Fallon Health is currently accepting Letters of intent for its Community Impact Grants Program.
Donor Name: Fallon Health
State: Massachusetts
County: Selected Counties
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline (mm/dd/yyyy): 04/29/2022
Size of the Grant: $5,000 to $45,000
Details:
Focus Areas
Food insecurity
Fallon seeks to expand its support of programs that help to address food insecurity for all individuals impacted by this issue, particularly for the most underserved and underrepresented communities. Examples may include:
- Public school pantries/Backpack programs
- Access to nutritious foods
- Food pantries and food donation programs
- Mobile markets/pantries
- Education and resources
Health initiatives for older adults
Programs that support older adults in their homes and communities by providing access to care (including behavioral health resources), resources to address safety issues in their homes or communities, resources to address issues of isolation, or resources to support access to food and utilities. Examples may include:
- Caregiver support services
- Transportation to medical appointments
- Healthy living programs
- Falls/community/home safety
Additionally, priority will be given to organizations and programs within the two categories of food insecurity and health initiatives for older adults that are working to address health care inequities, reduce barriers and improve health outcomes.
Funding Information
Fallon Health awards grants in the range of $5,000 to $45,000, per proposal, with the average awards of $10,000 to $20,000. They fund new programs or the continuation or expansion of existing programs that address one or more of their focus areas for funding.
Criteria
Communities in their service area: Grants will be awarded to programs across their key service areas in Massachusetts with a particular focus on the following counties:
- Barnstable
- Berkshire
- Bristol
- Essex
- Franklin
- Hampden
- Hampshire
- Middlesex
- Norfolk
- Plymouth
- Suffolk
- Worcester
For more information, visit Community Impact Grants Program.