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Rural Health
Funding by Topic: Racial and ethnic groups

Summaries of funding programs are provided by RHIhub for your convenience. Please contact the funder directly for the most complete and current information.

Syringe Services and Community-Based Harm Reduction Grants Inactive
Funding for syringe services and community-based harm reduction activities. Grants may be used for free sterile syringes, safer smoking and snorting kits, education, and community wraparound services to reduce opioid overdoses and the transmission of HIV and viral hepatitis.
Geographic coverage: Nationwide and Puerto Rico
Application Deadline: Nov 1, 2024
Sponsor: Comer Family Foundation
Tribal Nation Opioid Abatement Inactive
Grant funding for culturally relevant prevention, harm reduction, treatment, and recovery services related to opioid use for federally recognized tribal nations in Wisconsin.
Geographic coverage: Wisconsin
Application Deadline: Nov 1, 2024
Sponsor: Wisconsin Department of Health Services
Imua Loa Community Grants Program Inactive
Grants for community-based innovations that are working to improve access to quality healthcare for low income and underserved populations of Hawaii.
Geographic coverage: Hawaii
Application Deadline: Oct 31, 2024
Sponsor: AlohaCare
Massachusetts General Hospital Fellowship Program in Rural Health Leadership Inactive
A full-time fellowship for early-career clinicians who have an interest in partnering with rural communities to improve health. The fellowship includes a Master's Degree in Public Health at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health and focused clinical time in Rosebud, South Dakota at an Indian Health Service site.
Geographic coverage: Nationwide
Application Deadline: Oct 31, 2024
Sponsors: Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, Massachusetts General Hospital
Montana American Indian AHEC Center Development Funding Inactive
Funding for a single organization to establish a Montana American Indian Area Health Education Center (AHEC) Center, with the aim of enhancing and expanding health profession opportunities and increasing access to health for rural and underserved American Indian residents.
Geographic coverage: Montana
Letter of Intent (Required): Oct 31, 2024
Application Deadline: Jan 31, 2025
Sponsors: Montana Area Health Education Center, Montana Office of Rural Health
Wisconsin Emerging Leaders Program Inactive
An 8 month educational program designed to prepare the next generation of behavioral health leaders in Wisconsin. The program is designed for community-based direct service providers interested in professional development to engage and support underserved communities.
Geographic coverage: Wisconsin
Application Deadline: Oct 25, 2024
Sponsor: Wisconsin Department of Health Services
Center for Native American Youth Brave Heart Fellowship Inactive
An environmental justice leadership program for Native youth. The focus is on advancing food sovereignty and protecting traditional lands, waterways, and sacred sites.
Geographic coverage: Alaska, Northern California, Idaho, Oregon, and Washington
Application Deadline: Oct 21, 2024
Sponsor: Center for Native American Youth
Adaptation of Project Firstline Tools and Resources by Tribal Health Departments and Local Health Departments Inactive
A technical assistance and funding opportunity designed to strengthen capacity in healthcare infection prevention and control practices by piloting and adapting tools and best practices utilizing CDC Project Firstline resources.
Geographic coverage: Nationwide
Application Deadline: Oct 18, 2024
Sponsors: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Association of County and City Health Officials
Tribal Climate Resilience Annual Awards Program Inactive
Offers funding to federally-recognized tribes and tribal organizations to build climate resilience capacity.
Geographic coverage: Nationwide and U.S. Territories
Application Deadline: Oct 18, 2024
Sponsor: Bureau of Indian Affairs
Health Careers Exploration Program (HCEP) Inactive
Support for health career conferences, workshops, and health career exploration programs in California, especially those serving underrepresented and/or disadvantaged students.
Geographic coverage: California
Application Deadline: Oct 16, 2024
Sponsor: California Department of Health Care Access and Information