HealthFirst supports organizations and initiatives that promote the good health of residents in Clinton County, Ohio, through education, innovation, and patient care support through grantmaking. They welcome innovative ideas that address individual and community wellness and health awareness. These concepts may be direct outreach or through creative delivery methods and services.
Donor Name: Clinton County Foundation
State: Ohio
County: Clinton County (OH)
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 10/24/2022
Size of the Grant: $2500-$25,000
Grant Duration: 1 Year
Details:
Health first promotes the good health of residents in Clinton County, Ohio through education, innovation, and patient care support.
The program also aims to provide financial support to those groups working in the community to improve Clinton County and our residents. It also welcomes innovative ideas that address individual and community wellness and health awareness.
Health first encourages alliances, partnerships, and collaboration between providers and organizations. This broadens, deepens, and diversifies participation in the provision of services. These collaborations have intrinsic value and effectiveness in building organization capacity and expanding the reach of grant funds.
Interest Areas
- Education: improving individual and community wellness and health awareness through direct outreach and creative communication about nutrition, emergent health issues, disease prevention or management, and other similar topics.
- Innovation in Community Health: improving care delivery methods and services, including novel outreach methods for at-risk communities.
- Promotion of Community Health: improving the good health of community members, including medication assistance, health and wellness screenings, wellness initiatives (including exercise and vaccination initiatives).
Funding Information
- Requests should be between $2,500 and $25,000.
- Larger requests for projects with significant impact on the community may be considered.
- Grant funds are awarded for a specific project that can be completed within one year.
- Health First may allow additional time or extended funding beyond the first year of a multi-year project.
Eligibility Criteria
- 501(c)3 organization that is based or serves Clinton County, government entities, non-profit organizations, and otherwise tax-exempt groups.
- Organizations that do not meet the organizational status may be able to receive fiscal sponsorship from a qualifying organization.
High Priority Projects
- Proposals that are new, unique, and pilot or address unmet needs in Clinton County will be favored.
- Projects designed to improve equity with a focus on supporting underserved communities.
- Projects designed to take a systemic approach to improving outcomes for underserved communities.
- Projects that include alliances, partnerships, and collaboration between providers and organizations that broaden, deepen, and diversify participation in the provision of services.
For more information, visit Clinton County Foundation.
