The Michigan Health Endowment Fund has announced a Request for Proposals for 2022 Community Health Impact Initiative to support health-focused, community-based organizations with bold ideas to address health challenges in any of the Health Fund’s focus areas.
Donor Name: Michigan Health Endowment Fund
State: Michigan
County: All Counties
Type of Grant: Grant
Type of Entity: Nonprofits and Local units of Government
Deadline (mm/dd/yyyy): 12/07/2021
Size of the Grant: $15,000 to $100,000
Grant Duration: 1 to 2 years
Details:
The goals of the 2022 Community Health Impact initiative are:
- Increase or improve collaboration among providers, service agencies, the business community, and community-based organizations within a community to address health issues in a sustainable way.
- Provide resources to help empower communities to solve their most pressing health issues and successfully implement health-focused, community driven interventions.
This year’s grant cycle consists of two application tracks that you may choose to apply under: Collaboration Planning or Community-Based Project Implementation.
- Collaboration Planning
- Collaboration planning grants will support community-based and community-led work that creates a sustainable foundation for cross-sectoral collaboration and coordination designed to spur progress on a key health issue(s). Projects should target a specific place such as a neighborhood, school(s), city, county, or region and/or a specific group within a defined geography.
- Community-Based Implementation
- Community-based project implementation grants are intended to help build stronger, healthier communities around the state by being responsive to community needs and providing the resources to create a healthier place. Projects should target a specific place such as a neighborhood, school(s), city, county, or region and/or a specific group within a defined geography.
Funding Information
Grant Range: $15,000 to $100,000
- Requests cannot exceed 20% of your organization’s operating budget
- Administrative/indirect costs cannot exceed 20% of proposal budget
- Grants can be one or two years in duration, but the total request is limited to $100,000
- Grassroots organizations, small and medium size nonprofits are encouraged to apply.
Eligibility Criteria
Nonprofits, local units of government, and the State of Michigan are eligible for grants. Applicants must:
- Be recognized by the Internal Revenue Service as a nonprofit organization;
- Be based in Michigan;
- Have a current certified financial audit; and
- Have at least 1 FTE
For more information, visit Michigan Health Endowment Fund.