Health Education Grants

Last updated October 15, 2026

Grantable tracks 749 active health education grants in its free grants database, drawn from 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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The Health Foundation: Mini Grants The Health Foundation · Foundation Not published · $250 – $3K The Health Foundation: Mini Grants support initiatives that promote healthy eating, active living, and mental health tailored to community needs.	Not published	$250 – $3K
Kimberly-Clark Nursing Research Award Association of Women's Health Obstetric & Neonatal Nurses · Foundation Not published · Varies Recognizes and awards nursing research that investigates variables relevant to women's health, obstetric and neonatal nursing.	Not published	Varies
Junior League of Miami Community Grants Junior League Of Miami Foundation Inc · Foundation Not published · Up to $25K The Junior League of Miami Community Grants aim to empower women, children, and families in Miami by addressing food insecurity and other critical issues such as homelessness and health.	Not published	Up to $25K
Froedtert Holy Family Memorial Hospital Community Grant Program Holy Family Memorial Inc · Foundation Not published · Up to $25K The Froedtert Holy Family Memorial Hospital Community Grant Program aims to support organizations enhancing community health through collaborative practices in Manitowoc County.	Not published	Up to $25K
Post-COVID Conditions: Potential Diagnosis, Testing, Management, and Ongoing Research Grant The Pfizer Foundation Inc · Foundation Not published · Up to $450K The Post-COVID Conditions grant program by Pfizer aims to enhance understanding and management of Long COVID through educational initiatives.	Not published	Up to $450K
Curriculum and Instruction Honor Award Grant Society of Health and Physical Educators · Foundation Not published · Varies The Curriculum and Instruction Honor Award, presented by SHAPE America, recognizes outstanding contributions to health and physical education curriculum research.	Not published	Varies
RFP: PHSKC BSK Investing Early Together: Universal Developmental Screening & Promotion (UDSP) Grant King County Department of Community and Human Services · State Not published · $50K – $250K The King County Department of Community and Human Services is seeking proposals for the Universal Developmental Screening & Promotion (UDSP) initiative, which aims to provide critical support to families with young children.	Not published	$50K – $250K
Alfred H. and Janet L. Lander Family Charitable Foundation Grant Alfred H Lander and Janet L Lander Family · Foundation Not published · Varies _Note: Apply now! Applications are accepted on a rolling basis._ We support community programs that promote health, education, and human dignity.	Not published	Varies
Nonprofit Organization Annual Grant Cycle Fund for Women of the Southern Tier Inc · Foundation Not published · Varies The Fund for Women of the Southern Tier provides annual grants aimed at helping girls and women achieve economic self-sufficiency through education, health, and life skills programs.	Not published	Varies
ETAF Grants The Elizabeth Taylor AIDS Foundation · Foundation Not published · Up to $25K The Elizabeth Taylor AIDS Foundation (ETAF) provides grants focused on HIV/AIDS care, advocacy, and education. Grants are awarded annually based on a review process, emphasizing projects that align with Ms. Taylor’s vision.	Not published	Up to $25K
Deerfield Charitable Trust Grant Deerfield Charitable Trust · Foundation Not published · Up to $38K The Deerfield Charitable Trust, established in 2010, supports charitable, scientific, literary, educational, and religious endeavors in Northern Tioga County, Pennsylvania.	Not published	Up to $38K
Virginia Welch Scholarship Grant Samaritan Health Services · Foundation Not published · Varies We’re a nonprofit network of hospitals, clinics and health services caring for more than 290,000 residents in the mid-Willamette Valley and central Oregon Coast and portions of Marion and Polk counties.	Not published	Varies
Wegmans - Community Giving Grant Wegmans Family Foundation Inc · Foundation Not published · Varies Wegmans Family Foundation Inc focuses on cultivating healthy communities through support for hunger relief, health initiatives, education, and youth programs.	Not published	Varies
Statewide Priority Population Coordinating Center Grant California Department of Public Health · Foundation Not published · Up to $3.7M The California Department of Public Health (CDPH) works to protect the public’s health and shape positive health outcomes for individuals, families and communities.	Not published	Up to $3.7M
Medica Foundation Grant: MN Early Childhood Health Medica Foundation · Foundation Not published · Up to $100K The Medica Foundation Grant for MN Early Childhood Health supports early intervention programs aimed at the growth and development of children from birth to age 12.	Not published	Up to $100K
Arts Access Assistance Grant Kentucky Arts Council · Foundation Not published · Up to $5K The Arts Access Assistance program, run by the Kentucky Arts Council, provides funding between $2,500 and $5,000 to 501(c)(3) nonprofits for innovative arts programming aimed at underserved communities.	Not published	Up to $5K
IMPACT the Palm Beaches Grants Community Foundation for Palm Beach and Martin Counties Inc · Foundation Not published · Varies Impact the Palm Beaches is a philanthropic organization where women collectively award grants to nonprofits in Central and Northern Palm Beach County to ignite transformational change in our community.	Not published	Varies
GMEBS Life & Health Wellness Grant Georgia Municipal Association · Foundation Not published · $200K The GMEBS Life & Health Wellness Grant, offered by the Georgia Municipal Association, supports workplace wellness initiatives for cities enrolled in GMEBS medical plans.	Not published	$200K
Regional Child Care Health Consultative Services Grant North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (NCDHHS) · Foundation Not published · $1.5M The Regional Child Care Health Consultative Services RFA aims to establish a statewide network of Child Care Health Consultants (CCHC) to enhance the safety and health of child care environments across North Carolina.	Not published	$1.5M
Sexual Risk Avoidance Education Grant State of New Jersey Department of Health · State Not published · $989K The Sexual Risk Avoidance Education program by the New Jersey Department of Health aims to promote the delay of sexual activity among youth, significantly reducing teen pregnancies and sexually transmitted infections.	Not published	$989K
Community Grant Projects - Implementation American College of Allergy Asthma & Immunology Inc · Foundation Not published · $10K – $25K Program began in 2021. Nearly $100,000 awarded in grants each year.	Not published	$10K – $25K
United Way of South Central Nebraska Funded Partner Program United Way of South Central Nebraska Inc · Foundation Not published · Varies Adams County Diversion Services, Area Substance & Alcohol Abuse Prevention (ASAAP), Catholic Social Services, Community Action Partnership of Mid-Nebraska, Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA), enCourage Advocacy Center, Hastings…	Not published	Varies
AstraZeneca Young Health Programme Impact Fellowship Grant One Young World · Foundation Not published · $10K – $50K The Young Health Programme (YHP) is a global disease prevention initiative, aiming to provide education for young people to feel empowered to make informed choices about their health and catalyse a global, youth-led advocacy movement.	Not published	$10K – $50K
Screening and Diagnostics Grants Breast Cancer Alliance Inc · Foundation Not published · Varies The Breast Cancer Alliance offers Screening and Support Service Grants aimed at enhancing survival rates and quality of life for individuals affected by breast cancer.	Not published	Varies

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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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