The Chronic Disease Prevention, Screening, and Education Grant supports community-based initiatives that prevent chronic disease, promote early detection, and empower residents to better manage their health.
Donor Name: Patterson Family Foundation
State: Kansas, Missouri
County: Selected Counties
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 05/13/2026
Size of the Grant: Not Available
Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned
Details:
Funding is intended for prevention-focused efforts that improve awareness of chronic conditions, promote healthier behaviors, and expand access to screening and education in rural communities. Projects should help residents understand risk factors, identify conditions earlier, and adopt lifestyle changes that support long-term health. Applicants should plan to report on residents reached, screenings or education delivered, behavior-change or awareness outcomes, and early indicators of reduced chronic disease risk.
Eligible uses of Funds
- Community-based prevention and health education programs
- Screening events that promote early detection
- Lifestyle and behavior change programs, including nutrition, physical activity, and wellness coaching
- Training for community educators, health coaches, or prevention-focused personnel
- Materials, curriculum, or tools that support prevention and self-management
- Data collection or evaluation activities on prevention outcomes.
Eligibility Criteria
- Location: Eligible applicants must be located in or directly serving a county or community within the Patterson Family Foundation’s Kansas or western Missouri catchment area.
- Nonprofit Status: Applicants must be a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, public school district, government entity, or be sponsored by an organization that meets these classifications.
For more information, visit Patterson Family Foundation.
