Health Equity Grant for Nonprofits Addressing Community Needs in Ohio (USA)
GrantID: 75755
Grant Funding Amount Low: $600
Deadline: Ongoing
Grant Amount High: $25,000
Summary
This funding opportunity supports organizations and community groups working to strengthen well-being in selected neighborhoods and surrounding counties within one Midwestern state. The grantmaker focuses on improving conditions that influence overall health, emphasizing initiatives that help residents thrive socially, physically, and economically. While the program has roots in one region, certain opportunities are open to applicants across nearby communities, particularly those aiming to uplift underserved populations and promote equitable access to resources.
Eligible applicants generally include nonprofit organizations, community-based groups, and public agencies. In some cases, individuals connected to neighborhood-led projects may also participate when applying through an approved community structure. Although businesses are not the primary focus, collaborations that demonstrate meaningful community benefit may be considered in specific situations. The grants are designed to support a wide range of efforts, including programs, operations, community improvements, advocacy work, and small-scale resident-led projects.
Funding amounts vary depending on the type of request. Larger, strategic awards support long-term organizational efforts, while mid-sized grants help address emerging needs and program development. Smaller, community-level awards are intended for resident-driven ideas that enhance neighborhood vitality. Resources may be used for activities such as improving access to healthy living, increasing financial stability for families, expanding educational opportunities, strengthening community connections, or supporting local planning efforts.
Application timelines differ based on the grant category. Some requests are reviewed throughout the year, while others follow a quarterly or seasonal cycle. Grants are awarded on a continuing basis, ensuring that local organizations have multiple opportunities to seek support.
Eligible applicants in Ohio with a demonstrated commitment to Community/Economic Development are encouraged to consider this funding opportunity. To identify additional grants aligned with your needs, visit The Grant Portal and utilize the Search Grant tool for tailored results.
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