Jennifer Lee
617.246.3509
Jennifer.Lee@bcbsma.com

Celeste Lee
617.246.8406
Celeste.Lee@bcbsma.com

Massachusetts Special Initiatives Grants provide funding for activities that expand access to healthcare for low-income and vulnerable people in Massachusetts by:

• Developing innovative programs that expand access to coverage and care
• Advancing knowledge and information about healthcare delivery, coverage, and behavioral health
• Promoting efforts that validate the impact of human services on health status
• Evaluating programs
• Engaging in a variety of other activities that are aligned with the Foundation’s strategic priorities to promote access to quality affordable care for low-income and vulnerable residents of the Commonwealth

Eligible applicants are nonprofit organizations in Massachusetts with priority given to organizations that primarily serve low-income and vulnerable people, particularly individuals receiving MassHealth or other subsidized health insurance.

Up to three, $50,000 awards will be made during each grant cycle.

Links to the application instructions and the online application portal are available on the program website.