Advancing Transgender Community Health
Forecasted
Gilead Sciences funds research-driven, community-led projects to improve transgender health and address chronic disease challenges through the Advancing Transgender Community Health grant.
Funder: Gilead Sciences
Due Dates (Anticipated): March 2027 (Full application deadline, projected)
Funding Amounts: Over $9.2 million awarded to 26 organizations to date; individual award size varies.
Summary: Supports organizations advancing the health, safety, and well-being of transgender communities in the U.S. through community-driven initiatives and improved access to care.
Key Information: This is a forecasted opportunity; dates and details may shift.
Description
This grant opportunity from Gilead Sciences, through the TRANScend Community Impact Fund, is dedicated to supporting organizations that work to enhance the safety, health, and wellness of transgender individuals in the United States. The program targets the unique challenges faced by the transgender community, particularly those related to chronic diseases and disproportionate impacts such as HIV. By fostering community-led solutions, elevating best practices, and improving access to care and education, the grant seeks to drive improved outcomes and health equity for transgender people. Since its inception, TRANScend has distributed over $9.2 million to 26 organizations nationwide.
