The Elevance Health Foundation is requesting proposals for its Maternal/Infant Health grant program.
Donor Name: Elevance Health Foundation
State: All States
County: All Counties
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 02/28/2025
Size of the Grant: Not Available
Grant Duration: 3 Years
Details:
The Foundation will prioritize funding programs that improve maternal/infant health, target disparities, address social needs, and remove barriers to care throughout the pregnancy journey—from pre-conception support to postnatal care for mothers and babies. The programs should drive specific, measurable maternal/infant health outcomes.
Grant Program Goals
- Reducing disparities in pre-term birth rates
- Reducing disparities in severe maternal morbidity (SMM) incidence
- Improving maternal/infant health outcomes.
Types of Program
Elevance Health Foundation will consider proposals from qualified nonprofit organizations across the U.S. with an emphasis on:
- National programs. Promoting scalable and sustainable systemic change.
- Local programs. Implementing relevant interventions in California, Florida, Georgia, Indiana, Missouri, Nevada, New York, Ohio, Texas, and Virginia.
Grant Period
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.
Priority consideration will be given to grant programs that:
- Support whole-person health
- Address the health-related social needs of those being served
- Include interventions that are culturally relevant to those being served
- Build trust through programming that considers the unique needs of those being served
- Offer innovative, scalable solutions
- Generate measurable outcomes.
For more information, visit Elevance Health Foundation.
