The MetroWest Health Foundation is pleased to solicit proposals from eligible nonprofit and government organizations for Health and Mental Well-Being in the community.
Donor Name: MetroWest Health Foundation
State: Massachusetts
City: Selected Cities
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 10/13/2022
Size of the Grant:
- Emotional Health and Resilience of Children and Youth: up to $50,000
- Community Public Health Issues: up to $30,000
- Responsive Grants: $20,000
Grant Duration:
- Emotional Health and Resilience of Children and Youth: 2 Years
- Community Public Health Issues: 1 Year
- Responsive Grants: 1 Year
Details:
The MetroWest Health Foundation’s mission is to improve the health status of the community, its individuals and families through informed and innovative leadership. The foundation serves the following communities: Ashland, Bellingham, Dover, Framingham, Franklin, Holliston, Hopedale, Hopkinton, Hudson, Marlborough, Medfield, Medway, Mendon, Milford, Millis, Natick, Needham, Norfolk, Northborough, Sherborn, Southborough, Sudbury, Wayland, Wellesley and Westborough.
Priority Areas
- Emotional Health and Resilience of Children and Youth: The foundation’s grants for children and youth mental wellbeing are designed to bolster the emotional health and resilience of children and youth outside of traditional mental health delivery systems.
- Community Public Health Issues: The foundation’s community public health issue grants are designed to fund local collaborative approaches to address large public health issues that directly affect the region.
- Responsive Grants: The foundation provides limited and short-term funding to respond to new and emerging health issues.
Funding Information
- Emotional Health and Resilience of Children and Youth: Schools and youth-serving agencies are eligible to apply for up to $50,000 per year for up to two years. Funding can be used for consultation, curriculum materials, program/activity supplies, staff time and other direct program expenses.
- Community Public Health Issues: Nonprofit and municipal agencies are eligible to apply for up to $30,000 for one year with the potential for renewal.
- Responsive Grants: The maximum grant amount is $20,000. Grants are for one year only and are not eligible for continuation funding.
For more information, visit MetroWest Health Foundation.