Healthcare Grants
Who can apply: Applicants must be nonprofit organizations currently recognized by the IRS as tax-exempt nonprofits under the Tax Reform Act of 1969 and must reside in the seven-county service area: Crawford, Franklin, Logan, Sebastian, and Scott Counties in Arkansas, and LeFlore and Sequoyah Counties in Oklahoma. Organizations must provide medical/healthcare support or educational services to underserved and underinsured people. Projects must be single, identifiable, medically related projects. Funds must be used exclusively within the defined service area and for healthcare or healthcare educational purposes. Applications require a project narrative and budget, recent IRS Form 990 summary, audited financial statements, current operating budget, total project budget, 501(c)(3) determination letter for first-time applicants, key staff list, and website address.
Deadline: Applications are accepted October 1 through March 31 for grants awarded in July. The stated upcoming cycle is for July 2027 awards, with a March 31, 2027 deadline.