The South Dakota Department of Health’s Disparities Grant is used to promote health equity by incorporating a long-term change aimed at reducing disparate tobacco use among the following SD TPCP priority populations: youth and young adults, American Indians, pregnant women, people of low socioeconomic status (SES), and people with behavioral health conditions.
Donor Name: South Dakota Department of Health (DOH)
State: South Dakota
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 03/11/2022
Size of the Grant: $5,000-$25000
Grant Duration: 1 year
Detail:
The purpose of the Disparities Grant is to promote health equity by incorporating a long-term change aimed at reducing disparate tobacco use among the following SD TCP priority populations: youth and young adults, American Indians, pregnant and postpartum women, people of low socioeconomic status (SES), and the behavioral health populations.
To be successful, applicants must demonstrate the following:
- Ability to bring together key stakeholders (local agencies, partners, individuals) to collectively support proposed activities.
- Capacity, competence, and experience to accomplish project objectives and activities.
- Services must be provided in South Dakota.
- Use of evidence-based tools such as the Tribal Tobacco Policy Toolkits.
- Willingness to collaborate with the South Dakota Tobacco Control Program.
- Requested funding will not supplant funds currently received by the applicant.
- Measurable results and responsibilities of partners outlined in the evaluation plan.
- A detailed budget appropriate for the level of activities planned
Funding Information
- The maximum grant award is $25,000 per applicant. The minimum is $5,000. The SD TCP reserves the right to grant less than the total amount requested.
- Grants are approved for one funding cycle (June 1, 2022-May 31, 2023).
Eligibility Criteria
Disparities grants are awarded to local governmental and non-profit community-based organizations, coalitions, and groups that support the SD TCP mission. Examples include, but are not limited to, youth groups, schools, post-secondary institutions, civic associations, service clubs, healthcare organizations, faith-based organizations, parent groups, neighborhood associations, and local community coalitions.
For more information, visit Disparities Grant Program.
