The Elevance Health Foundation will prioritize funding for programs that increase the number of individuals receiving treatment for mental health (MH) and/or substance use disorders (SUD), support prevention and early-intervention strategies, and seek to reduce loneliness among individuals with these disorders.
Donor Name: Elevance Health Foundation
State: Selected States
County: All Counties
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 01/31/2026
Size of the Grant: Not Available
Grant Duration: 3 Years
Details:
Goals
- Achieve a percent increase in the number of individuals receiving treatment services for MH and/or SUD
- Support prevention and early intervention strategies to reduce risks and harms associated with MH and/or SUD through screenings
- Reduce feelings of loneliness among individuals with MH and/or SUD
Priority Considerations
Proposals that will receive priority consideration include those that:
- Support whole-person health
- Address the health-related social needs of those being served
- Include interventions that are culturally relevant to the population being served
- Build trust through programming that considers the unique needs of those being served
- Offer innovative, scalable solutions
- Generate measurable outcomes
Types of Programs
Elevance Health will consider proposals from qualified organizations across the U.S. with an emphasis on:
- National programs. Promoting scalable and sustainable systemic change. or
- Local programs. Implementing relevant interventions in California, Florida, Georgia, Indiana, Missouri, Nevada, New York, Ohio, Texas, and Virginia.
Grant Term
1–3 years based on need (12-month increments).
Eligibility Criteria
Applicants must meet the following eligibility criteria:
- Proof of status as a registered 501(c)3 charitable organization under one of these Internal Revenue Code subsections:
- 170(b)(1)(A)(vi). Receives substantial support from governmental units or the general public
- 509(a)(2). Normally receives no more than one-third of its support from gross investment income and unrelated business income, and more than one-third from contributions, fees, and gross receipts related to exempt purposes
- 509(a)(3). Operated solely for the benefit of and in conjunction with other exempt organizations (public charities): Type I, Type II, or Type III functionally integrated
- Clearly define measures and accountability standards, including key milestones
- Track and record long-term outcomes of program effectiveness and sustainable change
For more information, visit Elevance Health Foundation.


