Louisiana Healthcare Connections Community Grant Program invests in strategic initiatives to increase preventive care, create health equity, and improve health outcomes.
Donor Name: Louisiana Healthcare Connections
State: Louisiana
County: All Counties
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline (mm/dd/yyyy): 07/08/2022
Details:
Strategic Priorities
- Address social determinants of health related to:
- Food security
- Job training and placement
- The remediation of health-harming environmental factors
- Create health equity and eliminate health disparities
- Underserved communities
- Systematic barriers to care
- Inclusion and cultural sensitivity in care
- Increase preventive care, with a special focus in 2022 on:
- Enhance Medicaid healthcare providers’ resources and skills to:
- Leverage equity-based approaches to overcome health disparities
- Foster cultural sensitivity and diversity
- Integrate physical and behavioral healthcare
Eligibility Criteria
- Directly serving Medicaid recipients within Louisiana
- In good standing with the Louisiana Secretary of State and Internal Revenue Service
- Community organizations must be registered as a 501(c)(3) charitable organization, 501(c)(19) Veterans group, or 509(a)(1) church, school or hospital.
- Healthcare providers must be in our network
Exclusions
- Individuals, for-profit corporations, or other entities without a 501(c)(3 or 19) or 509(a)(1) designation
- Efforts related to elections or public policy
- Organizations excluded from the Louisiana Medicaid program
- Entities that discriminate based on age, sex, race, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, or disability
For more information, visit Louisiana Healthcare Connections.
