The St. Luke’s Foundation is accepting applications for its 2025 Rural Healthcare Grants.
Donor Name: St. Luke’s Foundation
State: Iowa
County: Benton County (IA), Buchanan County (IA), Cedar County (IA), Delaware County (IA), Iowa County (IA), Johnson County (IA), Jones County (IA), Linn County (IA)
Type of Grant: Grant | Matching Grants
Deadline: 05/27/2025
Size of the Grant: $1000 to $10,000
Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned
Details:
The St. Luke’s Foundation Rural Healthcare Grant Program supports:
- Equipment for emergency care in the pre-hospital environment.
- Training for emergency personnel to gain or enhance their skills.
- Basic, life-support training equipment such as Hand-Only CPR, Little Anne, Manikins.
- Mileage reimbursement for Transportation Programs.
Funding Information
Maximum grant request is $6,000. The grant will not fund more than 50% of the grant project. The grant is made on a matching basis whereby St. Luke’s Foundation will award one dollar for every $1 raised.
Eligibility Criteria
Applicants must reside in a rural community serving Benton, Buchanan, Cedar, Delaware, Iowa, northern Johnson, Jones and Linn counties. Eligible entities include Ambulance Services, Paramedics, Fire and Rescue Departments, Transportation Programs and First Responders.
St. Luke’s Foundation provides grants to:
- Nonprofit organizations with a 501(c)(3) tax status with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service.
- Organizations that are part of a governmental unit (county, city, etc.) Documentation is required.
- If an entity is not part of the main government, provide a copy of the 28E Agreement.
Grant Restrictions
The Foundation will not consider requests for:
- Basic infrastructure needs (vehicles, vehicle repairs, furniture)
- Fundraising events
- Capital campaigns
- Individuals
- Emergency or continued operating support
- Multiple year commitments
- Endowment campaigns
- Political advocacy, lobbying organizations
- Pass-thru grants.
For more information, visit St. Luke’s Foundation.