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  • Wisconsin Chronic Disease Prevention Program Grant (Deadline: 09/28/2020)
    The Wisconsin Chronic Disease Prevention Program announced the availability of up to $250,000 in funding to support the expansion of community health workers and coordinated systems of care through the Pathways Community HUB model. The funding opportunity is intended for Wisconsin-based, IRS tax-exempt 501(c)(3) organizations, community coalitions, or government agencies. Funding »
  • Phase 2 distribution of CARES Act Provider Relief Funds (Deadline: 08/03/2020)
    The U.S. Department of Health & Human Services has extended the application window for Phase 2 distribution of CARES Act Provider Relief Funds. Providers that participate in state Medicaid/CHIP programs, Medicaid managed care plans, or provide dental care, and have not yet received a payment from the Provider Relief Fund General Distribution (Phase 1) are eligible to apply. Funding »
  • Kent Richard Hofmann Foundation Grants for HIV/AIDS Education (Deadline: 08/28/2020)
    The Kent Richard Hofmann Foundation awards grants to community-based organizations providing care and direct services, education, and/or research in the areas of HIV and AIDS. Grants support both developing and established programs, with an emphasis on direct benefit to clients or target audiences. The foundation has an interest in smaller communities and rural areas. Non-profit organizations are eligible to apply. Funding »
  • Tribal commercial Tobacco Cessation Grant (Deadline: 08/28/2020)
    The National Indian Health Board will provide funding for Tribal governments, Tribal health departments, and Tribal healthcare facilities to implement evidence-based commercial tobacco cessation projects, electronic nicotine delivery systems cessation, and "quit smoking" campaigns. Funding »
  • Railroad Trespassing Suicide Prevention Grant Program (Deadline: 08/10/2020)
    The U.S. Department of Transportation provides grants for outreach campaigns to reduce the number of railroad-related suicides that involve railroad trespassing. Addressing the disproportionately high fatality rates on rural transportation infrastructure is of critical interest. Eligible applicants must be either a suicide prevention organization or a railroad carrier. Funding »
  • Tribe and Tribal Organizations Education and Outreach Programs for Dental Health Aide Therapy (Deadline: 07/20/2020)
    The National Indian Health Board will provide grants to support education and outreach on Tribal dental therapy programs. The overall goal of the program is strengthening efforts and launching new efforts to enhance federal, state, and Tribal policies supportive of dental therapy within the Indian Health System. Eligible applicants include federally-recognized Tribes, governmental agencies and non-profit organizations.     Funding »
  • Rural Emergency Medical Communications Demonstration Project Grant (Deadline: 06/24/2020)
    The U.S. Department of Homeland Security has announced it will provide funding for the Rural Emergency Medical Communications Demonstration Project. The goal of the funding is goal is to examine communications barriers and identify solutions that enhance existing emergency communications infrastructure to improve the delivery of rural medical care. Eligible applicants include public or state-controlled institutions of higher education.  Funding »
  • Farm and Ranch Stress Assistance Network Grant (Deadline: 06/23/2020)
    The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) will invest more than $7 million to create regional frameworks for stress assistance programs, training, and services that connect individuals in agriculture-related occupations to stress assistance programs. Eligible applicants are collaborative state, local, tribal, and regionally-based networks of qualified public and/or private entities. Funding »
  • Health Professions Loan Assistance Program (Deadline: 09/15/2020)
    The Wisconsin Office of Rural Health has opened the application period for the Health Professions Loan Assistance Program and the Rural Physician Loan Assistance Program. Health care professionals (physicians, psychiatrists, dentists, dental hygienists, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, and certified nurse midwives) in Wisconsin can receive up to $50,000 in education loan assistance through the Health Professions Loan Assistance Program. Eligibility criteria apply. Funding »
  • USDA Telemedicine in Rural Areas Grant (Deadline: 07/13/2020)
    The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) will make 200 awards of up to $1 million each to enable and improve distance learning and telemedicine services in rural areas. Funds support the use of telecommunications-enabled information, audio and video equipment, and related advanced technologies by students, teachers, medical professionals, and rural residents. Eligible applicants include local and tribal governments, for-profit and not-for-profit organizations, institutions of higher education, and independent school districts. Funding »
  • Community Foundation of North Central Wisconsin Grant (Deadline: 06/30/2020)
    In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Community Foundation of North Central Wisconsin has teamed up with United Way of Marathon County to create the COVID-19 Community Response Fund. This fund will provide flexible funding for organizations working in the community who are disproportionately impacted by the coronavirus and the economic consequences of the outbreak. Funding »
  • USDA's Rapid Response to Novel Coronavirus Impacts Across Food and Agricultural Systems Grant (Deadline: 06/04/2020)
    The USDA has announced a Rapid Response to Novel Coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) Impacts Across Food and Agricultural Systems grant opportunity. Applications should include strategies and knowledge that can be rapidly implemented to minimize or eliminate COVID-19 impacts on the nation’s food and agricultural systems. Eligible applicants include local and tribal governments, for-profit and not-for-profit organizations, and institutions of higher education.  Funding »
  • Coronavirus Food Assistance Program for Farmers (Deadline: 08/28/2020)
    The USDA's Coronavirus Food Assistance Program provides direct relief to farmers and ranchers who faced price declines, supply chain disruptions, and additional marketing costs due to COVID-19. Payments are subject to a per person and legal entity payment limitation of $250,000. Funding »
  • Rural Emergency Medical Communications Demonstration Project (Deadline: 06/24/2020)
    The U.S. Department of Homeland Security has announced it will provide funding for the Rural Emergency Medical Communications Demonstration Project. Eligible applicants include public or state-controlled institutions of higher education. Funding »
  • Volunteer Firefighter Support Fund (Deadline: )
    The National Volunteer Fire Council is expanding its Volunteer Firefighter Support Fund to provide stipends to fire and EMS personnel who have lost jobs or wages due to COVID-19 related illness, quarantine, or volunteer response activities.  Individuals can receive up to $350 if they have suffered over a $500 loss.  There is no deadline, but you must apply within 60 days of the loss. Funding »
  • USDA Distance Learning and Telemedicine Grant program (Deadline: 04/10/2020)
    The USDA is making $71.7 million in grants available under the Distance Learning and Telemedicine Grant program. This program helps rural communities use telecommunications-based audio and video equipment to connect teachers, students, medical providers and rural residents with each other and the world. Applicants in rural areas of 20,000 people or less who provide education or health care services through telecommunications facilities are eligible to apply. Funding »
  • WI Partnership Program Announces COVID-19 Response Grant Program (Deadline: 04/15/2020)
    The Wisconsin Partnership Program announces its COVID-19 Response Grant Program. The program is a strategic, flexible, rapid-response mechanism designed to support innovative, responsive, high-impact projects that aim to improve the health of the people of Wisconsin by lessening the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic through scientific, medical, or public health approaches and/or by supporting those most at risk or experiencing the greatest disparities in care. Priority during this funding cycle will be given to proposals taking immediate action to address the COVID-19 pandemic. Funding »
  • Rural EMS Training Grant (Deadline: 04/30/2020)
    SAMHSA is accepting applications for the Rural Emergency Medical Services Training grants (EMS Training). The purpose of this program is to recruit and train emergency medical services (EMS) personnel in rural areas. SAMHSA recognizes the great need for emergency services in rural areas and the critical role EMS personnel serve across the country. Funding »
  • NSF Funding for COVID-19 R&D for Small Businesses (Deadline: 03/31/2020)
    The National Science Foundation is calling for companies to submit proposals working on the development and deployment of new technologies, products and services that can address the COVID-19 crisis. The NSF is hosting a webinar for a more in-depth overview and insights for submitting a proposal. Funding »
  • Advancing a Healthier Wisconsin Endowment Announces Funding to Support Wisconsin’s COVID-19 Response (Deadline: 03/30/2020)
    The Advancing a Healthier Wisconsin Endowment (AHW) has announced the availability of up to $5 million in funding to support Wisconsin’s response to the new coronavirus (COVID-19). This rapid-response funding opportunity is intended for Wisconsin-based, IRS tax-exempt 501(c)3 or government organizations, as well as Medical College of Wisconsin faculty supporting COVID-19 response efforts. Applications must focus on immediate actions statewide that support prevention, risk reduction, and minimize transmission. Applicants are urged to identify opportunities that are upstream from clinical care, such as efforts to scale up effective prevention and risk reduction efforts, expand efforts to get information to the public, develop infrastructure to distribute testing resources or provide education on infection prevention, and more.  Award amounts will vary based on individual project needs.  Funding »
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