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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Trinity Grants: Neighborhood Support: Downtown Fund Trinity Church Wall Street · Foundation Not published · $500 – $10K Trinity Grants: Neighborhood Support: Downtown Fund aims to enhance the emotional well-being of Lower Manhattan's communities.	Not published	$500 – $10K
IMPACT the Palm Beaches Grants Town of Palm Beach United Way Inc · Foundation Not published · $100K IMPACT the Palm Beaches is a philanthropic organization empowering women to fund transformative grants for nonprofits in Central and Northern Palm Beach County.	Not published	$100K
Food Allergy Fund Innovators Research Grants Food Allergy Fund · Foundation Not published · Up to $250K The Food Allergy Fund Innovators Research Grants aim to support innovative research addressing the root causes of food allergies.	Not published	Up to $250K
Affiliate Fund: Millennium Fund for Children Grants Akron Community Foundation · Foundation Not published · Up to US $2,000 The Millennium Fund for Children, a collaboration between the Akron Community Foundation and the Akron Beacon Journal, aims to enhance the quality of life for children across Summit, Medina, Portage, Stark, and Wayne counties.	Not published	Up to US $2,000
CFBMC: Precision Health Network Grants Community Foundation of Bloomington and Monroe County Inc · Foundation Not published · Varies Community Foundations are somewhat unique in the world of nonprofits because of the flexibility our organizational charters allow in addressing and responding to the needs and opportunities of the communities we serve.	Not published	Varies
Seneca Foods Foundation Grant Seneca Foods Foundation · Foundation Not published · Varies The Seneca Foods Foundation Grant supports philanthropic initiatives focused on empowering youth and strengthening communities. Since 1988, it has provided funding for education, community assistance, and internships.	Not published	Varies
Colorectal Screening Grant (Coverys Community Healthcare Foundation & American Cancer Society) St Joseph Hospital · Foundation Not published · $50K	Not published	$50K
Jacobsen Charitable Foundation Grant Hans and Cay Jacobsen Charitable Foundat · Foundation Not published · Varies The Hans & Cay Jacobsen Charitable Foundation is dedicated to improving the lives of children and young adults in Lake and Sumter Counties, Florida.	Not published	Varies
Maternal Infant and Early Childhood Home Visiting Program Grant District of Columbia Department of Health · Foundation Not published · $350K – $415K The Maternal Infant and Early Childhood Home Visiting Program, led by the District of Columbia Department of Health, aims to enhance child development and school readiness through comprehensive home visiting services.	Not published	$350K – $415K
Southwest Ohio T1D Community Grants - Community Outreach Grant Breakthrough T1D · Foundation Not published · Varies Breakthrough T1D Southwest Ohio is pleased to introduce its new micro-grant program to provide funding to our existing local community support groups and to assist with the development of new groups.	Not published	Varies
CFDC: Herington Community Legacy Grant The Community Foundation of Dickinson County Inc · Foundation Not published · Varies The Herington Community Legacy Grant, established in 2019 by The Community Foundation of Dickinson County, aims to support nonprofits in the Herington area.	Not published	Varies
Independent Medical Education Grant Genentech Foundation · Foundation Not published · Varies The Independent Medical Education Grant from Genentech aims to enhance medical education and improve patient outcomes by supporting educational initiatives for healthcare professionals.	Not published	Varies
CFRRR: Women and Girls Fund Grant Community Foundation of the Rappahannock River Region Inc · Foundation Not published · Up to $50K The Women and Girls Fund, a component of The Community Foundation, seeks to empower women through philanthropy, aiming for a $1 million endowment.	Not published	Up to $50K
Community Wellbeing Grant (formerly Here to Be) Lululemon Centre for Social Impact · Foundation Not published · Up to $50K The Community Wellbeing Grant, offered by the Lululemon Centre for Social Impact, aims to enhance wellbeing through movement, mindfulness, and connection.	Not published	Up to $50K
Increasing awareness and knowledge of Alpha-gal Syndrome in the United States (360958) Grant FORECAST Dept. of Health & Human Services: Centers for Disease Control & Prevention · Foundation Not published · $25K – $1M This grant aims to enhance awareness and understanding of Alpha-gal Syndrome (AGS) across the United States. It focuses on improving AGS surveillance, patient care, and public education.	Not published	$25K – $1M
Impact100 Genesee County Grant Impact100 Genesee County · Foundation Not published · $100K Impact100 Genesee County is dedicated to providing grants to nonprofits that focus on enhancing community welfare through various sectors, including arts, education, environment, and health.	Not published	$100K
Gaynold Jensen Memorial Continuing Education Award Grant Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics Foundation · Foundation Not published · $2K The Gaynold Jensen Memorial Continuing Education Award, offered by the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics Foundation, provides scholarships to members of the Dietetics in Health Care Communities DPG.	Not published	$2K
Jan Langston Memorial Scholarship Grant Elk Grove Regional Scholarship Foundation · Foundation Not published · $1K The Jan Langston Memorial Scholarship, offered by the Elk Grove Regional Scholarship Foundation, supports students pursuing degrees in public health, health education, nutrition, or related fields.	Not published	$1K
Newton Community Foundation Grant Central Kansas Community Foundation · Foundation Not published · Up to $2K The Newton Community Foundation Grant offers approximately $7,100 to support local health initiatives in Newton, Kansas. This funding aims to enhance community well-being by promoting healthy lifestyles and addressing health disparities.	Not published	Up to $2K
FY27 Application Guidance for Care For Yourself (CFY) - Breast and Cervical Cancer Screening Services Iowa Department of Health and Human Services · State Not published · Varies	Not published	Varies
Local Impact Grants Program Michigan Health Endowment Fund · Foundation Not published · $11K – $125K	Not published	$11K – $125K
Chartercare Wellness/Obesity Prevention/Nutrition Education Grant Chartercare Foundation · Foundation Not published · Up to $25K The Chartercare Wellness/Obesity Prevention/Nutrition Education Grant supports health initiatives in Rhode Island, offering up to $25,000 for programs aimed at enhancing wellness, nutrition education, and obesity prevention, particularly…	Not published	Up to $25K
GIG Fund: Arts and Wellness Grant Arts Midwest Incorporated · Foundation Not published · $2K – $15K The GIG Fund: Arts and Wellness offers grants ranging from $2,000 to $15,000 to support projects that blend arts and wellness.	Not published	$2K – $15K
Navigator Grant - Georgia and Tennessee Structured Employment Economic Development Corporation · Foundation Not published · $3.6M In 2013, Seedco led networks of community-based organizations across Georgia and Tennessee conducting public education and providing in-person enrollment assistance to the uninsured. The Year Two grant continued this important work.	Not published	$3.6M

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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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