Maternal & Child Health Grants: August Through Early September

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Maternal & Child Health Grants: August Through Early September

August brings a tight cluster of maternal health deadlines, with several significant opportunities for nonprofits working on substance use disorder treatment, prenatal and postpartum support, youth sexual health education, and nutrition access for pregnant people. The month ahead rewards organizations that have already built relationships with their state health departments and federal program officers. If you've been meaning to reach out to a funder you've worked with before, this is the month to do it.

DC Department of Behavioral Health: Grant for Substance Use Disorder Treatment Providers Serving Pregnant and Parenting Women

The District of Columbia is funding certified substance use disorder providers to deliver comprehensive outpatient treatment and recovery support services for pregnant and parenting women. The grant covers evidence-based SUD treatment, care coordination, parenting support, peer recovery services, and discharge planning, all grounded in trauma-informed, individualized approaches. This is a $200,000 opportunity with a deadline of August 7. If your organization serves this population in DC, this deadline is days away. Apply here

Association of Infant Mental Health in Tennessee: Grant for Community Maternal Health Nonprofits

AIMHiTN is supporting grassroots and community-focused organizations working on maternal health outcomes and family wellness. Eligible projects include maternal health education, prenatal and postpartum support, mental health resources for new parents, and expanded access to maternal health services. The grant is $20,000, and organizations without nonprofit status can apply with fiscal sponsorship. Deadline is August 15. Apply here

JVL Forge: Maternal Health Grant

JVL Forge supports nonprofits improving maternal health outcomes, particularly for underserved communities. The focus is on programs addressing disparities in maternal care and promoting equitable access to health services for mothers and families. Deadline is August 17. Apply here

Administration for Children & Families: Grant for Youth Sexual Health Education Nonprofits and Local Organizations

The federal government is funding Personal Responsibility Education Program (PREP) projects in states and territories not accepting FY2026 State PREP allocations. Projects serve youth ages 10-19 and pregnant or parenting youth under 21, covering abstinence, contraception, pregnancy prevention, STI/HIV prevention, and adulthood preparation subjects. This is a $450,000 opportunity open to nonprofits, local organizations, tribal entities, and educational institutions. Deadline is August 17. Apply here

Maryland Department of Health: Grant for Nonprofit Coalitions Delivering Produce Prescription Programs

Maryland is investing $10 million in coalitions of two or more organizations implementing produce prescription programs in high-poverty communities. These programs provide free fruits and vegetables to patients with nutrition-sensitive health conditions including high-risk pregnancy, hypertension, diabetes, and obesity. Programs deliver produce boxes for six months plus wraparound services like nutrition education and primary care connections. Priority goes to coalitions already serving communities receiving ENOUGH anti-poverty funding. Deadline is August 17. Apply here

New York Community Trust: Grant for Health Nonprofits Serving Underserved Communities

The New York Community Trust funds programs improving the effectiveness, responsiveness, and equity of health care for marginalized and underserved communities on Long Island. Funded activities include addressing health disparities, expanding access to care for uninsured or underinsured populations, screening and early intervention, and maternal and child health services. This is a rolling deadline, so applications are accepted throughout the year. Apply here

New York State Office of Mental Health: Grant for Pediatric and Family Medicine Practices Expanding Mental Health Services

New York State is funding the expanded implementation of HealthySteps, an evidence-based program embedding mental health and developmental specialists into pediatric and family medicine primary care settings to serve young children ages 0-3 and their families. The total funding pool is $18.4 million. Priority is given to new sites in counties without existing HealthySteps programs and areas with higher rates of Medicaid or self-pay births. This is a rolling deadline. Apply here

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