Massachusetts Special Initiatives Grants

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Link

View Program Website

Sponsor

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts Foundation

Deadlines

Aug 17, 2018

Contact

Jennifer Lee
617.246.3509
Jennifer.Lee@bcbsma.com

Purpose

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

Eligibility

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.

Geographic coverage

Massachusetts

Amount of funding

Up to $50,000.

Application process

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

Tagged as

Access · Behavioral health · Evaluation methods and resources · Food security and nutrition · Health literacy · Healthcare needs and services · Housing and homelessness · Human services · Poverty · Uninsured and underinsured · Massachusetts

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