Building Healthy Futures Grant Program
This grant provides funding to organizations that improve healthcare access and mental health support for school-age youth and their families in Omaha.
Description
The Building Healthy Futures grant program supports learning for school-age youth by improving access to quality healthcare.
Donor Name: Omaha Community Foundation
State: Nebraska
City: Omaha
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 08/01/2025
Grant Opens: 07/01/2025
Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned
Details:
Funding Priorities
Health Access: Programming and advocacy efforts that ensure every child has access to needed and adequate primary, vision, dental, and hearing care.
Mental Health: Programming that promotes protective factors around mental health risks, ensures equitable access to mental health treatment services, and supports the normalization of self-care and mental health care.
Investment decisions are made for organizations or projects with the following considerations:
Innovative efforts to provide health support for school-age youth who have limited access
Connection to a health need or gap in service for school-age youth
Addresses a healthcare issue at a systems level
Thoughtful collaboration with partners to realize impact
Funding Information
$50,000 minimum for programmatic support.
Eligibility Criteria
Public, tax-exempt organization as defined by Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code, OR working with a 501(c)(3) fiscal agent who can receive funds on your behalf
Must provide services to Omaha Public Schools students and/or their families. Services do not necessarily need to occur within Omaha Public Schools’ buildings.
Applicants’ policies and practices must be in alignment with the following non-discrimination clause: The applicant organization does not discriminate in hiring practices or service provision to clients and/or customers based on race, ethnicity, religious preference, age, [mental, emotional, or physical] ability/disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, military service, or gender.
For more information, visit Omaha Community Foundation.