The Building Healthier Communities Fund supports nonprofit projects to boost economic, educational, and health outcomes in Greater Torrington and Winsted through community-driven strategies.
Funder: Northwest Connecticut Community Foundation
Due Dates: Invitation only (no public deadlines)
Funding Amounts: Typical awards $5,000–$50,000; larger requests considered if critical to project
Summary: Supports nonprofit initiatives to improve economic, educational, and health outcomes in Greater Torrington and Winsted.
Key Information: Applications accepted by invitation only; unsolicited proposals are not considered.
The Building Healthier Communities Fund was created through a partnership between Charlotte Hungerford Hospital and Hartford Healthcare Corporation, administered by the Northwest Connecticut Community Foundation. The fund is designed to enhance economic and community well-being in the Greater Torrington and Winsted areas by supporting nonprofit-led strategies in business growth, education, workforce development, regional partnerships, infrastructure, and population health.