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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.

445 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

NIH Exploratory/Developmental Research Project Grant (Parent R21 Clinical Trial Required)

Posted: Dec 18, 2024
Closes: Jan 7, 2028
#PA-25-306
National Institutes of Health

NIH Research Project Grant (Parent R01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)

Posted: Dec 18, 2024
Closes: Jan 7, 2028
#PA-25-301
National Institutes of Health

NIH Exploratory/Developmental Research Project Grant (Parent R21 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)

Posted: Dec 18, 2024
Closes: Jan 7, 2028
#PA-25-304
National Institutes of Health

Toward Translation of Nanotechnology Cancer Interventions (TTNCI; R01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)

Posted: Dec 16, 2024
Closes: Nov 15, 2027
#PAR-25-336
National Institutes of Health

Supporting Talented Early Career Researchers in Genomics (R01 Clinical Trial Optional)

Posted: Dec 16, 2024
Closes: Feb 26, 2027
#RFA-HG-25-009
National Institutes of Health

NIDCD Research Grants for Translating Basic Research into Clinical Practice (R01 Clinical Trial Optional)

Posted: Dec 16, 2024
Closes: Oct 12, 2027
#RFA-DC-25-002
National Institutes of Health

Risk and Protective Factors of Family Health and Family Level Interventions (R01 Clinical Trial Optional)

Posted: Dec 13, 2024
Closes: May 8, 2027
#PAR-25-317
National Institutes of Health

Integrating Biospecimen Science Approaches into Clinical Assay Development (U01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)

Posted: Dec 13, 2024
Closes: Sep 10, 2027
#PAR-25-325
National Institutes of Health

Exploratory/Developmental Bioengineering Research Grants (EBRG) (R21 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)

Posted: Dec 11, 2024
Closes: Jan 7, 2028
#PAR-25-346
National Institutes of Health

Exploratory/Developmental Bioengineering Research Grants (EBRG) (R21 Clinical Trial Optional)

Posted: Dec 10, 2024
Closes: Jan 7, 2028
#PAR-25-321
National Institutes of Health

NIAMS Clinical Trial Implementation Cooperative Agreement (UG3/UH3 Clinical Trial Required)

Posted: Dec 9, 2024
Closes: Mar 4, 2027
#PAR-25-141
National Institutes of Health

Interventions to Reduce Sleep Health Disparities (R01 - Clinical Trials Optional)

Posted: Dec 6, 2024
Closes: Sep 7, 2027
#PAR-24-330
National Institutes of Health

Preclinical Proof of Concept Studies for Rare Diseases (R21 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)

Posted: Dec 6, 2024
Closes: Jul 2, 2027
#RFA-TR-25-002
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Health grant questions

What health grants are open for nonprofits?

This page lists active federal health opportunities from Grants.gov. Always open the official listing to confirm eligibility, deadline, and application instructions.

Do health grants need separate accounting?

Most restricted grants should be tracked separately so you can report spending, remaining balances, and program results without rebuilding the numbers later.

Track grants after you win

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