Apply for an OMHS Community Benefit grant

What are you doing to build a healthier community?

Is your organization making a difference in the community? Do you share our passion for healthier kids and families, expanded educational opportunities and a better quality of life for the people of our region?

If so, we'd like to hear from you. Through the OMHS Community Benefit program, we partner with those groups who are making positive things happen. We are committed to providing the financial assistance needed for a brighter, healthier tomorrow.

Share your dreams and your vision with us. Maybe we can help.

Applying for a grant

 Community Benefit - Full Grants
Community Benefit - Mini-Grants
(requests under $1,000) 
QUESTIONS?

Email the Community Benefit staff
or call (270) 691-8210.

NEW! 2010-2011 Community Benefit Funding Cycle Schedule

Summer Application Funding Cycle Schedule
(Applies to proposals that request funding for programs to be implemented and completed June-Aug. 2010)

 March 19  Contact OMHS Community Benefit staff to inquire
 April 12  All Letters of Intent (LOI) due to OMHS
 April 19-30  Applications accepted only for programs to run June-Aug. 2010
 May 10-14  Review of any early applications/funding decision
 May 21  Letters of summer funding award and acceptance letters

 

General Application Funding Cycle Schedule

 March 19  Announcement posted on website, notifications sent to nonprofit organizations
 April 12  All Letters of Intent (LOI) due to OMHS
 May 3  General Application acceptance opens
 July 1  General Application acceptance closes
 July 1-31  OMHS review of applications
 August 3  Presentations made if requested from committee review
 August 23  Letters of award and acceptance letters mailed
 September 10  Deadline to return acceptance letters

 

Program Report/Evaluation Schedule

 March 2010  6-month written evaluations due from grantees funded July 2009
 May 2010  6-month evaluation due from grantees funded November 2009
 Sept 1   Summer 2010 program review evaluations due from early funded programs
 February 2011  6-month evaulation due from programs funded August 2010

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