{"id":8616,"date":"2021-01-26T03:52:00","date_gmt":"2021-01-26T08:52:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.grantwatch.com\/grantnews\/?p=8616"},"modified":"2021-01-27T16:45:30","modified_gmt":"2021-01-27T21:45:30","slug":"getting-healthy-is-so-critical-here-are-grant-programs-focused-on-that","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.grantwatch.com\/grantnews\/getting-healthy-is-so-critical-here-are-grant-programs-focused-on-that\/","title":{"rendered":"Getting Healthy Is So Critical: Here Are Grant Programs Focused On That"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>One of the things we&#8217;ve learned last year is that being healthy is essential. Overall, people who eat well, exercise, and practice good life habits that keep stress low have better lives. Staying healthy can even <a href=\"https:\/\/www.marketwatch.com\/story\/heres-how-much-being-unhealthy-will-cost-you-over-a-lifetime-2017-10-30#:~:text=Healthy%20people%20accumulate%20more%20wealth,unhealthy%20people%20over%20their%20lifetime.&amp;text=The%20average%20healthy%2065%2Dyear,with%20a%20high%20school%20degree.\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">improve earning potential over a lifespan<\/a>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>But, the truth is that not everyone has the same access to health. This can be because of limited access to fresh fruits and vegetables, proper housing, and other essentials. There are also knowledge gaps in proper nutrition needs and health overall. The good news is that there are nonprofits focused on helping individuals and families to ease these gaps. And there are grant programs created to fund those programming and initiatives. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">GrantWatch Knows How Important Health Is To Creating Strong Communities <\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>We list many of these grants on GrantWatch. These grant programs are often aimed at helping our subscribers to improve the lives of the communities they serve. It&#8217;s important that people can gain access to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/pcd\/issues\/2016\/15_0442.htm\">necessities like fresh fruits and vegetables<\/a>. Clean water is also imperative. This can help entire communities. Initiatives like creating community gardens can help. So can programs focused on nutrition and wellness. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Here&#8217;s a grant that will give funding to <a href=\"http:\/\/Grants to USA Nonprofits, School Districts, and IHEs for Community Garden and Green-Space Projects\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">USA nonprofits that create community gardens and green spaces<\/a>. <\/li><li>Here&#8217;s this grant for <a href=\"http:\/\/Grants to USA Nonprofits, School Districts, and IHEs for Community Garden and Green-Space Projects\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Utah-based nonprofits, small businesses, individuals, for projects related to nutrition<\/a>. <\/li><li>There&#8217;s this a grant for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.grantwatch.com\/grant\/182111\/grants-to-delaware-agencies-nonprofits-and-community-organizations-for-water-quality-improvement-programs.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Delaware agencies, nonprofits communities organizations focused on water conservations<\/a>. <\/li><li>And here&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.grantwatch.com\/grant\/180160\/grants-to-usa-nonprofits-and-research-and-academic-institutions-to-support-organic-farming.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">another grant for USA nonprofits to support organic farming methods<\/a><\/li><li>We also have this <a href=\"https:\/\/www.grantwatch.com\/grant\/193725\/grants-to-indiana-and-illinois-organizations-in-eligible-counties-to-address-critical-needs-in-local-communities.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">grant that is eligible for nonprofits in Illinois and Indiana to address critical needs in local communities <\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Nonprofits Focused On Getting People Healthy Are Critical <\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>There are so also nonprofits that are focused on several areas of improving community health. This includes closing the gap for health disparities especially for communities of color. This can include programs that bring resources directly to communities as well as research-based programs that fund critical research to figure out the best solutions to problems. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Which is why we also list grants that helps to address several of these issues: <\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>We have this <a href=\"https:\/\/www.grantwatch.com\/grant\/177433\/fellowships-to-louisiana-graduate-students-to-address-health-disparities.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">grant for fellowships for Louisiana Graduate Students to address health disparities <\/a><\/li><li>This <a href=\"https:\/\/www.grantwatch.com\/grant\/147205\/grants-to-rhode-island-nonprofits-for-health-and-fitness-programs-for-local-residents.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">grant to nonprofits in Rhode Island for the creation of health and fitness programs for residents <\/a><\/li><li>There&#8217;s this <a href=\"https:\/\/www.grantwatch.com\/grant\/166895\/grants-to-arizona-nonprofits-in-eligible-locations-for-programs-that-enhance-the-well-being-and-health-of-local-residents.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">grant for nonprofits in Arizona focused on enhancing the health and overall well-being of local residents <\/a><\/li><li>As well as this <a href=\"https:\/\/www.grantwatch.com\/grant\/178604\/grants-to-missouri-nonprofits-in-eligible-locations-for-programs-that-create-equal-access-and-enhance-life-for-local-residents.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">grant that provides funding to nonprofits for programs that promote equal access &amp; enhance life for local residents<\/a><\/li><li>And this <a href=\"https:\/\/www.grantwatch.com\/grant\/176833\/grants-to-pennsylvania-nonprofits-in-eligible-locations-to-improve-the-quality-of-life-for-african-americans.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">grant to provide funding to nonprofits that have programs aimed at helping to improve the quality of life for African-Americans<\/a> <\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">GrantWatch will keep providing the most updated Grants For Our Subscribers <\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>There are also many more grants on GrantWatch for nonprofits across all fifty states, U.S territories, and much of the world. We have grant categories organized so that it is easy to navigate for those looking to fund their programs and initiatives.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>These grant categories include available funding (depending on the specific grant) to<\/strong> different users. These include <\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.grantwatch.com\/grants-for-nonprofits\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Nonprofits<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.grantwatch.com\/federal-grants.php\">Government agencies<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.grantwatch.com\/grants-for-small-business\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Small businesses<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.grantwatch.com\/all-grants.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Native-American tribes<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.grantwatch.com\/grants-for-individuals\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Individuals<\/a> <\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.grantwatch.com\/local-grants.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Local counties <\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>These types of applicants and more are eligible for different grant funding (or loans) dependent on the type of program or initiatives they are looking to fund. 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