PacificSource Community Health Excellence Grants

Cheryl Cohen
971.222.1059
CHE_Grants@PacificSource.com

PacificSource Health Plans will provide grants for healthcare providers in Idaho, Montana, Oregon, and Washington for projects designed to lower costs, provide a better patient experience, offer a higher quality of care, improve provider experience, and improve the health of the community.

One-year projects must fall into one or more of the following categories:

• Advancing healthcare integration
• Addressing health disparities and promoting equity
• Developing the provider workforce
• Considering and/or aligning with identified community health needs

Multi-year projects must fall into one or more of the following categories:

• Increasing access to behavioral health (BH) services that are culturally and linguistically responsive
• Increasing rural BH access
• Increasing BH access for communities of color or other marginalized populations
• Increasing access to treatment services for substance use disorders

Applicants must be a contracted PacificSource provider or have an affiliation/contracted referral agreement with a contracted PacificSource provider or provider group. The project must benefit all patients, regardless of their insurance status.

One-year requests should not exceed $100,000. The average funding range is $30,000 - $50,000.

Multi-year requests should not exceed $150,000.

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

Multi-year applicants must submit an online letter of intent by April 13, 2023. Selected applicants will be invited to submit a full proposal, with a deadline of August 24, 2023.

The deadline for one-year applicants to submit an online application is August 24, 2023.