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
If your organization is offering funding related to vaccination and health equity, please let us know at PHEbranch@cdc.gov.
- Measures and Methods to Advance Research on Minority Health and Health Disparities-Related Constructs – From the National Institutes of Health (NIH), to support research that will advance the measurement and assessment of complex constructs relevant to minority health and health disparities. Deadline: May 7, 2024
- Community Level Innovations for Improving Health Outcomes - From the Department of Health and Human Services, to provide support for projects to demonstrate that community level innovations that reduce barriers related to social determinants of health (SDOH) to improve health outcomes. Deadline: 6pm ET May 15, 2024
- Strategies to Improve Health Outcomes and Advance Health Equity in Rural Populations (R01 Clinical Trial Optional) - From the Department of Health and Human Services, to provide support research to improve health and promote health equity in rural populations. Deadline: May 17, 2024
- Notice of Special Interest (NOSI): Research on the Impact of the Covid 19 Pandemic and Risks for Abuse and Injury Among Vulnerable Children and Youth – From the National Institutes of Health (NIH), to fund research on the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and risks for abuse and injury among vulnerable children and youth. Deadline: May 31, 2024
- Notice of Special Interest (NOSI): Social, Behavioral, and Economic Impact of COVID-19 in Underserved and Vulnerable Populations – From the National Institutes of Health (NIH), to highlight interest in research to strengthen the understanding and response to the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic and help us prepare more effectively for future public health emergencies. Deadline: September 8, 2024
- Effectiveness of School-Based Health Centers to Advance Health Equity – From the National Institutes of Health (NIH), to support research that investigates the effectiveness of school-based health centers (SBHCs) as a health services care delivery model to address the needs of school-aged children from populations with health disparities (underserved youth). Deadline: January 7, 2025
- Patient-Clinician Relationship: Improving Health Outcomes in Populations that Experience Health Care Disparities – National Institutes of Health (NIH) intends to support innovative multi-disciplinary (such as behavioral, biological, environmental, social, cultural) and multi-level (e.g., patient, clinician, interpersonal, community) research designed to understand and address how optimizing patient-clinician relationships/communication affects health care outcomes for patients from populations with health disparities. Deadline: January 7, 2025
- Risk and Protective Factors of Family Health and Family Level Intervention – From the National Institutes of Health (NIH), to advance the science of minority health and health disparities by supporting research on family health and well-being and resilience. Deadline: May 7, 2025
- Addressing the Impact of Structural Racism and Discrimination on Minority Health and Health Disparities – From the National Institutes of Health (NIH), to support intervention research that addresses structural racism and discrimination (SRD) to improve minority health or reduce health disparities. Deadline: January 7, 2026
- 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
- Health Services Research on Minority Health and Health Disparities – From the National Institutes of Health (NIH), to encourage innovative health services research that can directly and demonstrably contribute to the improvement of minority health and/or the reduction of health disparities at the health care system-level as well as within clinical settings. 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
- Racial Equity Seed Grants - Youth development grants for Black-led organizations in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania from the POISE Foundation. Deadline: Applications Accepted on an Ongoing Basis on the 10th of each month
- Oregon Immigrant and Refugee Funders Collaborative Grant - Grant from the Oregon Immigrant and Refugee Funders Collaborative. Deadline: Applications Accepted on an Ongoing Basis.
- Ko'olau Pilina Fund: Kahuku and Makapu'u, Oahu, Hawai'i - Supporting community based, resilience building strategies in Ko’olau O’ahu from the Harold K.L. Castle Foundation. 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