COVID-19 School Wellness Initiative in the United States
Deadline: 16-Aug-21
The Illinois Children’s Healthcare Foundation (ILCHF) is seeking applications for the COVID-19 School Wellness Initiative, a statewide private foundation that is focused on serving all children in the State of Illinois.
3-year Pilot Grant-making Program to assist Small and New NGOs. Deadline to apply: 15 August 2021
An Opportunity for NGOs engaged in eradicating Child Labour, Forced Labour, and Human Trafficking. Deadline to apply: 15 August 2021
Grants for Researchers working in the Arts, Humanities, or Social Sciences + Fully-funded to the US. Deadline to apply: 1 October 2021
Open Call for Young Leaders advancing SRHR. Deadline to apply: 15 July 2021
Human Rights Initiative for supporting Women ($20,000 Grants). Deadline to apply: 1 September 2021
Top Dutch Donors that fund internationally to improve livelihoods in communities
One-time Microgrant for NGO Projects that generate Social Impact. Deadline to apply: 30 June 2021
$15,000-$25,000 Funding for Women and Children living in Extreme Poverty. Deadline to apply: 31 July 2021
Seed Grant for Grassroots Organizations and Women-led Initiatives. Deadline to apply: 31 July 2021
Grants to support NGOs working to end the HIV Epidemic. Deadline to apply: 30 June 2021
Fellows will receive Project and Connect Fund to address Water-related Issues
Apply for Project Funding in areas of Art and Culture (Arab Region)
This Call is offering Seed Money to Research Projects in Africa
Global Humanitarian Initiative seeks applications from anywhere in the world
Unrestricted Grants for improving Health Equity and reducing Health Disparities among Vulnerable Communities
Goals
The goals of these new targeted two and a half year COVID-19 mental health response grants are to:
Provide flexibility for communities to determine the best approach to respond to local mental health needs;
Allow funds to be used for a range of responses, from prevention to early intervention to treatment;
Allow funds to be used to support social & emotional wellness needs of not only children, but also parents/caregivers and teachers/school staff;
Create enduring relationships between schools and mental health providers that will last beyond the grant.
Funding Information
3-year Pilot Grant-making Program to assist Small and New NGOs. Deadline to apply: 15 August 2021
An Opportunity for NGOs engaged in eradicating Child Labour, Forced Labour, and Human Trafficking. Deadline to apply: 15 August 2021
Grants for Researchers working in the Arts, Humanities, or Social Sciences + Fully-funded to the US. Deadline to apply: 1 October 2021
Open Call for Young Leaders advancing SRHR. Deadline to apply: 15 July 2021
Human Rights Initiative for supporting Women ($20,000 Grants). Deadline to apply: 1 September 2021
Top Dutch Donors that fund internationally to improve livelihoods in communities
One-time Microgrant for NGO Projects that generate Social Impact. Deadline to apply: 30 June 2021
$15,000-$25,000 Funding for Women and Children living in Extreme Poverty. Deadline to apply: 31 July 2021
Seed Grant for Grassroots Organizations and Women-led Initiatives. Deadline to apply: 31 July 2021
Grants to support NGOs working to end the HIV Epidemic. Deadline to apply: 30 June 2021
Fellows will receive Project and Connect Fund to address Water-related Issues
Apply for Project Funding in areas of Art and Culture (Arab Region)
This Call is offering Seed Money to Research Projects in Africa
Global Humanitarian Initiative seeks applications from anywhere in the world
Unrestricted Grants for improving Health Equity and reducing Health Disparities among Vulnerable Communities
In each initiative, applicants may apply for grants of up to $150,000 per year for two years.
ILCHF will invest up to $4.2 million in each initiative as well as up to $200,000 in a project evaluation.
Eligibility Criteria
Across the State of Illinois, schools located in the following counties are invited to partner with a Medicaid billing non-profit mental health organization to submit a response to the RFP: Fayette, Jackson, LaSalle, Macon, Macoupin, Marion, Montgomery, Peoria, Rock Island, St. Clair, Stephenson, Vermillion, Williamson, and Winnebago.
ILCHF grant funds may be used for, but not limited to, salaries and benefits, consultant fees, data collection & analysis, meetings, supplies, project-related travel, education and training, flexible funding for child & family needs, marketing, and communication materials.
Eligible expenses in the Initiative may include a limited amount of capital expenditures that are deemed essential to accomplish the outcomes of the Initiative. Any proposed capital expenditures must be justified in the Budget Narrative.
Grant funds may be used for indirect costs; however, the indirect costs must be itemized in the budget with a preference that itemized indirect costs not exceed 10% of total expenditures.
NOTE: ILCHF funding cannot be used for:
Partisan, political, or denominational programs
Endowments
Attempts to influence legislation, as prohibited by section 4945 of the Internal Revenue Code for private foundations.
For more information, visit https://ilchf.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/5.27.21-Illinois-Covid-School-Wellness-RFP-5.20.21-Final.pdf