Journey to Healing: Maine Cancer Patient Support Grants Program in Maine (USA)
GrantID: 74576
Grant Funding Amount Low: Open
Deadline: Ongoing
Grant Amount High: Open
Summary
This grant opportunity offers funding to support initiatives that promote health and wellness for both youth and senior populations within specific communities. Eligible applicants include nonprofit organizations, schools, community groups, and service providers seeking to develop programs that enhance physical, mental, and social well-being. The funding is intended to assist recipients in implementing projects that have a meaningful impact on the targeted age groups and foster healthier, more active, and engaged community members.
Applicants are encouraged to propose projects that demonstrate a clear strategy for improving access to health-related resources, increasing awareness of wellness practices, or addressing gaps in existing services. Funds may be used for initiatives such as fitness programs, health education workshops, nutrition programs, preventative care services, or collaborative community health projects. While primarily focused on nonprofit organizations and schools, small community-based organizations or groups that serve youth and seniors may also qualify if their proposed project aligns with the program’s objectives.
The grant emphasizes measurable outcomes, sustainability, and inclusivity, encouraging projects that can demonstrate tangible improvements in health and wellness. Proposed initiatives should clearly illustrate how the funding will positively affect participants, increase access to supportive resources, or foster stronger connections among community members. Priority may be given to projects that demonstrate innovation, cross-generational engagement, and collaboration with local partners.
Funding amounts vary depending on the scope and scale of the proposed project, with each application evaluated individually. The program typically operates on an annual or cyclical basis, providing recurring opportunities for eligible applicants to submit proposals. Recipients are expected to utilize the funds according to the intended purpose and to provide reporting on project outcomes to ensure accountability and demonstrate community impact.
Those working in Health & Medical and located in Maine may meet the eligibility criteria for this grant. To browse other funding opportunities suited to your focus areas, visit The Grant Portal and try the Search Grant tool.
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