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National Viral Hepatitis Education, Awareness, and Capacity Building for Communities and Providers

Dept. of Health & Human Services: Centers for Disease Control & Prevention
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Unspecified amount
This funding opportunity seeks to enhance awareness and education on viral hepatitis among high-risk populations and healthcare professionals. It focuses on two components: community education and professional training. By fostering coalitions and providing resources, the initiative aims to improve testing, treatment, and care for hepatitis B and C, ultimately reducing morbidity and mortality linked to these infections. The goal is to empower communities and healthcare providers with the knowledge and tools needed for effective prevention and intervention.
Epidemiology & Public Health Liver Disease Hepatitis B

Tobacco Centers of Regulatory Science (TCORS) (Clinical Trial Optional)

US Dept. of Health & Human Services: National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Unspecified amount
The Tobacco Centers of Regulatory Science (TCORS) program, supported by the NIH and FDA, aims to foster research centers that enhance the scientific understanding of tobacco regulation. These centers will conduct hypothesis-driven projects on critical topics such as addiction, health effects, and marketing. By providing a multidisciplinary approach, TCORS seeks to inform public health strategies and ensure effective implementation of the Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act.
Addiction & Substance Use Disorders

Mike Stone Memorial Scholarship

Educational Foundation of Lake County
Private
Lake County, Florida
Unspecified amount

Our Mission

Our mission is to serve as the connection between our community and public education, evaluating needs and securing resources to enhance the quality of education.

Originally established in 1987 as the Dial-A-Teacher program in Lake County, Florida, by local business leaders in collaboration with the Lake County School District. The primary objective was to provide homework assistance to students, particularly those facing academic challenges. In 1988, the 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization was renamed the Education Foundation of Lake County, Inc. This rebranding marked a broader commitment to enhancing public education in the community. Today, the foundation continues to serve as a vital link between the community and public education, offering various programs and initiatives to support students and educators throughout Lake County. We are a member of the Consortium of Florida Education Foundations.

Scholarships

Scholarships play a pivotal role in empowering students to pursue post-secondary education like a college or university degree, vocational credentials, or certifications. In partnership with our donors, the Education Foundation of Lake County offers scholarships based on academic achievement, talent and financial need. Annually, we award scholarships ranging from $500 to $20,000 to graduating Lake County seniors.

Mike Stone Memorial Scholarship

This scholarship will be awarded to graduates from Eustis, Leesburg, Mount Dora and Tavares High School. Applicants must be actively involved in the community, an essay should be included describing applicant’s volunteer activities and why they feel it is important to volunteer. Applicants must have a 2.5 or higher GPA.

Education - Higher Education

Lake Sumter Lions Club Scholarship

Educational Foundation of Lake County
Private
Florida
Unspecified amount
The Lake Sumter Lions Club Scholarship supports students from Leesburg High School, Wildwood Middle High School, and The Villages Charter High School, encouraging academic success and community involvement. Eligible applicants must maintain a GPA of 2.5 or higher and provide documentation of their community service. This scholarship is part of a broader mission by the Educational Foundation of Lake County to enhance public education and empower students to pursue post-secondary opportunities.
Education - Higher Education

Lakes of Mount Dora Women’s Club Scholarship

Educational Foundation of Lake County
Private
Lake County, Florida
Unspecified amount
The Lakes of Mount Dora Women’s Club Scholarship supports female graduates from Eustis, Mount Dora, or Tavares High School. Applicants must maintain a GPA of 3.0 or higher and demonstrate active involvement in their community. This scholarship is part of a broader mission by the Educational Foundation of Lake County to enhance public education and provide financial assistance to students pursuing post-secondary education, reflecting a commitment to academic achievement and community engagement.
Education - Higher Education

Career Women’s Club Scholarship Fund

Gulf Coast Community Foundation Inc
Private
George County, Mississippi, Harrison County, Mississippi +2 more
Unspecified amount

Career Women’s Club Scholarship Fund

The Career Women’s Club Scholarship Fund was established in January 1996 to provide scholarship assistance to a post-traditional student anticipating a career track curriculum. Post-traditional students are typically aged 25 and older and have taken time off from pursuing higher education due to other commitments, such as caring for family and/or holding full-time jobs. The applicant must have been a resident of Harrison, Hancock, Jackson, Stone or George County for at least three years, and must provide evidence of financial need. Applicant must attend any campus of Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College and may be a current student at MGCCC in good standing.

Education - Higher Education

Herbert Lehner Charitable Trust Vocational Scholarship

Educational Foundation of Lake County
Private
Lake County, Florida
Unspecified amount
The Herbert Lehner Charitable Trust Vocational Scholarship supports Eustis, Mount Dora, or Tavares High School graduates pursuing vocational education at Lake Technical College. Applicants must demonstrate financial need, maintain a GPA of 2.5 or higher, and submit a 250-word essay along with a photograph. Scholarships range from $500 to $20,000, empowering students to achieve their educational goals and enhancing workforce readiness in the community.
Vocational & Trade Education

Golden Triangle Eagles Education Scholarship

Educational Foundation of Lake County
Private
Lake County, Florida
Unspecified amount
The Golden Triangle Eagles Education Scholarship, established by the Educational Foundation of Lake County, aims to support graduates from Tavares, Mount Dora, and Eustis High Schools. This scholarship, which ranges from $500 to $20,000, is awarded based on academic achievement, talent, and financial need. Applicants must maintain a minimum GPA of 2.5 and demonstrate active community involvement, empowering them to pursue higher education and vocational training opportunities.
Education - Higher Education

Edmond Amateis Foundation Scholarship

Educational Foundation of Lake County
Private
Lake County, Florida
Unspecified amount
The Edmond Amateis Foundation Scholarship supports Lake County seniors demonstrating financial need and maintaining a GPA of 3.0 or higher. Established by the Educational Foundation of Lake County, it is part of a broader mission to enhance public education through various initiatives. Annually, scholarships ranging from $500 to $20,000 are awarded to empower students in pursuing post-secondary education, thus contributing to their academic and professional success.
Education - Higher Education

Events Grants

City of San Antonio
State/Local Government
Bexar County, Texas
Up to US $20,000
The City of San Antonio offers Events Grants to support artistic events produced by local nonprofits. These grants are available for three-year funding cycles and aim to enhance access to the city's rich arts and culture. By funding a single event, these grants encourage creativity and community engagement in the arts, ensuring that diverse cultural expressions are showcased and celebrated within San Antonio.
Arts / Culture Access & Participation

Arts & Culture- Production Costs Grants - Artist Grants

City of San Antonio
State/Local Government
Bexar County, Texas
US $7,500 - US $15,000
The Production Costs Grants for Performing Artists, offered by the City of San Antonio, aim to support local performing arts organizations and professional artists. This funding can be utilized for artist fees, back-of-house labor, marketing for upcoming productions, security, and rental costs. The goal is to promote accessible, high-quality, and innovative performing arts programming in the San Antonio area.
Performing Arts

Arts & Culture- Production Costs Grants- Performing Arts Organizations

City of San Antonio
State/Local Government
Bexar County, Texas
Up to US $15,000
The Production Costs Grants from the City of San Antonio are designed to support performing arts organizations and professional artists by covering essential expenses such as artist fees, labor, marketing, security, and equipment rentals. This initiative aims to enhance the accessibility, quality, and innovation of performing arts programming in the area, ensuring that local nonprofits have the necessary resources to produce engaging performances.
Performing Arts

Bill Hayes Memorial Scholarship

Educational Foundation of Lake County
Private
Lake County, Florida
Unspecified amount
The Bill Hayes Memorial Scholarship, offered by the Educational Foundation of Lake County, supports graduating seniors from Lake County Schools pursuing careers in culinary arts or hospitality. With a GPA of 2.5 or higher, applicants must provide proof of enrollment in a culinary program. This scholarship aims to empower students financially, enabling them to achieve their educational goals and contribute to their communities.
Education - Higher Education Culinary Arts

Saginaw County Sports Hall of Fame Scholarship

Saginaw Community Foundation
Private
Michigan
Unspecified amount

Scholarships

Since awarding our first $500 scholarship in 1987, the Saginaw Community Foundation has awarded college scholarships to area students totaling more than $13.7 million, thanks to our generous donors. Each year, over 500 college-bound or career and technical education students benefit from our scholarship awards.

Our single application process makes it easy to potentially qualify for one or more of our 260+ scholarships.

Saginaw County Sports Hall of Fame Scholarship

The Saginaw County Sports Hall of Fame Scholarship was established to assist Saginaw County student-athletes who are continuing their academic and athletic career at Saginaw Valley State University.

The purpose of the corporation is to foster amateur sports competition by recognizing present and former area athletes, coaches and others who have distinguished themselves in the field of athletics, either individually or by virtue of their performance on, or in connection with athletic teams representing their high school, community college, four-year college, university or professional team or sport; or by meritorious effort on behalf of athletics. The corporation will annually nominate, elect, honor and award truly outstanding Saginaw County male and female athletes, both past and present.

Education - Higher Education

The Indianapolis Foundation Library Fund: Competitive Grants

The Indianapolis Foundation (a CICF affiliate)
Private
Marion County, Indiana
Up to US $150,000
The Indianapolis Foundation Library Fund supports literacy and information access projects for Marion County residents through competitive grants, media center enhancements, and professional development funds. Eligible libraries include the Indianapolis Public Library and local universities' libraries. The fund aims to foster innovative programming, such as bilingual story times and digitalization of archival collections, with the goal of enriching community engagement and educational resources.
Library Services Library & Information Science

Economic Development Grants

City of Houston
State/Local Government
Houston County, Texas
Unspecified amount
The Economic Development Grants offered by the City of Houston aim to stimulate business and commercial activity by providing financial assistance to eligible public, private, and nonprofit organizations. This program facilitates a structured application process, involving multiple stages of assessment and collaboration with city departments to ensure alignment with local initiatives. By investing public funds into viable projects, the city fosters economic growth and development, ultimately benefiting the community and enhancing local infrastructure.
Economic Services & Development

East Grand Education Fund

Grand Foundation
Private
Grand County, Colorado
Unspecified amount
The East Grand Education Fund, part of the Grand Foundation, enhances education in Grand County, Colorado, by supporting innovative projects in the East Grand School District. Funding is available for proposals that improve curriculum, foster community relationships, and introduce new learning methods. Only EGSD staff can submit applications, which are accepted on a rolling basis. This initiative aims to enrich educational experiences and address the evolving needs of students.
Curriculum Development Academic Success & Enrichment

Rachel Amey Scholarship Endowment Fund

Coastal Community Foundation of South Carolina
Private
Charleston County, South Carolina
Approximately US $600
The Rachel Amey Scholarship Endowment Fund, established in 2013 by the Coastal Community Foundation of South Carolina, honors Rachel Amey's dedication to the Charleston County School District's ESL Program. This fund provides an annual scholarship to a student graduating from a Charleston County school who plans to attend college, prioritizing applicants who have learned English as a second language. Through this initiative, the foundation aims to support equitable educational opportunities in the community.
Academic Scholarship Programs

Hebrew Orphan Society N. Edgar Miles, M.D. Scholarship

Coastal Community Foundation of South Carolina
Private
Berkeley County, South Carolina, Charleston County, South Carolina +1 more
Approximately US $2,000
The Hebrew Orphan Society N. Edgar Miles, M.D. Scholarship, established by Doctor Miles in 1995, supports graduating high school seniors in Charleston, Berkeley, and Dorchester counties with financial need. The scholarship is designed for students in the top 25% of their class with a GPA of 3.0 or higher. Multiple renewable awards are available, reflecting the commitment to fostering educational opportunities and addressing community needs in South Carolina.
Academic Scholarship Programs

Kingfisher Community Trust Scholarships

Communities Foundation of Oklahoma
Private
Oklahoma
Unspecified amount
The Kingfisher Community Trust Scholarships, funded by the Communities Foundation of Oklahoma, support graduating seniors in Kingfisher County. These scholarships aim to help students pursue higher education by providing financial assistance directly to their chosen universities. Criteria for selection include academic performance and other requirements specified in the Student Agreement. This initiative reflects the foundation's commitment to empowering local communities and facilitating educational opportunities for deserving students.
Academic Scholarship Programs

MWH Group Accounting Scholarship

Wichita Falls Area Community Foundation
Private
Texas
US $1,000

Wichita Falls Area Community Foundation

For over 25 years, the Community Foundation has remained committed to leaving a legacy for future generations by promoting philanthropy, providing charitable opportunities, and facilitating donors’ interests. We work alongside donors and community partners to help meet area needs, create solutions, and inspire action to build a vibrant community today and a stronger community for tomorrow. 

Scholarships

The Community Foundation is home to 50 scholarship funds established by generous individuals, organizations and businesses to help students from our community and surrounding areas pursue their dreams through education. 

MWH Group Accounting Scholarship

The MWH Group Accounting Scholarship was established in 2017. The $1,000 award has the potential to be renewed for an additional year if grade requirements are met.

Education - Higher Education

Martin Luther King Scholarship Fund

Wichita Falls Area Community Foundation
Private
United States
US $1,000

Wichita Falls Area Community Foundation

For over 25 years, the Community Foundation has remained committed to leaving a legacy for future generations by promoting philanthropy, providing charitable opportunities, and facilitating donors’ interests. We work alongside donors and community partners to help meet area needs, create solutions, and inspire action to build a vibrant community today and a stronger community for tomorrow. 

Scholarships

The Community Foundation is home to 50 scholarship funds established by generous individuals, organizations and businesses to help students from our community and surrounding areas pursue their dreams through education. 

Martin Luther King Scholarship Fund

The Martin Luther King Scholarship Endowment is one of our most tenured scholarships, opened in 2001, with the intention to provide scholarships for traditionally underrepresented populations to encourage them to pursue secondary education. The one-time $1,000 scholarship is for current college students OR graduating high school seniors who attended high school in Wichita or Wilbarger counties in Texas. The scholarship can be used at any college/university in Texas or Oklahoma or a HBCU, for any field of study. To be eligible, students must have a 2.5-3.8 GPA, be a U.S. citizen, and have a household income below $90,000.

Education - Higher Education

Martin Luther King Center – Dorothy Roberts-Burns Scholarship

Wichita Falls Area Community Foundation
Private
United States
US $1,000

Wichita Falls Area Community Foundation

For over 25 years, the Community Foundation has remained committed to leaving a legacy for future generations by promoting philanthropy, providing charitable opportunities, and facilitating donors’ interests. We work alongside donors and community partners to help meet area needs, create solutions, and inspire action to build a vibrant community today and a stronger community for tomorrow. 

Scholarships

The Community Foundation is home to 50 scholarship funds established by generous individuals, organizations and businesses to help students from our community and surrounding areas pursue their dreams through education. 

Martin Luther King Center – Dorothy Roberts-Burns Scholarship

The Dorothy Roberts-Burns Scholarship fund was opened at WFACF in 2014 in association with the Martin Luther King Center of Wichita Falls, to honor the life and memory of Dorothy Roberts-Burns. Ms. Burns was the first director of the MLK Center and founded the MLK Breakfast in 1987 to raise scholarship money for local students. After 40 years working various positions for the city, Dorothy "retired" and went on to serve 8 years on the city council, and as Mayor Pro Tempore. She is remembered for loving people, loving her community, and for the lasting impact the MLK Breakfast has had and continues to have each year, helping to fund local students' education. The one-time $1,000 scholarship is for current college students OR graduating high school seniors who attended high school in Wichita or Wilbarger counties in Texas. The scholarship can be used at any college/university in Texas or Oklahoma or a HBCU, for any field of study.

Education - Higher Education

Kelley Gill Bloodworth Memorial Scholarship

Wichita Falls Area Community Foundation
Private
United States
US $1,000

Wichita Falls Area Community Foundation

For over 25 years, the Community Foundation has remained committed to leaving a legacy for future generations by promoting philanthropy, providing charitable opportunities, and facilitating donors’ interests. We work alongside donors and community partners to help meet area needs, create solutions, and inspire action to build a vibrant community today and a stronger community for tomorrow. 

Scholarships

The Community Foundation is home to 50 scholarship funds established by generous individuals, organizations and businesses to help students from our community and surrounding areas pursue their dreams through education. 

Kelley Gill Bloodworth Memorial Scholarship

The Kelley Gill Bloodworth Memorial Scholarship was established in 2021 by the Bloodworth family, in memory of their loving wife and mother. The family wanted to honor her memory by establishing this award for the school and community that Kelley was so passionate about, Henrietta, Texas. The scholarship is for graduating seniors in Clay County, with preference for Henrietta High School students, attending any 4-year college or university in the US, majoring in Business, Finance, Accounting, or Education.

Education - Higher Education

Charles Philbin Memorial Scholarship

Wichita Falls Area Community Foundation
Private
United States
US $5,000

Wichita Falls Area Community Foundation

For over 25 years, the Community Foundation has remained committed to leaving a legacy for future generations by promoting philanthropy, providing charitable opportunities, and facilitating donors’ interests. We work alongside donors and community partners to help meet area needs, create solutions, and inspire action to build a vibrant community today and a stronger community for tomorrow. 

Scholarships

The Community Foundation is home to 50 scholarship funds established by generous individuals, organizations and businesses to help students from our community and surrounding areas pursue their dreams through education. 

Charles Philbin Memorial Scholarship

This scholarship was created to honor the memory of Charlie Philbin, grandson of Dianne and Mark Prothro. Charlie and his two brothers were all Eagle Scouts and recognized the importance of scouting and service to their community. The scholarship is available to one new student each year, and is renewable for up to four years of undergraduate education with a 3.0 GPA. Graduating high school seniors and current college students who have participated in the Scouting America Northwest TX Council and are from Archer, Clay, and Wichita counties are eligible to apply for the scholarship. Extra-curricular activities will be considered, and preference given to those obtaining the rank of Eagle Scout.

Education - Higher Education

Carl T. Anderson Family Scholarship

Wichita Falls Area Community Foundation
Private
Texas
US $1,000

Wichita Falls Area Community Foundation

For over 25 years, the Community Foundation has remained committed to leaving a legacy for future generations by promoting philanthropy, providing charitable opportunities, and facilitating donors’ interests. We work alongside donors and community partners to help meet area needs, create solutions, and inspire action to build a vibrant community today and a stronger community for tomorrow. 

Scholarships

The Community Foundation is home to 50 scholarship funds established by generous individuals, organizations and businesses to help students from our community and surrounding areas pursue their dreams through education. 

Carl T. Anderson Family Scholarship

The Carl T. Anderson Family Scholarship was opened in 2007 by Carl's daughters in his honor. The endowed scholarship fund supports graduating high school seniors from Wichita Falls ISD planning to attend Texas Christian University, for any field of study. Scholarship is renewable for up to 4 years depending on grades. 

Education - Higher Education

Bullinger Family Texas A&M Scholarship

Wichita Falls Area Community Foundation
Private
Texas
US $1,000

Wichita Falls Area Community Foundation

For over 25 years, the Community Foundation has remained committed to leaving a legacy for future generations by promoting philanthropy, providing charitable opportunities, and facilitating donors’ interests. We work alongside donors and community partners to help meet area needs, create solutions, and inspire action to build a vibrant community today and a stronger community for tomorrow. 

Scholarships

The Community Foundation is home to 50 scholarship funds established by generous individuals, organizations and businesses to help students from our community and surrounding areas pursue their dreams through education. 

Bullinger Family Texas A&M Scholarship

The Bullinger Family Texas A&M Scholarship was opened in 2019 by alumni, Hank and Kealey. The one-time $1,000 scholarship supports Clay and Archer County graduating seniors attending Texas A&M in College Station, for any field of study. Recipients must plan to attend full-time and be a U.S. citizen.

Education - Higher Education

Grants for Global Health Highlights

Grants for global health fund initiatives that address health disparities, improve access to care, and promote wellness worldwide. The following grants empower nonprofits to combat diseases, support public health, and enhance healthcare systems globally.


Search Instrumentl's Global Health Grants Database


Explore 8,000+ funding opportunities for global health initiatives, with $3.43B available. Instrumentl helps nonprofits find relevant funding, manage deadlines efficiently, and access insights to drive impactful global health programs.

Last updated: October 5, 2026. Next update: November 1, 2026.

Grant Insights : Grants for Global Health

Grant Availability

How common are grants in this category?

Quite common — grants in this category are more prevalent than in others.

8,000+ Grants for Global Health grants for nonprofits in the United States, from private foundations to corporations seeking to fund grants for nonprofits.

3,000+ Grants for Global Health over $25K in average grant size

3,000+ Grants for Global Health over $50K in average grant size

1,000+ Grants for Global Health supporting general operating expenses

7,000+ Grants for Global Health supporting programs / projects

1,000+ Grants on Instrumentl focused on Health Care Access & Delivery

1,000+ Grants on Instrumentl focused on Educational Access & Equity

Grant Deadline Distribution

Over the past year, when are grant deadlines typically due for grants for Global Health?

Most grants are due in the first quarter.

Q1
29.8%
Q2
23.8%
Q3
23.9%
Q4
22.6%

Typical Funding Amounts

What's the typical grant amount funded for Grants for Global Health?

Grants are most commonly $34,887.

$0 $0 Min.
$34,887 $34.9 K Median
$655,609 $655.6 K Average
$188,250,000 $188.3 M Max.

Frequently asked questions

Nonprofits who want to win global health grants include international health organizations, research institutions, and humanitarian groups working to improve health outcomes worldwide. These grants more than likely address global health fund initiatives that address disparities, improve access to health care, and promote global health awareness. Most grants will require you to have a 501(c)(3) status or a fiscal sponsor.

Grants in global health typically have the highest concentration of deadlines in Q1, with 29.8% of grant deadlines falling in this period. If you're planning to apply, consider prioritizing your applications around this time to maximize opportunities. Conversely, the least active period for grants in this category is Q4.

Global health grants are offered to nonprofit programs that focus on reducing health disparities, improving disease prevention, and expanding healthcare services in underserved regions. Funders also focus on empowering nonprofits that combat diseases, support public health, strengthen healthcare infrastructure, advance medical research, and support emergency response efforts. More than 6,000 funding opportunities are available, with more than $2.94 billion available in funding for nonprofit groups that address global health fund initiatives.

Funding for global health grants varies widely, with award amounts ranging from a minimum of $0 to a maximum of $188,250,000. Based on Instrumentl’s data, the median grant amount for this category is $34,887, while the average grant awarded is $655,609. Understanding these funding trends can help nonprofits set realistic expectations when applying.

Of the more than $2.94 billion available, most funding for global grants come from private funders like the Wheeler Charitable Trust Grant, the Alabama Law Foundation, the American Journalism Project Inc., and the Cooke Foundation. In addition, there are also federal and state/local grants available through health departments and community service grants. Some key federal funders that provide funding for global health initiatives include the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, the USDA, and the U.S. Department of Labor.

To improve grant success, nonprofits interested in global health grants should concentrate on all of these key areas:

  • Align with funder priorities – Tailor proposals to match the funder’s mission and key focus areas for global health since these grants are worldwide opportunities.
  • Use measurable outcomes – Provide data-driven results to illustrate you have measurable health outcomes in your community.
  • Build strategic partnerships – Collaborate with healthcare providers, government agencies, and community organizations, along with local healthcare providers and policymakers.
  • Develop a compelling narrative – Use real stories of individuals you have helped that align with the initiative with global health priorities.

For additional guidance, explore our step-by-step guide to crafting compelling grant proposals.

With more than 6,000 global health grant opportunities to sift through, Instrumentl simplifies the grant application process by helping you filter through the relevant funding opportunities, track deadlines, and analyze funder-giving patterns. Try using the platform's automated alerts so that you never miss a deadline. In addition, the detailed funder insights help organizations tailor their applications to align with grantor priorities for global health grants. Learn how NYU Langone saved significant time prioritizing their best-fit funding opportunities.

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