The CARESTAR Foundation has announced an open call for the Leighton Memorial Award to demonstrate success in improving emergency and prehospital care with a focus on improving racial equity. Donor Name: CARESTAR Foundation State: California County: All Counties Type of Grant: Award Deadline (mm/dd/yyyy): 07/22/2022 Award Size: Up … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Leighton Memorial Award – California
Latest Grants for Health Disparities

The latest and upcoming grants, awards, fellowships, and other opportunities and resources in the area of Health Disparities for nonprofits, businesses, institutions, and individuals in the United States.
Open Call for Rural Communities Opioid Response Program
The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) is accepting applications for Rural Communities Opioid Response Program – Medication Assisted Treatment Access. Donor Name: Health Resources and Services Administration State: All States County: All Counties U.S. Territories: Guam, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the Northern … [Read more...] about Open Call for Rural Communities Opioid Response Program
Call for Proposals for Neighborhood Beautification Program – Michigan
The City of Detroit Housing and Revitalization Department seeks to fuel creative ideas, spark neighborhood revitalization, strengthen the connections between neighborhood-based groups, and encourage residents to become actively engaged in the health and well-being of their community. Donor Name: City of Detroit State: Michigan City: … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals for Neighborhood Beautification Program – Michigan
OASH: Promoting Equitable Access to Language Services in Health and Human Services
The Office of the Assistant Secretary for Health (OASH), and the Office of Minority Health (OMH) announce the availability of funds for Fiscal Year (FY) 2022 grant awards for Promoting Equitable Access to Language Services in Health and Human Services (PEALS) initiative that is intended to research, develop, and test methods of informing limited … [Read more...] about OASH: Promoting Equitable Access to Language Services in Health and Human Services
Request for Applications for 2022 ARPA Public Health Impacts
The County of San Luis Obispo Public Health Department is issuing this Request for Applications (RFA) to solicit funding proposals for projects that address the negative economic and public health impacts brought about by the COVID-19 public health emergency in San Luis Obispo County. Donor Name: County of San Luis Obispo State: … [Read more...] about Request for Applications for 2022 ARPA Public Health Impacts
AHRQ: Reducing Racial and Ethnic Healthcare Disparities in Chronic Conditions
The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) seeks applications to disseminate and implement patient-centered outcomes research (PCOR) findings into innovative, evidence-based interventions to reduce healthcare disparities in chronic health conditions. Donor Name: Agency for Health Care Research and Quality State: All … [Read more...] about AHRQ: Reducing Racial and Ethnic Healthcare Disparities in Chronic Conditions
2022 Preventive Health and Health Services Block Grant Program
The Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) and Centers for Disease Control (CDC) is inviting applications for the 2022 Preventive Health and Health Services Block Grant Program to address their own unique public health needs and challenges with innovative and community-driven methods. Donor Name: Centers for Disease Control … [Read more...] about 2022 Preventive Health and Health Services Block Grant Program
The CVS Health Foundation Hometown Fund (Rhode Island, Connecticut, Massachusetts)
The CVS Health Foundation Hometown Fund is a new program that invests in their home states of Rhode Island and Connecticut, as well as in neighboring Massachusetts — to demonstrate their unwavering support for their local communities. Donor Name: CVS Health Foundation States: Rhode Island, Connecticut, Massachusetts County: All … [Read more...] about The CVS Health Foundation Hometown Fund (Rhode Island, Connecticut, Massachusetts)
Request for Proposals: Capacity Building Opportunities in Michigan
The Ethel and James Flinn Foundation is inviting applicants for its Capacity Building Opportunities. Donor Name: Ethel and James Flinn Foundation State: Michigan Counties: Wayne County (MI), Oakland County (MI), Macomb County (MI), Washtenaw County (MI) Type of Grant: Grant Deadline (mm/dd/yyyy): 07/21/2022 Grant Size: … [Read more...] about Request for Proposals: Capacity Building Opportunities in Michigan
Grants from Special Medical Funds – Rhode Island
The Rhode Island Foundation is seeking applications for its Special Medical Funds to address the health and healthcare needs of Rhode Islanders related to specific medical conditions. Donor Name: Rhode Island Foundation State: Rhode Island County: All Counties Type of Grant: Grant Deadline (mm/dd/yyyy): 08/12/2022 Grant Size: … [Read more...] about Grants from Special Medical Funds – Rhode Island
2022 Request for Proposals for Bowse Health Trust Grant in Vermont
The Bowse Health Trust (BHT) is a grant making department of Rutland Regional Medical Center (RRMC). The Bowse Health Trust funds new projects that address the health needs of residents in the Rutland Region. Health of both individuals and the community can be enhanced by the availability of healthcare, human services, and increasing health … [Read more...] about 2022 Request for Proposals for Bowse Health Trust Grant in Vermont
Forward Community Investments announces 2022 Health Equity Grant Fund – Wisconsin
With the help of the Otto Bremer Trust (OBT), Forward Community Investments (FCI) offers $500,000 in grants to Wisconsin-based nonprofit organizations and initiatives that are addressing issues of health equity in 2022. Donor Name: Forward Community Investments State: Wisconsin County: All Counties Type of Grant: Grant Deadline … [Read more...] about Forward Community Investments announces 2022 Health Equity Grant Fund – Wisconsin
Request for Proposals: Partnering for Vaccine Equity for Community-Based Organizations
With funding from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the Urban Institute is pleased to announce that a second year of funding and technical assistance will be made available to up to 20 community-based organizations (CBOs) working to increase vaccine confidence and uptake for adults of color. Donor Name: Urban … [Read more...] about Request for Proposals: Partnering for Vaccine Equity for Community-Based Organizations
Closing the Gap with Social Determinants of Health Accelerator Plans
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has announced the availability of funds to develop multi-sector action plans that address the social determinants of health (SDOH) by accelerating action in state, local, territorial, and tribal jurisdictions, and communities that lead to improved chronic health conditions among Americans … [Read more...] about Closing the Gap with Social Determinants of Health Accelerator Plans
Call for Proposals for Reducing Maternal Deaths Due To Substance Use Disorder
The Office of the Assistant Secretary for Health (OASH), HHS Office on Women's Health (OWH) has announced the Reducing Maternal Deaths Due To Substance Use Disorder Program to strengthen perinatal (from conception to birth) and postnatal (up to 12 months after birth) support structures for patients with substance use disorder (SUD) and reduce … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals for Reducing Maternal Deaths Due To Substance Use Disorder
2022 Highmark BCBSD BluePrints for the Community – Small Grants (Delaware)
Highmark BCBSD BluePrints is seeking SMALL grant proposals for health-related projects, programs and supportive services. Donor Name: Delaware Community Foundation State: Delaware County: All Counties Type of Grant: Grant Deadline (mm/dd/yyyy): Ongoing Grant Size: $50,000 Details: BluePrints for the Community, administered … [Read more...] about 2022 Highmark BCBSD BluePrints for the Community – Small Grants (Delaware)
Tribal Public Health Capacity Building and Quality Improvement Umbrella Cooperative
Centers for Disease Control (CDC) announces a supplemental funding opportunity for the 25 American Indian/Alaska Native (AI/AN) tribal nations and regional AI/AN tribally designated organizations awarded under CDC-RFA-OT18-1803: Tribal Public Health Capacity-Building and Quality Improvement Umbrella Cooperative Agreement. Donor Name: Centers for … [Read more...] about Tribal Public Health Capacity Building and Quality Improvement Umbrella Cooperative
SAMHSA announces Tribal Opioid Response Grants
The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), Center for Substance Abuse Treatment (CSAT), is accepting applications for fiscal year (FY) 2022 for the Tribal Opioid Response grants. Donor Name: Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) State: All States County: All Counties Type of Grant: … [Read more...] about SAMHSA announces Tribal Opioid Response Grants
Request for Applications: Improving Access, Education, and Equity in Louisville’s Food System
The Louisville Metro Department of Public Health and Wellness (LMPHW) is now accepting applications from organizations to improve access, education, and equity in Louisville’s food system. Donor Name: Louisville-Jefferson County Metro Government State: Kentucky County: Jefferson County (LA) City: Louisville Type of Grant: … [Read more...] about Request for Applications: Improving Access, Education, and Equity in Louisville’s Food System
Commercial Tobacco-Free Communities Grant Program (Minnesota)
The Minnesota Department of Health (MDH) invites proposals to create community-driven changes to policies, practices, systems, and environments to reduce commercial tobacco use and secondhand smoke exposure among populations experiencing commercial tobacco-related disparities. Donor Name: Minnesota Department of Health (MDH) State: … [Read more...] about Commercial Tobacco-Free Communities Grant Program (Minnesota)
Strong Foundations- Evidence-based Home Visiting in Minnesota
The Minnesota Department of Health (MDH) seeks proposals from county governments, Tribal Nations, and non-profit organizations to implement and provide evidence-based family home visiting (FHV) services to Minnesota families in need. Donor Name: Minnesota Department of Health (MDH) State: Minnesota County: All Counties Type of Grant: … [Read more...] about Strong Foundations- Evidence-based Home Visiting in Minnesota
Kansas Prevention Collaborative-Community Initiative Substance Abuse Planning Grant
The Kansas Department for Aging and Disability Services (KDADS), Behavioral Health Services Commission, announces the release of a Request for Applications (RFA) for planning grant (Cohort V) that will allow eligible applicants to engage in a comprehensive community-based strategic plan that will result in community-driven strategies to reduce … [Read more...] about Kansas Prevention Collaborative-Community Initiative Substance Abuse Planning Grant
Rehabilitation Research and Training Centers: Equity Center in the Community Living and Participation Domain
The Administrator of the Administration for Community Living invites applications for a new award for fiscal year (FY) 2022 for a Rehabilitation Research and Training Center (RRTC) that will serve as NIDILRR’s Equity Center in the Community Living and Participation Domain. Donor Name: Administration for Community Living State: All … [Read more...] about Rehabilitation Research and Training Centers: Equity Center in the Community Living and Participation Domain
Rehabilitation Research and Training Centers (RRTC): Equity Center in the Employment Domain
The Administrator of the Administration for Community Living invites applications for a new award for fiscal year (FY) 2022 for a Rehabilitation Research and Training Center (RRTC) that will serve as NIDILRR’s Equity Center in the Employment Domain. Donor Name: Administration for Community Living State: All States County: All … [Read more...] about Rehabilitation Research and Training Centers (RRTC): Equity Center in the Employment Domain
Rehabilitation Research and Training Centers: Equity Center in the Health and Function Domain
The Administrator of the Administration for Community Living invites applications for Rehabilitation Research and Training Centers to achieve the goals of, and improve the effectiveness of, services authorized under the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended, through well-designed research, training, technical assistance, and dissemination … [Read more...] about Rehabilitation Research and Training Centers: Equity Center in the Health and Function Domain

