American Medical Association Foundation: Community Health Program

The American Medical Association (AMA) Foundation aims to increase health equity and improve health outcomes among vulnerable populations utilizing evidence-based models of care. The Community Health Program will support programs targeting the prevention and reduction of type 2 diabetes and hypertension. Grants will fund community-based organizations such as free health clinics that provide services to vulnerable and underserved populations.

Amount: Grants of up to $50,000 will be awarded.

Eligibility:

• U.S based nonprofit organization with 501(c)3 status
• In operation for over 3 years
• Annual organization operating budget less than $3,000,000
• Provide services in the continental U.S.

Link: https://amaf.smapply.io/prog/2019-2020_community_health_grants_/

Note: Organizations are not allowed to utilize third party foundations and/or fiscal agents to submit applications. Organizations with multiple sites are NOT allowed to submit for an individual site. In addition, the following organizations are not eligible to apply:

• Medical student-led clinics
• Hospitals
• Universities
• Elementary and high schools
• State and Specialty Medical Societies
• Local/City/State Government Entities
• National affiliated organizations (utilizing the same EIN/501(c)3 status)

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