Ramsey County Public Health is seeking applications for the Community Innovation Grants for community-led organizations to work on innovative new ways to improve community health.
Donor Name: Ramsey County
State: Minnesota
County: All Counties
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 01/30/2023
Size of the Grant: $30,000
Details:
Community Innovation for Racial and Health Equity grant program will invest up to $30,000 in individual grants for capacity building, planning or implementation for community-led organizations, including those led by racially and ethnically diverse community partners, working to address common public health issues.
Applicants will propose programs or services that address Public Health’s current Community Health Improvement Plan priorities.
- Racial and Health Equity (formerly “Health in All Policies”)
- Healthy eating, active living, and tobacco-free living (SHIP)
- Access to health care services
- Mental health and wellbeing
- Violence prevention
- Climate change
- Homelessness
- Opioid crisis and response
Eligibility Criteria
Applicants must be a registered organization with the Minnesota Secretary of State or have a relationship with a fiscal agent. If you are using a fiscal agent, you need to include the fiscal agent’s name, information, and letter of support from the fiscal agent.
Eligible organizations can receive funding once per calendar year and will be required to respond to at least one CHIP priority based on the following areas of funding:
Funding Areas
Vision and Capacity Building (Service area 1)
- Awarded up to $10,000
- Includes (but is not limited to)
- Start-up cost
- Resources and supplies
- Operation
- Program design
- Relationship strategies
- Short-term development
Planning and Development (Service area 2)
- Awarded up to $20,000
- Includes (but is not limited to)
- Community outreach
- Program deliver
- Service launch
- Scoping
- Refining program/project concept
Implementation and Evaluation (Service area 3)
- Awarded up to $30,000
- Includes (but is not limited to)
- Analysis of program, project or service
- Program intervention
- Monitoring
- Qualitative and quantitative assessments
- Trainings
For more information, visit Community Innovation Grants.
