Foundation for a Healthy Kentucky - Unsolicited Grants

Funding Opportunity

The Foundation is committed to funding projects that directly align with our focus areas: Access to Health Care and Children’s Health.

We cannot promise that any grants will be made as it is dependent on what funds are available and what applications meet our priorities.

Deadline:
September 1, 2025
Amount:
$50,000 - $100,000
Assistance:
Grant Funding
Location:

Eligibility:

Grant proposals must meet the following minimum requirements:

  • Applicant must be a nonprofit organization with 501c status.
  • Applicant is located in the state of Kentucky.  
  • Applicant provides services in the state of Kentucky without discrimination.
  • Applicant’s commitment to supporting diversity, equity, and inclusion in their community as reflected via representation in their board of directors, staff, and leadership.
  • Projects must include evidence-based or evidence-informed approaches.

Timing:

All applications submitted by September 1 will be reviewed in the final quarter of the calendar year.

Any requests submitted after September 1 of the current calendar year will not be considered until the next calendar year.

Cost Share / Match:

None required.

Foundation for a Healthy Kentucky - Unsolicited Grants

Funding Opportunity

The Foundation is committed to funding projects that directly align with our focus areas: Access to Health Care and Children’s Health.

We cannot promise that any grants will be made as it is dependent on what funds are available and what applications meet our priorities.

Dates:
-
Date:
Sep 1
Time:
Cost:
$50,000 - $100,000
Assistance:
Grant Funding
Location:

Eligibility:

Grant proposals must meet the following minimum requirements:

  • Applicant must be a nonprofit organization with 501c status.
  • Applicant is located in the state of Kentucky.  
  • Applicant provides services in the state of Kentucky without discrimination.
  • Applicant’s commitment to supporting diversity, equity, and inclusion in their community as reflected via representation in their board of directors, staff, and leadership.
  • Projects must include evidence-based or evidence-informed approaches.

Cost Share / Match:

None required.

Timing:

All applications submitted by September 1 will be reviewed in the final quarter of the calendar year.

Any requests submitted after September 1 of the current calendar year will not be considered until the next calendar year.

Featured Opportunities

Kentucky G.R.A.N.T. Program of 2024

Kentucky Government Grant Match Program

The GRANT Program is available for eligible recipients to support the local match requirement when applying for a federal government grant. Applications open June 1, 2024 and will continue on a rolling monthly basis thereafter until funds expire.

Deadline
Amount
Assistance
Grant Match
Location

Kentucky G.R.A.N.T. Program of 2024

Kentucky Government Grant Match Program

The GRANT Program is available for eligible recipients to support the local match requirement when applying for a federal government grant. Applications open June 1, 2024 and will continue on a rolling monthly basis thereafter until funds expire.

Date:
Dates:
-
Cost:
Assistance:
Grant Match
Location:

Groundwork USA

Private Foundation

Groundwork USA's technical assistance team offers *free* one-on-one customized strategy, tools, and peer support for those in brownfield-affected communities pursuing land reuse projects through which everyone can prosper.

Deadline
Amount
Assistance
Technical Assistance
Location

Groundwork USA

Private Foundation

Groundwork USA's technical assistance team offers *free* one-on-one customized strategy, tools, and peer support for those in brownfield-affected communities pursuing land reuse projects through which everyone can prosper.

Date:
Dates:
-
Cost:
Assistance:
Technical Assistance
Location:

Kentucky Statewide Reserve Fund

State Government Grant, Kentucky Education & Labor Cabinet

The Workforce Innovation & Opportunity Act (WIOA) is a federally funded grant program that provides Youth, Adult and Dislocated Worker funding throughout our Commonwealth.

Deadline
Amount
Assistance
Funding
Location

Kentucky Statewide Reserve Fund

State Government Grant, Kentucky Education & Labor Cabinet

The Workforce Innovation & Opportunity Act (WIOA) is a federally funded grant program that provides Youth, Adult and Dislocated Worker funding throughout our Commonwealth.

Date:
Dates:
-
Cost:
Assistance:
Funding
Location:

SEARCH - Special Evaluation Assistance for Rural Communities and Households in Kentucky

US Department of Agriculture

This program helps very small, financially distressed rural communities with predevelopment feasibility studies, design and technical assistance on proposed water and waste disposal projects.

Deadline
Amount
Assistance
Funding and Direct TA
Location

SEARCH - Special Evaluation Assistance for Rural Communities and Households in Kentucky

US Department of Agriculture

This program helps very small, financially distressed rural communities with predevelopment feasibility studies, design and technical assistance on proposed water and waste disposal projects.

Date:
Dates:
-
Cost:
Assistance:
Funding and Direct TA
Location:

Appalachian Community Fund Technical Assistance Grants

Technical Assistance Grant

Designed to meet specific technical assistance needs of grassroots organizations working for social change in Appalachia, this program awards grants to help build organizational capacity and train board or staff members in key skills.

Deadline
Amount
Varies by project need
Assistance
Location

Appalachian Community Fund Technical Assistance Grants

Technical Assistance Grant

Designed to meet specific technical assistance needs of grassroots organizations working for social change in Appalachia, this program awards grants to help build organizational capacity and train board or staff members in key skills.

Date:
Dates:
-
Cost:
Varies by project need
Assistance:
Location:

Charles H. Dater Foundation Grant

The Charles H. Dater Foundation, Inc.

The Foundation makes grants to organizations and public agencies in Greater Cincinnati for programs that benefit children in the region in the areas of arts/culture, education, healthcare, social services and other community needs.

Deadline
Amount
While some grants have been significant in size, the median grant is $10,000 and the average grant is about $14,000.
Assistance
Location
Boone, Kenton, and Campbell Counties in Kentucky

Charles H. Dater Foundation Grant

The Charles H. Dater Foundation, Inc.

The Foundation makes grants to organizations and public agencies in Greater Cincinnati for programs that benefit children in the region in the areas of arts/culture, education, healthcare, social services and other community needs.

Date:
Dates:
-
Cost:
While some grants have been significant in size, the median grant is $10,000 and the average grant is about $14,000.
Assistance:
Location:
Boone, Kenton, and Campbell Counties in Kentucky