Preference will be given to applicants from Illinois although grants may be made to applicants from outside the state. Health Resources and Services Administration, HHS Department Community Access Program grants are awarded to help communities and groups of health care providers develop infrastructure necessary to fully develop and strengthen integrated systems of care coordinating health services for the uninsured and underinsured. Projects should address community need, collaboration with safety net providers, comprehensive services, community involvement and sustainability. Approximately 40 grants will be awarded. Nathan Cummings Foundation Grants are awarded to organizations whose program themes are concern for the poor, disadvantages, and underserved, respect for diversity, promotion of understanding across cultures and empowerment of communities in need.
Eligible applicants are public or private non-profits.
There are no deadlines. Boeing accepts applications for cash grants, as well as, in-kind donations and services. The Foundation accepts general grants proposals year round. In order for a proposal to be considered by a specific meeting date, the sponsor asks that proposals be submitted two months prior to March and September. The Media Industry Newspapers and media are constantly searching to find ways to benefit at-risk kids, families and the disadvantaged.