Howard L. Greenhouse Large Grant Program

Howard L. Greenhouse Large Grant Program

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: Potomac Health Foundation
Amount: US $25,000 - US $250,000
Last Updated: February 13, 2026

Summary

The Howard L. Greenhouse Large Grant Program, offered by Potomac Health Foundation, provides one-time project-based grants for the 2025-2026 cycle. The focus areas include community wellness, behavioral healthcare, oral healthcare, and capacity building for nonprofits. Eligible organizations must be tax-exempt and serve specific communities in eastern Prince William County, VA. Grants will not support programs not directly related to health or those primarily serving religious organizations.

Overview

NOTE: For the 2026-2027 Howard L. Greenhouse Large Grant Program, Potomac Health Foundation will offer project-based grants. Grants made in this cycle should be considered one-time grant opportunities and may not have the opportunity to apply for renewal. Funding Focus Areas: Community Wellness Programs: Evidence-based programs aimed at improving population health.Behavioral Healthcare: Programs addressing behavioral health and substance abuse.Oral Healthcare: Services for vulnerable and underserved populations.Primary Healthcare Clinics: Investment in clinics within PHF service areas to assess availability and impact.Access to Prescription Medications: Initiatives to increase access to medications for underserved populations.Food Programs: Projects providing fresh, nutritious food to underserved areas (e.g., distribution hubs, storage, community gardens). Health Insurance Assistance: Support with accessing Medicaid and other health insurance programs affected by post-COVID government cutbacks.**Capacity Building: Projects that strengthen the organizational capacity of nonprofits, including strategic planning, board development, hiring consultants, IT/technology, training, and staff development.

Eligibility

We've imported the main document for this grant to give you an overview. You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website. PHF only accepts applications from tax-exempt organizations that serve the people of eastern Prince William County, VA, and adjacent communities in southeastern Fairfax and north Stafford counties.This includes the following areas: Garrisonville, Quantico, Triangle, Dumfries, Manassas, Dale City, Lake Ridge, Woodbridge, Lorton, Occoquan, Aquia

Ineligibility

PHF does not fund the following:programs not directly related to health;Fundraising events or sponsorships Direct support to individuals Programs exclusively serving religious or sectarian organizations Programs funded by other sources where PHF grants would supplant funding Debt retirement Programs without diverse funding sources Scientific research Indirect costs or percentages