Health Education Grants, School
Grants
This is not a complete list but will get you started in the
right direction looking for school nutrition and wellness grants. These
organizations are focused on child nutrition and obesity prevention
programs:
Aetna
Regional Community Health Grants Program
Through the Regional Community Grants Program and the Healthy Community
Outreach Program, Aetna and the Aetna Foundation will award grants for
philanthropic initiatives focused on health care issues. Apply online.
Love Your Veggies™ Grants -
Hidden Valley®
Grants are available for elementary schools to use for nutrition
education and training, as well as to purchase produce and related
needs. Apply online.
Team Nutrition -
USDA Food and Nutrition Service
Team Nutrition Training Grants for Healthy School Meals provide funding
to establish and enhance efforts related to improving school nutrition
and school wellness.
School Nutrition Association
Lists grant opportunities related to school nutrition.
Shaping America's Youth
Provides links to organizations that provide funds for initiatives that
may encompass child health issues.
The
Center for Health and Health Care in Schools
Lists available grants dealing with their focus of strengthening the
well-being of children and youth through health programs in schools.
Allen
Foundation
Awards for healthful nutritional practices and habits. Will consider requests from
K-12 public, parochial or private schools.
US Dept of
Education - Carol M. White Physical Education Program
Provides funding for the development and implementation of physical
activity programs, which may include instruction in healthy eating
habits and good nutrition. Considers requests from local educational
agencies and community-based organizations for K-12 students.
General Mills Foundation
Awards grants to community-based groups
that develop creative ways to help youth adopt a balanced diet and
physically active lifestyle.
Other Opportunities
to Pursue Healthy Living Grant Funding
Grants.gov
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.
School
Grants
PreK-12 school grants. This site includes good grant writing tips.
Women
Helping Others (WHO) Foundation
The WHO Foundation supports community-focused charities that serve the
needs of women, children and families.
Grants for Arts
Education
Grants for bringing the arts to children and youth in schools
and communities.
Education World
Learn about current education grants, discover additional grant sources,
and find grant-writing tips and resources.
Center for Weight and
Health, UC Berkeley
Links to funding opportunities for weight and health related activities.
GrantsAlert.com
Information on education funding opportunities that will help
teachers and schools.
Grant
Wrangler
Free grants listing service for K-12 schools. Search for grants by
keywords or subscribe to their e-newsletter.
Grant
Gopher
Offers help to find available grants, including free and fee-based
services.
Funds
Net Services Online
A fundraising and grants directory.
Lowe's® Toolbox for Education Grants
Lowe’s donates $5 million to public schools and public school parent
teacher groups per school year.
Target® Store Grants
Target funds arts programs that make the arts accessible to school
children are of particular interest.
The Walmart
Foundation
The Walmart Foundation supports local, state and national organizations
that provide opportunities in the communities they serve.
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