Deadline: 05-May-21
Applications are now open for the Jenkins Foundation Grant Program for organizations that address health disparities resulting from inequitable social, economic, or environmental conditions.
Priorities
The Foundation’s funding priorities fall under three focus areas:
- Including, but not limited to
- Safety net clinics
- Dental and oral health care
- Case coordination and community health workers
- Home visiting
- Including, but not limited to:
- Counseling
- Mental health education
- Residential mental health treatment
- Trauma-informed care
- Including, but not limited to:
- Substance use disorder counseling
- Substance use disorder residential treatment
Funding Information
Generally, grants of up to $75,000 will be awarded.
What they Fund?
They are committed to the vision of a healthy community with equitable access to health care. The Jenkins Foundation funds organizations that address health disparities resulting from inequitable social, economic, or environmental conditions. The Foundation’s grantmaking seeks to eliminate barriers that keep individuals from accessing primary health, mental health, and substance use disorder services. In particular, the Jenkins Foundation strives to fund proposals that are:
- Filling gaps to meet the needs of the community
- Meeting individuals where they are with community-based services and organizations
- Increasing access to services in under-resourced communities
Eligibility Criteria
Proposals will be accepted from charitable organizations, which serve the residents of the City of Richmond and the counties of Chesterfield, Hanover, Henrico, Goochland, and Powhatan.
For more information, visit https://www.jenkinsfoundation-va.org/what-we-fund