Maine Health Access Foundation Discretionary Grants
Emily Berrill
207.620.8266 Ext. 118
eberrill@mehaf.org
Maine Discretionary Grants program awards funding to organizations working to expand access to care and improve health, especially for uninsured and/or medically underserved populations in Maine.
The types of projects that would be a good fit include, but are not limited to:
- Collaborative planning that involves more than one organization
- Strategic planning processes including facilitation and planning costs
- Long-term brand and service awareness development such as websites and reports
- Piloting new projects related to work/programs the organization is currently providing
- Policy research and/or analysis
- Minor equipment purchases that cost less than $10,000 and expand access to those facing the greatest barriers to care
- Service expansion or activities with lasting potential to improve health care delivery, coverage, or quality
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations, federally recognized tribes, governmental/public agencies, and educational institutions are eligible to apply.
Up to $10,000, with the average award being $5,000
The 2024 application period is open for 11 months beginning in December 2023. A letter of intent must be submitted online through the application portal. Selected applicants will receive an email with further submission instructions.
Additional guidance is available on the program website.
For complete information about funding programs, including your
application status, please contact funders directly. Summaries are provided
for your convenience only. RHIhub does not take part in application processes
or monitor application status.