Healthcare Access Grants are available to organizations in Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Nevada and Utah. To qualify for a Healthcare Access Grant, your pilot or program must align with one of the following health priorities. The strongest applications will include evidence-based programs with demonstrated outcomes, or innovative pilot initiatives designed to generate new insights and advance healthcare access.

• Expand access to comprehensive medical and/or dental care services through evidence-based programs and innovative pilots.
• Expand access to behavioral healthcare through evidence-based programs and innovative pilots focused on:
  • Strengthening mental health and emotional well-being in our communities
  • Preventing suicide and reducing suicide deaths
  • Addressing substance use and addiction with effective interventions

Requirements

• A full and complete financial audit within the last two years
• Submission must include the full audit, including any findings or letter from the auditing firm
• A 501c3 designation letter
• Completed W9
• Completed Supplier Form (a blank copy will be provided in the application portal)

Additional information

• Applicants can request a total grant award between $5,000 and $50,000 for the entire project period.
• A funding request may not exceed 20 percent of an organization’s annual operating budget, e.g., to be eligible for a $50,000 grant, your organization’s annual operating budget must be at least $250,000.
• In general, small equipment and materials are eligible at no more than a total $5,000 cost, but large equipment, construction, and capital costs are not eligible. Consideration will be given if technical equipment is necessary and vital to the success of the project.
• Grantees will be required to submit outcome reports and will be expected to track and share aggregated data about their program/pilot and participants.

Before applying, please make sure you have reviewed the Eligibility Requirements found here.