Funding Opportunities
The list below includes helpful resources that may be of interest if you are looking for federal grants training and/or open funding opportunities.
Federal Grants Management Training Series
Interested in learning more about federal grants management? This training series is a self-paced course for those interested in applying for federal funds or those who need a refresher course. In the course, you will learn: 1) federal grant basics; 2) notice of awards, award budget and subrecipients; and 3) federal grant management. You will receive a certificate of completion.
This training is a collaboration of the CDC's Center for State, Tribal, Local, and Territorial Support, the Office of Grant Services, Public Health Foundation and the CDC Foundation.
You can find the training at the CDC TRAIN platform.
Open Funding Opportunities
- The Health Equity Fund – From the Greater Washington Community Foundation, offers grant opportunities for demonstration projects that provide proof of concept and determine potential for scalability. The projects must consist of two or more partner organizations working collaboratively in a new and targeted way to implement economic mobility models that increase strategic economic participation and build community wealth for people and communities with the greatest economic and health disparities. Limited to projects based out the Washington, DC area. Deadline: May 31, 2025
- Evidence for Action: Innovative Research to Advance Racial Equity – From the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, to support studies that focus on “upstream” causes of health inequities, such as the systems, structures, laws, policies, and practices that determine the distribution of resources and opportunities. Deadline: Applications Accepted on an Ongoing Basis
- Community Heart & Soul Planning, Technical Assistance, and Seed Grant Program – From Community Heart & Soul, a resident driven process that engages the entire population of a town in identifying what they love most about their community, what future they want for it, and how to achieve it. Deadline: Applications Accepted on an Ongoing Basis
- Community Health Center Capital Fund LoanPLUS Program – From Capital Fund, to support the growth and development of community-based health centers by providing capital structured to meet health centers’ financing needs and targeted technical assistance to help assist health centers meet their growth objectives. Deadline: Applications Accepted on an Ongoing Basis
- National School Lunch Afterschool Snack Program – U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), Deadline: Applications Accepted on an Ongoing Basis
- Oregon Immigrant and Refugee Funders Collaborative Grant – Grant from the Oregon Immigrant and Refugee Funders Collaborative. Deadline: Applications Accepted on an Ongoing Basis
- Healthy Alaska Natives Foundation – Grant from Healthy Alaska Natives Foundation provides support for projects that directly impact the health and well-being of Alaska Native people and communities through various funding initiatives. Deadline: Applications Accepted on an Ongoing Basis
- FDA OMHHE Health Equity Innovation Award: Racial & Ethnic Minority Acceleration Consortium for Health Equity (REACH) – This purpose of this notice of funding opportunity (NOFO) is for FDA Office of Minority Health and Health Equity's (OMHHE) Health Equity Innovation Award: Racial & Ethnic Minority Acceleration Consortium for Health Equity (REACH), that will strengthen and advance minority health and health equity focused research, outreach, and communications as well as support training and mentoring of diverse students, fellows, and/or researchers. Forecasted Opportunity – Deadline TBD