Building Healthy Futures Fund
The Building Healthy Futures Fund from the Omaha Community Foundation supports science-driven projects that improve healthcare access and holistic well-being for Omaha's school-age youth.
Funder: Omaha Community Foundation
Due Dates (Anticipated): July 2027 (application window opens, projected) | August 2027 (final deadline, projected)
Funding Amounts: Minimum $50,000 per award; annual competition; multi-year requests considered.
Summary: Supports school-age youth in Omaha by improving access to quality healthcare and promoting holistic well-being and academic achievement.
Description
The Building Healthy Futures Fund—administered by the Omaha Community Foundation—supports initiatives that improve healthcare access and holistic well-being for school-age youth in Omaha. The program focuses on fostering collaborative care, breaking down barriers to healthcare, strengthening families, and using data-driven strategies to achieve lasting impact. Funding priorities include primary, vision, dental, and hearing care, as well as mental health programming that promotes protective factors and equitable access to services.
