The San Diego Foundation is seeking applications for its Healthy Children & Families Grant Program to support projects and programs providing mental, behavioral, and related support services to children of all ages and their families, utilizing culturally responsive and trauma-informed practices.
Donor Name: The San Diego Foundation
State: California
County: San Diego County (CA)
Type of the Grant: Grant
Deadline: 05/04/2022
Size of the Grant: $30,000
Grant Duration: 1 year
Details:
All applicants are encouraged to address services and support for low-to-moderate-income families, as well as historically marginalized communities, and those experiencing health inequities or negative social determinants of health.
HCF advances community resilience through a health equity and increases the quality of life for children and families through expanded access to supportive services, including:
- Connection to direct financial assistance
- Equitable access to affordable and high-quality healthcare, including mental and behavioral health services
- Addressing trauma and increasing access to equity-centered, trauma-informed services for children and families
Focus Areas
Proposals for consideration must focus on at least one of the below areas:
- Mental/behavioral health screening, treatment, and referrals
- Access to mental and behavioral healthcare and/or care coordination
- Supportive interventions
Funding Information
- This grant is expected to award a total of $300,000. Eligible organizations may request a maximum of $30,000 per proposal.
- The 12-month grant period will begin July 1, 2022 and end June 30, 2023.
Eligibility Criteria
Each proposal must be led by a nonprofit with 501(c)(3) public charity status, located in and serving San Diego County. A 501(c)(3) public charity may serve as a fiscal sponsor for another applicant to administer the grant and provide regular financial reporting to The San Diego Foundation.
- Organizations may be part of more than one proposal, but may only serve as the lead applicants for one proposal
- The San Diego Foundation will not fund endowments, existing obligations/debt, scholarships, or projects that promote religious or political doctrines
- Projects must work to expand care for low-to-moderate-income communities and/or populations experiencing health disparities or negative social determinants of health
For more information, visit 2022 Healthy Children & Families Grant Program.
