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Health grants for nonprofits

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

565 open opportunities in this category (updated from Grants.gov).

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

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

Imaging - Science Track Award for Research Transition (I/START) (R03 Clinical Trial Optional)

Posted: Sep 17, 2024
Closes: Jan 7, 2028
#PAR-24-297
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
National Institutes of Health

Tribal Undergraduate to Graduate Research Training and Leadership Experiences (TURTLE) Program (UE5/T32)

Posted: Sep 3, 2024
Closes: Jan 25, 2027
#PAR-24-235
National Institutes of Health

Tribal Undergraduate to Graduate Research Training and Leadership Experiences (TURTLE) Program (UE5/T34)

Posted: Sep 3, 2024
Closes: Jan 25, 2027
#PAR-24-236
National Institutes of Health

Clinical and Translational Science Award (UM1 Clinical Trial Optional)

Posted: Sep 3, 2024
Closes: Sep 28, 2027
#PAR-24-272
National Institutes of Health

NIDA Animal Genomics Program (U01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)

Posted: Aug 13, 2024
Closes: Feb 11, 2027
#PAR-24-269
National Institutes of Health

Tribal Institutional Review Board Establishment and Enhancement (TIRBEE) (R24 - Clinical Trial Not Allowed)

Posted: Aug 12, 2024
Closes: Jan 27, 2027
#PAR-24-260
National Institutes of Health

High Priority HIV and Substance Use Research (R01 Clinical Trial Optional)

Posted: Aug 2, 2024
Closes: Mar 6, 2027
#RFA-DA-25-024
National Institutes of Health

Innovative Programs to Enhance Research Training (IPERT) (R25 Independent Clinical Trial Not Allowed)

Posted: Jul 18, 2024
Closes: Oct 14, 2026
#PAR-24-252
National Institutes of Health

NIH Research Software Engineer (RSE) Award (R50 Clinical Trials Not Allowed)

Posted: Jul 17, 2024
Closes: Dec 4, 2026
#RFA-OD-24-011
National Institutes of Health

Change of Recipient Organization (Type 7 Parent Clinical Trial Optional)

Posted: Jul 11, 2024
Closes: Jul 12, 2027
#PA-24-254
National Institutes of Health

Successor-in-Interest (Type 6 Parent Clinical Trial Optional)

Posted: Jul 11, 2024
Closes: Jul 17, 2027
#PA-24-253
National Institutes of Health

National Cancer Institute Youth Enjoy Science Research Education Program (R25 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)

Posted: Jul 9, 2024
Closes: Sep 28, 2026
#RFA-CA-24-026
National Institutes of Health

Summer Research Education Experience Program (R25 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)

Posted: Jun 14, 2024
Closes: May 7, 2027
#PAR-24-204
National Institutes of Health

NINDS Research Education Opportunities (R25 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)

Posted: May 13, 2024
Closes: Jul 14, 2026
#PAR-24-200
National Institutes of Health

NHLBI Outstanding Investigator Award (OIA) (R35 Clinical Trial Optional)

Posted: Apr 26, 2024
Closes: Apr 28, 2027
#RFA-HL-26-002
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