Maine Systems Improvement and Innovation Responsive Grants
Application: Mar 24, 2026
Program details:
Charles Dwyer
207.620.8266 Ext. 103
cdwyer@mehaf.org
Technical questions:
Holly Irish
207.620.8266 Ext. 115
hirish@mehaf.org
Systems Improvement and Innovation Responsive Grants (SIIRG) provide funding for organizations in Maine working to advance changes in policies, practices, and perceptions at a system or organizational level that result in fair access to services and ensure that the community has a role to inform and shape improvements and innovations to meet their needs.
Focus areas include:
- Rural health
- Aging/older adults
- Behavioral health/substance use disorder
- Maternal and infant health
Eligible Maine-based applicants include:
- Nonprofit, 501(c)(3) organizations
- Nonprofit organizations without 501(c)(3) status with a suitable fiscal sponsor
- State, local, and tribal government entities
- Educational institutions
Applicants may apply for a one-year planning grant of up to $30,000 or an implementation grant of up to $50,000 per year for 1-2 years .
Links to application instructions and additional guidance are available on the program website.
Submit an online letter of inquiry by January 27, 2027. Selected applicants will be invited to submit a full proposal, with a deadline of March 24, 2026.
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