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Community Health Grants

Find federal and state grants for community health initiatives. Whether you're running a community health center, health promotion program, disease prevention initiative, or addressing health disparities, we help you discover funding opportunities.

Tip: Community health grants support organizations improving population health outcomes at the community level—including clinics, public health agencies, nonprofits, and government entities.

17 Grants Available

We found 17 community health grants in our database. Browse opportunities matching your health initiative.

Screening, Brief Intervention and Referral to Treatment or Prevention (SBIRT/P) for alcohol, tobacco, and other drugs (ATOD) use and misuse in adult populations that experience health disparities (R01, Clinical Trial Required)

Agency: National Institutes of Health

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Interventions to expand cancer screening and preventive services to ADVANCE health in populations that experience health disparities (R01, Clinical Trial Required)

Agency: National Institutes of Health

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NLM Information Resource Grants to Reduce Health Disparities and Promote Health for All (G08 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)

Agency: National Institutes of Health

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AHRQ Small Research Projects to Advance the Science of Primary Care (R03)

Agency: Agency for Health Care Research and Quality

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Environmental influences on Child Health Outcomes (ECHO) Cohort Data and Biospecimen Access (X01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)

Agency: National Institutes of Health

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Basic Research in Cancer Health Disparities (R01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)

Agency: National Institutes of Health

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Public Health Crisis Response Cooperative Agreement

Agency: Centers for Disease Control - OPHPR

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Interventions to Reduce Sleep Health Disparities (R01 - Clinical Trials Optional)

Agency: National Institutes of Health

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The Role of Work in Health Disparities in the U.S. (R01 Clinical Trials Optional)

Agency: National Institutes of Health

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Advancing Healthcare for Older Adults from Populations that Experience Health Disparities (R01 - Clinical Trial Optional)

Agency: National Institutes of Health

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Basic Research in Cancer Health Disparities (R21 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)

Agency: National Institutes of Health

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Research to Advance the Science of Primary Care (R01)

Agency: Agency for Health Care Research and Quality

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Request for Application (RFA) 25-10031: Local Training and Education Program for the Prevention of Domestic Violence (DV)

Agency: Department of Public Health

Eligibility: The purpose of this RFA is to increase public awareness of Domestic Violence (DV), specifically Interpersonal Violence (IV), and support community-led efforts to adopt and implement primary prevention strategies that improve the scope and quality of services provided to victims of IV. The California Department of Public Health, Injury and Violence Prevention Branch (CDPH/IVPB) anticipates releasing Request for Application (RFA): 25-10031, Local Training and Education Program for the Prevention of DV. CDPH/IVPB anticipates awarding up to one (1) local project with (3) three or more years of demonstrated experience and capabilities implementing local community organizing and/or public health policy, system, and environmental (PSE) change work.  Funding will be available from State of...

Category: Disadvantaged Communities; Health & Human Services

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CHFFA Commercial Paper Program

Agency: State Treasurer's Office

Eligibility: This program will provide a borrower with access to low interest rate capital markets through the issuance of tax-exempt and taxable commercial paper notes. Eligibility General Requirements -Must be a health facility as defined in the Authority's Act (Section 15432(d) of the California Government Code) -Must be a non-profit 501(c)(3) corporation or public health facility (e.g., district hospital) as defined in the Authority's Act (Section 15432(e) of the California Government Code) -Must have been in existence for at least three years, providing the same types of services -Must demonstrate evidence of fiscal soundness and the ability to meet the terms of the proposed loan Use of Funds Funds may be used for: -Construction, remodeling, renovation, and/or improvements -Land...

Category: Health & Human Services

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CHFFA Bond Financing Program

Agency: State Treasurer's Office

Eligibility: This program will provide a borrower with access to low interest rate capital markets through the issuance of tax-exempt and taxable revenue bonds. Eligibility General Requirements -Must be a health facility as defined in the Authority's Act (Section 15432(d) of the California Government Code) -Must be a non-profit 501(c)(3) corporation or  public health facility (e.g., district hospital) as defined in the Authority's Act (Section 15432(e) of the California Government Code) -Must have been in existence for at least three years, providing the same types of services -Must demonstrate evidence of fiscal soundness and the ability to meet the terms of the proposed loan Use of Funds Funds may be used for: -Construction, remodeling, renovation, and/or improvements -Land acquisition ...

Category: Health & Human Services

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Healthcare Expansion Loan Program II (HELP II)

Agency: State Treasurer's Office

Eligibility: This program will provide low-interest rate loans to California's non-profit small or rural health facilities in an efficient, timely, and cost-effective manner. Eligibility -Must be a health facility as defined in the Authority's Act (Section 15432(d) of the California Government Code) -Must be a non-profit 501(c)(3) corporation and qualify as a small or rural health facility or public health facility (e.g., district hospital) as defined in the Authority's Act (Section 15432(e) of the California Government Code)  -Small facilities must have annual gross revenues of $30 million or less (no revenue limit for rural facilities or district hospitals) -Must be licensed by the State of California, typically through the Department of Health Care Services, Public Health, or Social Services ...

Category: Health & Human Services

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Tax-Exempt Equipment Financing Program – CHFFA

Agency: State Treasurer's Office

Eligibility: This program will provide a borrower with access to tax-exempt, fixed-rate financing for equipment purchases. Eligibility General Requirements -Must be a health facility as defined in the Authority's Act (Section 15432(d) of the California Government Code) -Must be a non-profit 501(c)(3) corporation or public health facility (e.g., district hospital) as defined in the Authority's act (Section 15432(e) of the California Government Code) -Must have been in existence for at least three years, providing the same types of services -Must demonstrate evidence of fiscal soundness and the ability to meet the terms of the proposed loan Use of Funds Funds may be used for: -The purchase or reimbursement of all types of qualifying equipment by an eligible health facility -The financing of...

Category: Health & Human Services

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About Community Health Grants

Community health grants support organizations working to improve the health and well-being of communities. These grants fund initiatives addressing health equity, disease prevention, health promotion, and access to quality healthcare.

Common uses for community health grants include:

  • Community health centers and clinics
  • Health promotion and education programs
  • Disease prevention initiatives
  • Maternal and child health programs
  • Health disparities reduction
  • Chronic disease management programs
  • Public health infrastructure
  • Community health worker programs

Who typically receives these grants:

  • Community health centers and clinics
  • Public health departments
  • Health-focused nonprofits
  • Healthcare providers and hospital systems
  • Universities and research institutions
  • Community-based organizations

Next Steps

  1. Review the grants listed above for your community health initiative
  2. Click "Learn More & Apply" to visit the official grant portal
  3. Verify eligibility (organization type, geographic focus, health focus area)
  4. Gather documentation: program plan, health data, organizational capacity, community partnerships
  5. Submit your application before the deadline