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Virginia Department of Health
The Virginia Department of Health (VDH) is dedicated to protecting and promoting the health of Virginians. VDH is made up of a statewide Central Office in Richmond and 35 local health districts. These entities work together to promote healthy lifestyle choices that can combat chronic disease, educate the public about emergency preparedness and threats to their health, and track disease outbreaks in Virginia.
About Virginia Rural Health Transformation
Virginia’s RHTP was established under Section 71401 of Public Law 119-21 and is administered by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. CMS awarded the Commonwealth a cooperative agreement designating the Virginia Department of Medical Assistance Services (DMAS) as the primary recipient. VDH is a subrecipient of DMAS and administers the Community Paramedicine and Innovative Maternal Care sub-initiatives.
The Virginia Department of Health (VDH) has opened two Requests for Applications (RFAs) under Virginia’s Rural Health Transformation Program (RHTP): Community Paramedicine and Innovative Maternal Care.
These funding opportunities will support innovative, community-driven approaches to expand access to care, strengthen local and regional health systems, and improve health outcomes for rural Virginians.
Community Paramedicine
VDH is seeking community-driven Community Paramedicine and Mobile Integrated Healthcare projects that expand access to care and preserve emergency response EMS resources in rural Virginia. Projects may include treat-in-place and alternative care delivery models, chronic disease management, care transitions and readmission prevention, preventive services, behavioral health and substance use supports, care coordination and patient navigation, aging-in-place initiatives, and other innovative approaches that connect rural residents with the right care at the right time.
Invitation to Applicants
Collaboration is welcomed and can help strengthen care delivery models and innovation in rural health. Whether you represent EMS agencies, healthcare providers, community nonprofits, public health departments, or multiregional organizations, we invite you to consider applying.
Virginia Department of Health
The Virginia Department of Health (VDH) is dedicated to protecting and promoting the health of Virginians. VDH is made up of a statewide Central Office in Richmond and 35 local health districts. These entities work together to promote healthy lifestyle choices that can combat chronic disease, educate the public about emergency preparedness and threats to their health, and track disease outbreaks in Virginia.
About Virginia Rural Health Transformation Program
Virginia’s RHTP was established under Section 71401 of Public Law 119-21 and is administered by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. CMS awarded the Commonwealth a cooperative agreement designating the Virginia Department of Medical Assistance Services (DMAS) as the primary recipient. VDH is a subrecipient of DMAS and administers the Community Paramedicine and Innovative Maternal Care sub-initiatives.
The Virginia Department of Health (VDH) has opened two Requests for Applications (RFAs) under Virginia’s Rural Health Transformation Program (RHTP): Community Paramedicine and Innovative Maternal Care.
These funding opportunities will support innovative, community-driven approaches to expand access to care, strengthen local and regional health systems, and improve health outcomes for rural Virginians.
Innovative Maternal Care
VDH is seeking innovative, community-driven projects that improve access to prenatal, postpartum, and other maternal healthcare services in rural Virginia. Projects may include maternal health access hubs, innovative prenatal and postpartum care models, mobile or technology-enabled care, behavioral health and substance use supports, transportation and access solutions, community health workers and doulas, care coordination, workforce development, and regional partnerships that strengthen rural maternal health systems.
Invitation to Applicants
Collaboration is welcomed and can help strengthen care delivery models and innovation in rural health. Whether you represent EMS agencies, healthcare providers, community nonprofits, public health departments, or multiregional organizations, we invite you to consider applying.
Grants for preschools provide funding for early childhood education programs, facility improvements, and teacher training. The following grants empower organizations to enhance learning environments, promote school readiness, and support young children’s development.
Discover 8,000+ funding opportunities for preschools, with $3.35B available. Instrumentl offers grant-matching tools, deadline alerts, and funding intelligence to help organizations expand early learning programs and support child development.
How common are grants in this category?
Quite common — grants in this category are more prevalent than in others.
Over the past year, when are grant deadlines typically due for grants for Preschools?
Most grants are due in the first quarter.
What's the typical grant amount funded for Grants for Preschools?
Grants are most commonly $32,500.
Nonprofits that are eligible for preschools grants include licensed nonprofit preschools, early childhood education centers, houses of worship, and family-focused organizations that provide pre-K learning programs. Funders may also focus their grants on early childhood education programs and teacher training in their respective communities. Many grants require applicants to be 501(c)(3) organizations and may prioritize initiatives serving low-income families and children with special needs.
Grants in preschools typically have the highest concentration of deadlines in Q1, with 29.7% 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.
Preschool grants support early childhood education programs, teacher training, curriculum development, and facility improvements. Funders also seek to enhance school readiness and learning environments, support working families, support young children's development, and improve access to quality early learning programs. There are more than 6,000 grants available and an impressive $2.95 billion in funding available for preschools and early childhood education.
Funding for preschools 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 $32,500, while the average grant awarded is $631,791. Understanding these funding trends can help nonprofits set realistic expectations when applying.
Of the $2.95 billion available in funding, nearly half come from private funders like the Cooke Foundation, the National Education Association Staff Organization, the James C. Stewart Charitable Foundation, and the Bell Charitable Foundation. In addition, there are many federal and state and local government funders that are providing grants for preschools and early childhood education in their respective areas.
Some of the key federal grants are from the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services, the U.S. Department of Justice, and the U.S. Department of Labor. There are also quite a bit of state-level organizations that are offering funding for Preschool grants like the Tennessee Department of Agriculture and the New York State Office of Mental Health.
A carefully planned approach is needed in order to successfully win grants for preschools. To improve grant success, nonprofits should concentrate on all of these key areas:
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Sifting through more than 6,000 grant opportunities can be daunting to say the least. Luckily Instrumentl simplifies the grant application process by helping nonprofits filter out relevant funding opportunities, analyze funder-giving patterns, and review detailed funder insights. That way, you can find the best-fitting grants right away and then tailor your applications to align with the grantor's priorities. See how Lutheran Braille Workers scaled their grant submissions by 150%.