aims to enhance the well-being of individuals and families in Central New Jersey.	Not published	Up to $12K
State Indoor Radon Grants Illinois Emergency Management Agency and Office of Homeland Security · Foundation Not published · Up to $975K The State Indoor Radon Grant program provides essential funding to local health departments and non-profits for outreach and education on radon hazards. This initiative supports radon risk reduction programs aimed at minimizing lung cancer.	Not published	Up to $975K
Healthfirst for Clinton County Grant Clinton County Foundation · Foundation Not published · $3K – $25K What Do We Fund? HealthFirst funds projects that serve or benefit Clinton County.	Not published	$3K – $25K
CRDA Community Development Grants Casino Reinvestment Development Authority · Foundation Not published · Up to $30K The CRDA Community Development Grants aim to enhance Atlantic City through targeted support for community initiatives.	Not published	Up to $30K
Bergel Institute Fellowship - FH1: Expanding our Understanding of Health and Healing Grant The Bergel Institute · Foundation Not published · $30K The Bergel Institute Fellowship - FH1 focuses on expanding our understanding of health and healing through ancient practices like acupuncture, tai chi, and yoga.	Not published	$30K
Maine Women's Fund (MWF) Grant Maine Community Foundation Inc · Foundation Not published · Up to $15K The Maine Women's Fund (MWF) Grant, administered by the Maine Community Foundation, supports organizations dedicated to improving the lives of women and girls in Maine.	Not published	Up to $15K
CPR & AED Equipment Lending Program Peyton Walker Foundation · Foundation Rolling · Varies A program designed to make lifesaving CPR and AED training education accessible and impactful to schools, organizations, and community groups by providing loaner equipment and training resources.	Rolling	Varies
Health Equity Academy in System Transformation Families USA Foundation Inc · Foundation Not published · Varies A 10-month unpaid fellowship designed to equip health care providers with skills, knowledge, and networks to become advocates for equitable system transformation.	Not published	Varies
IF26 Injury Prevention-Falls Among Older Adults solicitation Grant Ohio Department of Health and Human Services · Foundation Not published · Up to $107K The IF26 Injury Prevention-Falls Among Older Adults solicitation invites applications for funding to support initiatives aimed at preventing falls in older adults.	Not published	Up to $107K
Promoting Access with a Language Services Assistance Symbol Office of the Assistant Secretary for Health · Federal Forecast · $500K – $600K The Office of Minority Health announces the anticipated availability of funds for Fiscal Year (FY) 2025 under the authority of 42 U.S.C. § 300u-6 (Section 1707 of the Public Health Service Act) for demonstration projects that support and…	Forecast	$500K – $600K

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About health education grants

Health education grants fund programs that improve health literacy, patient education, and prevention knowledge in communities and clinical settings. Federal funders including the CDC and NIH support health-literacy initiatives and educational programming, while national philanthropies and corporate funders back community health-education efforts. These grants typically pay for educational workshops, accessible materials, and training for health educators and community health workers.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much money do health education grants award?

Of the 749 health education grants Grantable lists as of October 15, 2026, 379 publish an award amount. The median listed award is $20K, and the middle half fall between $5,000 and $100K. The largest is $6.1M. Amounts are each grant's stated maximum, so a typical award can be smaller.

Which funders offer the most health education grants?

By number of active listings, the leading funders are State of New Jersey Department of Health (15), The Pfizer Foundation Inc (13), First Horizon Foundation (10), Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics Foundation (8), and Bayer Fund (8). In all, 545 funders have at least one active grant in this category.

When are health education grants due?

Of 749 grants listed, 17 accept applications on a rolling basis, 32 have a published upcoming deadline, 126 run on a stated cycle (such as annual or quarterly) without a published date, and 574 don't publish a deadline, so check the funder's site. Among dated deadlines, 56% fall in October–December.

What grants are available for health education programs?

Funding supports health-literacy initiatives, patient and community education, prevention campaigns, and training for health educators and community health workers. Grants can pay for developing accessible educational materials, running workshops, and building school- or clinic-based education programs. Funders often prioritize populations with limited health literacy, including older adults, low-income communities, and historically underserved groups.

Who funds health education and health literacy work?

The CDC supports health-literacy and public-health education efforts, and the NIH has funded a substantial body of health-literacy research across many of its institutes and centers. The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation funds education and prevention initiatives, and national public-health intermediaries help channel federal funding to local programs. Many opportunities are open to nonprofits, schools, clinics, and public agencies.

What is the difference between research and program grants here?

Research grants, such as those NIH awards, study how health education and literacy affect outcomes and disparities. Program grants fund the delivery of education itself: workshops, materials, and educator training. If your goal is to run direct community education, target program and community grants; if you aim to evaluate or build evidence, look to research-oriented funders. Confirm eligibility, as research grants often require an academic or clinical partner.

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