The Arcora Foundation is excited to announce a funding opportunity to support oral health projects that increase access to dental care, improve social determinants of health, and/or promote healthy behaviors, particularly within Black, Indigenous, and other communities of color.
Donor Name: Arcora Foundation
State: Washington
County: All Counties
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 12/02/2022
Size of the Grant: up to $50,000
Details:
Funding Information
Arcora Foundation has up to $300,000 available to fund oral health projects, with project grants of up to $50,000 each.
Eligibility Criteria
- Funding is limited to:
- Organizations that are tax-exempt under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code or similar status.
- Projects that impact individuals in Washington state.
Eligible Project
Below are examples of projects that may qualify for grant funding, but are not intended to limit your creativity or focus. Projects will likely fall under one of these three categories, but are not expected to meet all three.
- Access to Care: How will this project make it easier for people to access dental care that meets their needs?
- Outcomes may include:
- Make it easier for people to get the dental care they need, at the right time, and in the right place (such as daycare or transportation services).
- Provide care coordination support to address barriers to care.
- Healthy Behaviors: How will this project motivate people to make lasting changes to improve their oral health?
- Outcomes may include:
- Increase consumption of tap water.
- Decrease consumption of sugary beverages.
- Social Determinants of Health: How will this project address systemic barriers so that it is easier to achieve good oral health?
- Outcomes may include:
- Address food access, housing, transportation, and health literacy, including advocacy projects in these areas and/or build community power.
- Promote activities and policies that support the drinking of fluoridated water.
For more information, visit Arcora Foundation.
