The Superior HealthPlan Community Grant Program provides financial support to organizations that address Non-Medical Drivers of Health (NMDOH), also known as Social Determinants of Health.
Donor Name: Superior HealthPlan
State: Texas
County: All Counties
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 03/31/2026
Size of the Grant: $1000 to $10,000
Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned
Details:
Applicants must align proposals with at least one of these focus areas:
- Housing Stability & Support: Programs should aim to reduce housing insecurity and improve living conditions for Medicaid members. Eligible programs include, but are not limited to, the following:
- Utility Assistance Program: Provide short-term financial support for electricity, gas, or water bills.
- Rental Assistance or Security Deposit Fund: Help individuals secure stable housing by covering move-in costs.
- Emergency Shelter Support: Offer temporary shelter or hotel vouchers for individuals experiencing homelessness.
- Home Repair & Maintenance Program: Fund minor repairs or accessibility modifications for low-income households.
- Application Fee Assistance: Cover costs associated with applying for housing.
- Pest Control Services: Provide extermination services to ensure safe and healthy living environments.
- Food Security & Nutrition: Programs should address food access, nutrition, and emergency food needs for vulnerable populations. Eligible programs include, but are not limited to, the following:
- Community Food Pantry: Establish or expand a pantry offering culturally appropriate, nutritious food.
- Home Food Delivery: Deliver groceries or prepared meals to homebound individuals or families without transportation.
- Emergency Food Assistance: Provide food boxes or meal vouchers during crises or natural disasters.
- Congregate or Mobile Meal Programs: Serve hot meals at community centers or via mobile units in food deserts.
- Health Care Access & Literacy: Programs should reduce barriers to care and improve health outcomes through education, navigation, and support. Eligible programs include, but are not limited to, the following:
- Dental Care Access Days: Partner with local dentists to provide free or low-cost cleanings and exams for adults, ages 21 and older, who have Medicaid coverage.
- In-Home Assistive Services: Offer non-clinical assistive devices such as Alexa for seniors, medical alert systems, fall detection sensors, and smart home monitoring systems.
- Health Literacy Workshops: Educate community members about navigating the health system, understanding prescriptions, and preventive care.
- Transportation Voucher Program: Medical – Provide rides to and from hospitals, ER discharges, or other urgent health care appointments. Social Service Support – Provide transportation to agencies like food pantries and hygiene and clothing closets.
Funding Information
Each applicant selected to receive a grant from Superior HealthPlan will receive $10,000.
Eligibility Criteria
- Must serve the Medicaid population.
- Must agree to an end-of-term follow-up visit by December 15 to showcase how awarded funds were used while also demonstrating outcomes.
- Grant funds may not cover salary or fringe benefits for staff.
- Must not have received a Superior HealthPlan grant or sponsorship within the last 12 months.
- Must be located in Texas and provide services to Texas residents.
- Applicant must submit all required supporting documentation (signed agreement, W-9, vendor forms, etc.) by April 30, 2025, to avoid losing grant funding.
- Community-based organization must “claim” their organization.
For more information, visit Superior HealthPlan.
