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  • Colonel Robert H. Morse Foundation (Deadline: 05/01/2020)
    The Colonel Robert H. Morse Foundation is a philanthropic organization headquartered in Beloit, Wisconsin. The organization is dedicated to funding programs with social significance to the Greater Beloit area. The Foundation reviews grants twice a year; all grant requests should be submitted for review by May 1 or November 1.  Funding »
  • Gro More Good Gardens Grant (Deadline: 10/11/2019)
    This garden grant program aims to foster exciting, hands-on experiences for Head Start children and families, connecting them with their natural world, increasing their appreciation and understanding of fresh healthy foods and nutrition, and inspiring a lifelong love of gardening. Funding »
  • Wisconsin Community Grant Program (Deadline: 09/27/2019)
    The Wisconsin Medical Society Foundation focuses on physician-led, community-based, or statewide programs to improve health through education and outreach. Preference is given to evidence-based health initiatives or pilot projects with measurable outcomes to increase health equity. Funding »
  • Action for Healthy Kids Game On Grant (Deadline: 09/13/2019)
    Schools will be awarded a $1,000 - $2,500 grant to support physical activity and nutrition initiatives that help schools become health-promoting. A health-promoting school provides a school environment where nutrition, physical education and physical activity supports learning to ensure all students are healthy, active and ready to learn. Funded schools will also receive expertise and support to help implement a successful project that leads to sustainable change. Funding »
  • Rural Health Network Development Program (Deadline: 11/25/2019)
    The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) has announced a funding opportunity for the development of The Rural Health Network Program. The program will support up to 46 applicant organizations, which are either public or nonprofit private rural entities who represent a network of three or more separate, existing health care entities. HRSA expects to invest approximately $13 million for this program to support integrated rural health care networks that combine the functions of the network entities and include skilled, experienced staff, with a high functioning network board, in order to address the health care needs of the targeted rural community. Previously funded networks under this program designed and carried out projects focused on coordinated care for patients, chronic disease management, behavioral health improvement, and utilizing/enhancing telehealth technology, among other issues for rural communities. Objectives and goals for this program include improving access and quality of health care in rural areas through network collaboration, utilizing and/or adapting an evidence-based model in the delivery of health care services, and promoting the sustainability of rural health networks through the creation of diverse products and services. Formal networks are encouraged to implement innovative solutions for local health care needs identified by local communities and strengthen network sustainability. Funding »
  • Quest for Quality Prize (Deadline: 09/30/2019)
    The American Hospital Association is accepting applications for its Quest for Quality Prize. Through the program, a $75,000 prize is presented annually in recognition of the innovation and leadership of a hospital or system in providing and improving quality health care and advancing health in communities.   Funding »
  • Firehouse Subs Public Safety Foundation (Deadline: 11/13/2019)
    The Firehouse Subs Public Safety Foundation provides grants for first responders and public safety organizations for life-saving equipment (AEDs, Jaws of Life, etc) and public education materials. The Foundation recognizes the needs of rural and volunteer departments and will consider their applications despite not being within 60 miles of a Firehouse Subs restaurant. Applications are accepted throughout the year, the next deadline is November 13.  Funding »
  • MCW Learning Event Support (Deadline: 06/30/2020)
    The Medical College of Wisconsin will provide funding to Wisconsin-based nonprofits or governmental (community) organizers and entities that want to host learning events that help to address Wisconsin's leading health issues and turn knowledge gained into action for sustained impact. Applications accepted on a rolling basis through June 30, 2020, or until available funds have been distributed.  Funding »
  • NIH Research for Tobacco Control Policies (Deadline: 09/11/2019)
    The National Institutes of Health (NIH) seeks applicants for research projects to help address health disparities in tobacco use in the United States. Areas of inquiry include, but are not limited to 1) protecting nonsmokers from secondhand smoke exposure, 2) insurance coverage for tobacco dependence treatment, and 3) other promising public and private tobacco control policy approaches.  According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, prevalence of cigarette smoking among U.S. adults is highest among those living in rural areas.  The application is due on October 11; a letter of intent is due on September 11.  Funding »
  • NIH Research for Tobacco Control Policies (Deadline: 10/11/2019)
    The National Institutes of Health (NIH) seeks applicants for research projects to help address health disparities in tobacco use in the United States. Areas of inquiry include, but are not limited to 1) protecting nonsmokers from secondhand smoke exposure, 2) insurance coverage for tobacco dependence treatment, and 3) other promising public and private tobacco control policy approaches.  According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, prevalence of cigarette smoking among U.S. adults is highest among those living in rural areas.  The application is due on October 11; a letter of intent is due on September 11.  Funding »
  • End of Life and Palliative Care Health Literacy: Improving Outcomes (Deadline: 05/08/2021)
    Funding for research focused on identification of the key barriers to effective end-of-life and palliative care health literacy in diverse settings and populations, and to create novel strategies, interventions, and models of care to improve health literacy, with the goal of improving outcomes for individuals with serious, advanced illness and their families and caregivers. Funding »
  • Pioneering Ideas Proposal (RWJF) (Deadline: 10/15/2019)
    The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation seeks brief proposals that can anticipate the future and consider new and unconventional perspectives and approaches to building a Culture of Health. Funding »
  • Healthy Community Partnership Grant (Deadline: 10/15/2019)
    Baraboo Foundation offers Healthy Community Partnership grants which provide funding for our projects, programs and activities that advance the health and wellness of those living in the greater Baraboo-Lake Delton-Wisconsin Dells area. Those working on innovative ideas, collaborative projects or programs who need seed money to implement the project are encouraged to apply.  Funding »
  • Wisconsin Community Grant Program (Deadline: 09/27/2019)
    The Wisconsin Medical Society Foundation focuses on physician-led, community-based, or statewide programs to improve health through education and outreach. Funding preferences include health literacy, access and equity, behavioral health and addiction care access and prevention, and disease prevention. Funding »
  • Wisconsin Medical Society Foundation (Deadline: 09/27/2019)
    The Wisconsin Medical Society Foundation funds physician-led programs that improve health through education and outreach. Preference is given to evidence-based health initiatives or pilot projects with measurable outcomes to increase health equity including mental health access and addiction support, disease prevention, health literacy and others.  Funding »
  • Community Collaboration Grant Program (Wisconsin) (Deadline: 09/06/2019)
    Funding and more for Wisconsin organizations working to address health inequities. The goal is to to learn from and build trust with communities to advance health equity by collaboratively enhancing capacity, and increasing and strengthening partnership by working closely with grantees and providing training, technical assistance and funding. Grantees receive support as they strengthen and expand current assets and partnerships, build their infrastructure, and take action towards sustainable change. A letter of intent was due June 17. The deadline is September 6.  Funding »
  • SSM Health (Baraboo) (Deadline: 10/15/2019)
    SSM Health St. Clare Hospital—Baraboo Foundation offers Healthy Community Partnership grants which provide funding for our projects, programs and activities that advance the health and wellness of those living in the greater Baraboo-Lake Delton-Wisconsin Dells area.  The maximum grant award is $2,000 and the grants are awarded in two semi-annual cycles. The application deadline for the grants are April 15 and Oct. 15, with all funds awarded by June 15 and Dec. 15. Funding »
  • Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Interdisciplinary Research Leaders Program  (Deadline: 03/13/2020)
    The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Change Leadership Programs are designed to extend the influence and impact of leaders working to build a Culture of Health, a national framework designed to ensure that people are supported to live the healthiest lives possible where they live, learn, work, and play. Interdisciplinary Research Leaders Program supports teams of researchers with advanced leadership skills in applying health research and policy to meet the pressing needs of communities. The themes for 2019 scholars are:  Community development and health Clinical practice, social services, and health Funding »
  • Seventh Generation Fund for Indigenous Peoples Grants (Deadline: 10/11/2019)
    Seventh Generation Fund for Indigenous Peoples grants provide funding to native community-based projects. Grant awards range from $250 to $50,000. An organization may apply for a single large grant per year. Eligible applicants are: Organizations with a 501(c)(3) nonprofit status A Native American/Indigenous peoples’ initiative or project that accomplishes its work within the community it serves At least 80% of the board of directors and leadership are Indigenous peoples An Indigenous Executive Director Seventh Generation Fund is an Indigenous identity-based organization dedicated to the self-determination of Native Peoples and the sovereignty of our distinct Nations that mobilizes financial, technical, and informational resources directly to Native communities to empower action. Send your complete proposal package to: Seventh Generation Fund for Indigenous Peoples Attn: Proposal Review Committee PO Box 4569 Arcata, CA 955518 USA Or by email to: grants@7genfund.org  (Indicate “Proposal” in the subject line) Funding »
  • Medical Simulators for Practicing Patient Care Providers Skill Acquisition, Outcomes Assessment and Technology Development (Deadline: 01/07/2022)
    The National Institutes of Health will promote the assessment and development of simulation technologies intended to improve patient safety and healthcare outcomes provided by practicing patient care providers and experienced physicians. The funding announcements seeks applications directed at skills acquisition, outcomes assessment, and technology development.    Funding »
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