Funding Opportunities

Each week, the AAMC Center for Health Justice updates a list of funding opportunities that will support health equity research and interventions. If you would like to add additional opportunities, please contact us with links to funding information.

January 2026

Trust in Practice Awards
Application Deadline: Jan. 30, 2026

February 2026

The Bolger Foundation Grant
Application Deadline: Feb. 1, 2026

March 2026 and Later Deadlines

Alzheimer's Disease Programs Initiative - State and Community Grant Program
Application Deadline: March 17, 2026

Elevance Health Foundation’s Patient Safety Prize
Application Deadline: March 17, 2026

Winn Career Development Award
Application Deadline: May 4, 2026

Native American Research Centers for Health Planning Grants (R34)
Application Deadline: July 8, 2026

Advancing Healthcare for Older Adults from Populations that Experience Health Disparities (R01)
Application Deadline: NIH Standard Dates through Oct. 5, 2027

Notices of Special Interest

Expiring 2027 and Later

AHRQ Announces Interest in Health Services Research to Improve Care Delivery, Access, Quality, Equity, and Health Outcomes for Older Adults
Expiration Date: May 15, 2027

Community-Partnered Nursing Research Centers
Expiration Date: May 8. 2028

Mind and Body Interventions to Restore Whole Person Health via Emotional Well-Being Mechanisms
Expiration Date: June 8, 2028

Development of Interventions to Prevent and Treat Substance Use Disorders and Overdose
Expiration Date: Aug. 22, 2028

Rolling Deadlines

The Smart Family Fund: New Nonprofits
Application Deadline: Rolling

The Oak Foundation: Housing
Letter of Intent Deadline: Rolling

Arnold Ventures - Causal Research on Community Safety and the Criminal Justice System
Letter of Intent Deadline: Rolling

Nourishing Neighbors Innovation Incubation Fund
Application Deadline: Rolling until all funds allocated (grant period starts September 2025)

School-Based Healthcare Solutions Network Principal Student Support Services Grant
Application Deadline: Rolling

W.K. Kellogg Foundation: Education equity
Letter of Intent Deadline: Rolling

USDA Community Facilities Direct Loan & Grant Program (Via State Office)
Application Deadline: Rolling

Michael & Susan Dell Foundation
Application Deadline: Rolling

CHS Seeds for Stewardship Program
Application Deadline: Rolling

The Hearst Foundation: Health
Application Deadline: Rolling

The Hearst Foundation: Social Service
Application Deadline: Rolling

American Heart Association Social Impact Fund
Application Deadline: Rolling

NHLBI Program Project Applications (P01) 
Application Deadline: NIH Standard Dates

Norman Foundation Grants: Environmental and Economic Justice
Application Deadline: Rolling

Story of Stuff Grassroots Grants
Application Deadline: Rolling

Charles Stewart Mott Foundation: Civil Society, Education, and Environment Grants
Application Deadline: Rolling

The Commonwealth Fund
Application Deadline: Rolling