Healthcare Grants for Nonprofits

Last updated June 21, 2026

There are currently 3,902 active healthcare grants in Grantable's free grants database, drawn from foundation sources and updated daily.

Healthcare grants support nonprofits, clinics, and community organizations working to expand access to care, improve patient outcomes, and strengthen the health workforce. The largest funding streams come from federal agencies such as the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), the National Institutes of Health (NIH), and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), alongside national philanthropies like the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation. These grants typically fund direct service delivery, capacity building, workforce training, and applied research.

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VIERA HOSPITAL INC · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Health First Foundation Nursing Scholarships Overview: The Health First Foundation awards annual nursing scholarships to Health First clinicians furthering their education. Award Amount: $2,500 per…

HEALTH FIRST SHARED SERVICES INC · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Health First Foundation Nursing Scholarships Overview: Annual scholarship program for Health First clinicians furthering their education. Award Amount: $2,500 per scholarship Geographic Scope:…

CAPE CANAVERAL HOSPITAL INC · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Health First Foundation Nursing Scholarships Overview: The Health First Foundation awards nursing scholarships to Health First clinicians pursuing further education. Award Amount: $2,500 per…

HOLMES REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER INC · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Health First Foundation Nursing Scholarships Overview: The Health First Foundation awards nursing scholarships to Health First clinicians who are furthering their education. Award Amount: $2,500 per…

HEALTH FIRST FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Health First Nursing Scholarship Overview: The Health First Foundation awards nursing scholarships to Health First clinicians furthering their education. Award Amount: $2,500 per scholarship…

$360,000+ (distributed to multiple organizations)
HEALTH FIRST FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Health First Wellness Grants Overview: Community-based health improvement grants awarded by the Health First Foundation to address health disparities and wellness needs in Brevard County. Award…

$360,000+ total (distributed to multiple recipients)
HOLMES REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER INC · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Health First Wellness Grants Overview: Health First awards competitive wellness grants to community-based nonprofits focused on improving wellness and addressing health disparities in Brevard County.…

HEALTH FOUNDATION OF SOUTH FLORIDA INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Health Foundation of South Florida Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Health Foundation of South Florida Last Updated: March 25, 2026 Summary The Health Foundation of South Florida Grants aim to enhance…

UNITED WAY FOUNDATION OF METROPOLITAN · Rolling / Open · One-time Foundation

Health Innovation Technology Challenge Funder: United Way of Metropolitan Dallas, presented by AT&T Total Prize Funding: $1,000,000 Award Structure: - Entrepreneurial Venture Award winners: $200,000…

THE PHYSICIANS FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open · One-time Foundation

Health Leads Expansion Grant Organization: The Physicians Foundation Recipient: Health Leads Award Date: May 10, 2011 Award Amount: $1,000,000 Status: One-time grant for organizational expansion…

EPISCOPAL COMMUNITY SERVICES OF THE DIOCESE OF · Rolling / Open Foundation

Health Ministries Mini Grant Funder: Episcopal Community Services of the Diocese of Northern California Website: norcalecs.org Geographic Scope: Northern California Focus Area: Health Ministries No…

Rheumatology Research Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Health Professional Online Education Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Rheumatology Research Foundation Amount: US $1,999 Last Updated: March 17, 2026 Summary The Health Professional Online Education…

University of St Thomas · Rolling / Open Foundation

Health Professional Scholarship Program Funder: U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Administered by: University of St. Thomas (TX, US) Geographic Scope: United States Focus Areas: Health…

Minnesota Department of Health · Rolling / Open Foundation

Health Professionals Clinical Training Expansion Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Minnesota Department of Health Amount: Up to US $300,000 Last Updated: June 16, 2025 Summary The Health Professionals…

BLUE CROSS OF IDAHO FOUNDATION FOR · Rolling / Open Foundation

Health Professions Programs Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Blue Cross of Idaho Foundation for Health, Inc. Amount: Up to US $50,000 Last Updated: January 19, 2026 Summary The Blue Cross of Idaho…

WNC BRIDGE FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

WNC Bridge Foundation Health Scholarships Status: Active annual scholarship program Geographic Scope: 18 counties of Western North Carolina Eligibility: - High school seniors in the 18 counties of…

TENNESSEE RURAL HEALTH RECRUITMENT & · March 20, 2027 · Annual Foundation

Health Sciences Achievement Award Overview: Formerly known as the Mary Layne Van Cleave (MLVC) Achievement Award, this award is given to Tennessee high school seniors who are pursuing a degree in a…

Foundation for Physical Therapy Research · Rolling / Open Foundation

Health Services Research Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Foundation for Physical Therapy Research Amount: US $40,000 Last Updated: June 07, 2025 Summary The Health Services Research Grants, offered by…

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of healthcare grants are available?

Funding generally falls into a few categories: service-delivery grants that pay for direct patient care and clinic operations, capacity-building grants for facilities and workforce, research grants studying treatments and outcomes, and program grants for prevention and outreach. HRSA, for example, funds federally qualified health centers and rural health programs, while NIH and CDC fund research and population-health initiatives. Many opportunities prioritize organizations serving medically underserved areas and populations.

Who funds healthcare programs in the United States?

Federal agencies are the largest source: HRSA supports community health centers and the health workforce, NIH funds biomedical and health-services research, and the CDC funds prevention and public-health programs. On the philanthropic side, the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation is the nation's largest foundation focused exclusively on health, and regional health-conversion foundations and corporate funders also support local healthcare initiatives. Eligibility usually centers on public agencies and 501(c)(3) nonprofits.

How do I find healthcare grants my organization is eligible for?

Start by identifying whether your work is service delivery, research, or capacity building, since funders specialize. Federal opportunities are posted on Grants.gov and on agency sites like HRSA's "Find Grant Funding" tool, while foundation grants are listed on funder websites. Confirm eligibility requirements before investing time, as many programs restrict applicants to nonprofits, public entities, or organizations operating in designated underserved areas.

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