Summit County Public Health is inviting non-profit and faith-based organizations in Summit County that serve pregnant women and families with infants (up to one year of age) to apply for consideration.
Donor Name: Summit County Public Health
State: Ohio
County: Summit County (OH)
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 09/17/2025
Size of the Grant: $100,000 to $500,000
Grant Duration: 2 Years
Details:
Full Term First Birthday (FTFB) is a collective impact collaborative dedicated to addressing high infant mortality rates in Summit County. In partnership with numerous local agencies, FTFB advocates for policy changes, raises awareness, and supports programming that promotes healthy, full-term pregnancies for Summit County residents.
Funding Objectives
Funded projects must address at least one of the following social or physical determinants of health:
- Access to early prenatal healthcare and related services;
- Access to quality education;
- Connection with their community;
- Financial stability and independence; and/or
- Quality of housing, neighborhood, and environment.
Funding Information
Organizations may apply for funding of up to $150,000.00 for the period of January 1, 2026 through June 30, 2027.
Eligible Services
- Physical Support:
- Social Support, which may include:
- Community events (e.g. baby showers, family events, etc.)
- Stress-reduction activities (e.g. social support groups);
- Physical activities (e.g. yoga, walking groups, etc.);
- Family and parenting education and/or groups;
- Parenting education;
- Leadership-building for community residents;
- Community organization (i.e. advisory boards, forums, qualitative analysis);
- Training and capacity building to other local and non-profit organizations to improve the quality and cultural competence of curriculum, parent education, and program delivery.
For more information, visit Summit County Public Health.
