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Kresge’s grant database allows you to search for grants awarded since 2009. You can search and filter by program area, focus area, year and location.

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ACCESS

This grant provides project funding to ACCESS to improve health and wellbeing of residents in Detroit’s District 6 through the Neighborhood Solutions for Health Equity initiative. View Website

Amount

$50,000

Year

2021

Location

Dearborn, Michigan

Program

Health

Focus Area

Community-Driven Solutions

ACCESS

This grant provides project funding to ACCESS to improve health and well-being of residents in Detroit’s District 6 through the Neighborhood Solutions for Health Equity initiative. View Website

Amount

$50,000

Year

2021

Location

Dearborn, Michigan

Program

Health

Focus Area

Community-Driven Solutions

Advantage Health Centers

This grant provides project funding to Advantage Health Centers to improve health and wellbeing of residents in Detroit’s District 2 through the Neighborhood Solutions for Health Equity initiative. View Website

Amount

$39,600

Year

2021

Location

Detroit, Michigan

Program

Health

Focus Area

Community-Driven Solutions

Advantage Health Centers

This grant provides project funding to AHC to improve the health and well-being of residents in Detroit’s District 2 through the Neighborhood Solutions for Health Equity initiative. View Website

Amount

$39,600

Year

2021

Location

Detroit, Michigan

Program

Health

Focus Area

Community-Driven Solutions

American Heart Association

The American Heart Association's mission is to be a relentless force for a world of longer, healthier lives for all. This grant will support the American Heart Association in its efforts to mobilize a national peer learning and technical assistance network to help faith-based organizations to convert their unused or underdeveloped land and properties into permanently affordable housing. View Website

Amount

$400,000

Year

2019

Location

Dallas, Texas

Program

Health

Focus Area

Community-Driven Solutions

American Heart Association

This grant will support American Heart Association-Dallas to participate in the learning community of 29 Advancing Health Equity through Housing (HEH) grantee partners. Through their previous HEH grant, AHA has worked with 150 faith-based organizations (FBOs) across the U.S. to support a national peer learning and technical assistance network and local hands-on technical assistance to help convert underutilized property to affordable housing and expand related community engagement efforts. View Website

Amount

$40,000

Year

2022

Location

Dallas, Texas

Program

Health

Focus Area

Community-Driven Solutions

Amplify Fund

This grant to the Amplify Fund will support primarily BIPOC-led organizations in seven states and Puerto Rico that are advocating for equitable community development outcomes.  Amplify operates differently than many other funder collaboratives in that major strategic and governance decisions are made primarily by the 55 field partners in the eight places and regions (rather than funders) to ensure that funding decisions authentically represent community priorities. Fiscal Sponsor: Neighborhood Funders Group View Website

Amount

$2,000,000

Year

2022

Location

Oakland, CA

Program

Arts & Culture, Health

Focus Area

Community-Driven Solutions, Strengthen the Equitable Creative Placemaking Field

Athens Land Trust

This grant continues the Athens Land Trust’s FreshLo engagement by enabling the development of the preservation and repurposing of the historic West Broad School, Athens’ first black elementary school, into public space for agriculture, arts, and entrepreneurship, including the West Broad Garden, Farmers Market and a new commercial kitchen. View Website

Amount

$100,000.00

Year

2021

Location

Athens, Georgia

Program

Health

Focus Area

Community-Driven Solutions

Atlanta Regional Collaborative for Health Improvement

Atlanta Regional Collaborative for Health Improvement (ARCHI) is a broad collaboration of health and housing organizations, including Grady Memorial Hospital, Mercy Care Federally Qualified Health Center, the Atlanta Neighborhood Development Partnership, United Way of Atlanta, Fulton County Department of Health and Human Services and many others. This grant will support ARCHI in its efforts to plan short and long-term strategies for addressing the significant health disparities in Atlanta as a result of historical and current housing policy and practice.  View Website

Amount

$100,000

Year

2019

Location

Atlanta, Georgia

Program

Health

Focus Area

Community-Driven Solutions

Atlanta Regional Collaborative for Health Improvement

This grant would support two streams of work led by the Atlanta Regional Collaborative for Health Improvement (ARCHI):  1) expanding housing interventions that improve health through Community Resource Hubs (CRH's), and 2) applying learnings from the pandemic to housing investments and policy changes. View Website

Amount

$399,966.84

Year

2021

Location

Atlanta, Georgia

Program

Health

Focus Area

Community-Driven Solutions

Atlanta Volunteer Lawyers Foundation

The largest provider of pro bono legal services in Greater Atlanta, the Atlanta Volunteer Lawyers Foundation provides high-quality education, advocacy, and representation at no charge to low-income families with basic civil legal needs at critical times in their lives. Funding will support AVLF's Standing With Our Neighbors program, an approach that embeds full time attorneys and advocates in schools and neighborhoods with the highest eviction and pediatric asthma rates and works with families to improve living conditions, housing stability and resulting health impacts.  View Website

Amount

$400,000

Year

2018

Location

Atlanta, Georgia

Program

Health

Focus Area

Community-Driven Solutions

Atlanta Volunteer Lawyers Foundation

This grant will support the Atlanta Volunteer Lawyers Foundation's participation in a learning community of 29 Advancing Health Equity through Housing (HEH) grantee partners. Through the last HEH grant, the Foundation started a program of immediate legal interventions that allowed families to stay in their homes and obtain needed support. View Website

Amount

$40,000

Year

2022

Location

Atlanta, Georgia

Program

Health

Focus Area

Community-Driven Solutions

Baltimore Regional Housing Partnership

The Baltimore Regional Housing Partnership operates the Baltimore Housing Mobility Program, which combines federal housing vouchers with mobility counseling to assist families from Baltimore City who are interested in moving to communities of opportunity throughout Central Maryland make a successful move. This planning grant will support the Baltimore Regional Housing Partnership in designing a program to assist at least 100 families with medically or developmentally compromised children currently living in, or on the waitlist for, public housing to transition to healthier communities of opportunity.  View Website

Amount

$100,000

Year

2019

Location

Baltimore, Maryland

Program

Health

Focus Area

Community-Driven Solutions

Baltimore Regional Housing Partnership

This grant provides support for the Healthy Children Voucher Demonstration program, led by the Baltimore Regional Housing Partnership. BRHP provides Federal Housing Choice Vouchers with housing mobility counseling which enables families to move to healthier housing in neighborhoods of opportunity with wrap-around services to help with their move. View Website

Amount

400,000

Year

2021

Location

Baltimore, Maryland

Program

Health

Focus Area

Community-Driven Solutions

Baltimore Regional Housing Partnership

This grant will enable the Baltimore Regional Housing Partnership to participate in a learning community of 29 Advancing Health Equity through Housing (HEH) grantee partners. Through the previous HEH grant, the Partnership developed the Healthy Children Voucher Demonstration program, which supports families in moving to healthier home environments and provides a case study of the connection between housing and health. View Website

Amount

$40,000

Year

2022

Location

Baltimore, Maryland

Program

Health

Focus Area

Community-Driven Solutions

Berkeley Media Studies Group

Berkeley Media Studies Group is a nonprofit organization dedicated to expanding advocates’ ability to improve the systems and structures that determine health. With this grant, Berkeley Media Studies Group will provide strategic communications research, counsel, and support for Kresge's Advancing Health Equity through Housing grantees.  View Website

Amount

$300,000

Year

2019

Location

Berkeley, California

Program

Health

Focus Area

Community-Driven Solutions

Berkeley Media Studies Group

This grant will support Berkeley Media Studies Group (BMSG) to support the 30 place-based organizations in the Advancing Health Equity through Housing (HEH) cohort to communicate effectively about housing equity and health. View Website

Amount

$300,000.00

Year

2021

Location

Berkeley, California

Program

Health

Focus Area

Community-Driven Solutions

Bipartisan Policy Center

This grant provides funding to the Bipartisan Policy Center for Vision 2024, a strategic vision and implementation plan for U.S. governmental public health modernization. The work will build on the Health Program’s previous support that resulted in the development of Public Health 2030: A Scenario Explanation. View Website

Amount

$75,000

Year

2021

Location

Washington, D.C.

Program

Health

Focus Area

Community-Driven Solutions

Black Sovereignty Food Coalition

Black Food Sovereignty Coalition

This grant will support Black Food Sovereignty Coalition’s development of its Black Food Economy Project and Community Co-Pack facility, by creating a local Black-owned network of food opportunities in Portland, OR, and the surrounding area. View Website

Amount

$50,000.00

Year

2021

Location

Portland, Oregon

Program

Focus Area

Community-Driven Solutions

Black Hawk County Health Department

Black Hawk County Health Department is a leader and innovator in creating collaborative networks and approaches to health services and delivery. With this grant, the department will focus on education as a social determinant of health and assume leadership for developing cross-sector initiatives to address inequities.  View Website

Amount

$125,000

Year

2018

Location

Waterloo, Iowa

Program

Health

Focus Area

Community-Driven Solutions

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