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for nonprofits.

Find health-related federal grants for nonprofits: community health, public health programs, and health research funding with clear deadlines. Start here.

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Quick Answer: Health grants for nonprofits

Health grants for nonprofits usually support public health programs, care access, prevention, research, training, and community health partnerships. Before applying, confirm eligibility, budget rules, reporting requirements, and whether grant funds must be tracked separately after award.

Who should review these grants

  • Community clinics and public health nonprofits
  • Behavioral health and prevention programs
  • Research, education, and outreach teams with nonprofit partners

Prepare before applying

  • Confirm the applicant type listed in the official opportunity.
  • Build a budget that separates personnel, supplies, travel, and indirect costs.
  • Identify how outcomes and expenses will be reported after award.

After you win

  • Create a restricted fund or project for the award.
  • Track grant expenses against the approved budget.
  • Keep reporting deadlines visible to finance and program staff.
National Institutes of Health

NIDCD Early Career Research(ECR) Award (R21 Clinical Trial Optional)

Posted: Oct 18, 2024
Closes: Oct 15, 2027
PAR-25-120
National Institutes of Health

Emerging Global Leader Award (K43 Independent Clinical Trial Required)

Posted: Oct 15, 2024
Closes: Dec 3, 2026
PAR-24-295
National Institutes of Health
1 day left

Assay Validation of High Quality Markers for Clinical Studies in Cancer (UH3 Clinical Trials Not Allowed)

Posted: Oct 15, 2024
Closes: Oct 14, 2026
PAR-25-075
National Institutes of Health

Emerging Global Leader Award (K43 Independent Clinical Trial Not Allowed)

Posted: Oct 15, 2024
Closes: Dec 3, 2026
PAR-24-296
National Institutes of Health
1 day left

Assay Validation of High Quality Markers for Clinical Studies in Cancer (UH2/UH3 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)

Posted: Oct 15, 2024
Closes: Oct 14, 2026
PAR-25-074
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - ERA

Occupational Safety and Health Education and Research Centers (T42)

Posted: Oct 7, 2024
Closes: Oct 26, 2028
RFA-OH-25-002
National Institutes of Health

NIH Support for Conferences and Scientific Meetings (Parent R13 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)

Posted: Oct 1, 2024
Closes: Sep 7, 2027
PA-25-080
National Institutes of Health

NICHD Resource Program Grants in Bioinformatics (P41 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)

Posted: Sep 24, 2024
Closes: Sep 25, 2027
PAR-24-301
National Institutes of Health

HEAL Initiative: Studies to Enable Analgesic Discovery (R61/R33 - Clinical Trial Not Allowed)

Posted: Sep 18, 2024
Closes: Jan 15, 2027
RFA-NS-25-023
National Institutes of Health

Mechanisms that Impact Cancer Risk after Bariatric Surgery (R01 Clinical Trial Optional)

Posted: Sep 5, 2024
Closes: Jan 7, 2028
PAR-25-043
National Institutes of Health

Mechanisms that Impact Cancer Risk after Bariatric Surgery (R21 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)

Posted: Sep 5, 2024
Closes: Jan 7, 2028
PAR-25-044

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