The Minnesota Department of Health (MDH) is requesting proposals for its 2025 Community Clinic Grant.
Donor Name: Minnesota Department of Health (MDH)
State: Minnesota
County: All Counties
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 03/03/2025
Size of the Grant: $10,000 to $100,000
Grant Duration: 1 year
Details:
Minnesota Statute 145.9268 authorizes the Commissioner of Health to award grants to support the capacity of eligible organizations to plan, establish or operate clinical services for populations with low income and/or living in rural areas of the state.
Fiscal Year 2025 program funding will support clinic efforts to improve:
- Mental health services for all ages, or
- Oral health programs for all ages, with preference for projects supporting collaborative practice dental hygienists to provide services in community locations, or
- Clinical services for at-risk youth. This program defines youth as 25 and under. Programs may serve any age range of patients up to age 25.
Funding Information
A total of $530,000 is available to grant and MDH anticipates awarding 10-13 grants with an award maximum of $45,000.
Grant Period
Funding will be provided for one year, June 1, 2025 – May 31, 2026.
Eligible Expenses
Eligible expenditures may include but are not limited to:
- Staff time for providing services, coordination, data collection, and reporting.
- Mobile clinics
- Equipment, instruments and supplies necessary to deliver comprehensive services
- Equipment related to dental, mental, or primary care health services
- Data collection, billing system or electronic health records system establishment or updates.
- Improvements for care delivery, such as increased translation and interpretation services.
- Culturally specific outreach materials to targeted populations.
- Incentives, food, travel, or time reimbursement for participation in program treatment plan.
- Indirect costs.
Eligibility Criteria
Eligible entities include:
- Nonprofit clinics established to provide preventative, medical, dental, or mental health services to low-income or rural population groups.
- A government entity operating a clinic which provides preventative, medical, dental, or mental health services.
- An Indian Health Services unit or Indian tribal government operating a clinic which provides preventative, medical, dental, or mental health services; or,
- A consortium of these entities.
For more information, visit MDH.
