Established by the Saunders Fund for the Sick and Infirm of Naugatuck, this grant opportunity has funded projects that reduce barriers to accessing essential resources, improving the physical and mental health and overall well-being of Naugatuck residents.
Donor Name: Connecticut Community Foundation
State: Connecticut
City: Selected Cities
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 03/17/2026
Size of the Grant: $10,000 to $100,000
Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned
Details:
Priorities
- Initiatives that improve population health, ensure access to quality care, healthy and affordable food, and empowers Naugatuck residents to actively participate in managing their health.
- Efforts to expand and connect community resources to work toward a common vision of health that addresses the unique needs of Naugatuck.
- Promote collaboration from multiple sectors to improve conditions and outcomes related to health and well-being.
- Community awareness and increased dissemination of evidence-based prevention and chronic disease management programs (ex. Cancer, diabetes, obesity, tobacco use, asthma, falls).
- Identification of barriers to implement effective prevention models and development of strategies to address these barriers (e.g. medical transportation, affordability, responsive care)
Funding Information
Typical grant size: $10,000–$30,000.
Eligibility Criteria
To apply for funding, an organization must:
- Be a not-for-profit organization recognized under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code, or a municipal entity seeking a grant for public purposes. Organizations may also have a nonprofit fiscal sponsor if they do not have their own nonprofit status.
- Have a board that is representative of the community, of which a majority are neither employees nor relatives of employees.
For more information, visit CCF.
