The Medica Foundation is accepting proposals for its 2023 Behavioral Health Grants to provide support for people of all ages experiencing serious mental illness and use of chemical substance.
Donor Name: Medica Foundation
State: Minnesota
County: All Counties
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 03/31/2023
Size of the Grant: Up to $70,000
Details:
The Foundation seek proposals that provide support for people of all ages experiencing serious mental illness and/or substance use disorders. Medica Foundation also seek proposals that creatively or collaboratively address the behavioral health workforce shortage. This includes programs that address service delivery gaps; integrate physical and mental health care; address co-occurring disorders; attend to the mental health needs of children; and/or provide supportive and intensive case management services.
They focus on promoting improvements to health outcomes and equitable solutions to reduce health disparities. Priority is given to proposals that build partnerships and collaborations within the community and embrace trauma-sensitive practices, with a strengths-based approach to care and treatment.
The Medica Foundation recognizes the importance of supporting the unique health needs of individual communities in their grant making.
- Medica Foundation overarching principles:
- Benefits local communities.
- Improves the availability of, access to and/or quality of health care.
- Achieves success or demonstrates effectiveness through measurable outcomes.
- Priority will be given to programs that:
- Support community-led initiatives
- Have a high likelihood of improved health through sustainable impact
- Address community issues and promote equitable solutions to reduce health disparities
- Build partnerships and collaborations within the community.
Funding Information
Individual grants may be awarded up to $70,000.
Eligibility Criteria
To request a grant, your organization must be a 501(c) (3) charitable organization, public/governmental agency, or Tribal Nation located in and providing services in Minnesota. A public agency is an organization established and primarily funded by a unit of government. Examples could include a public school, public health department or state governmental agency.
For more information, visit Medica Foundation.
