The Daniel Foundation of Alabama is seeking applications for the Health Initiatives to strengthen communities within Alabama and improve the quality of life for citizens from all regions of Alabama.
Donor Name: The Daniel Foundation of Alabama
State: Alabama
County: All Counties
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 04/15/2024
Size of the Grant: Not Available
Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned
Details:
In a state ranked 49th in obesity and 48th in overall healthiness, preventive health measures are an important part of health promotion efforts. These efforts have been recognized as a cost-effective way to identify and treat preventable health problems like diabetes, hypertension, cancer, and heart disease before they develop or worsen. Access to mental health resources and counseling are equally important to an individual’s overall health and well being.
Priorities
- Efforts to promote healthy eating and active communities (these efforts go beyond simple access and focus more on in depth programming)
- Preventive health measures
- Programs that provide mental health and counseling services, especially to the underserved
Priority is given to organizations that have at least one full-time employee and a broad base of supporters and have been in operation providing programs and services for a minimum of two years.
The foundation does not fund:
- Individuals
- Scholarships
- Sponsorships for fundraising events
- Organizations outside of Alabama
For more information, visit Daniel Foundation of Alabama.