[Elevance Health Foundation](https://elevancehealth.foundation/for-grantseekers)

July 31, 2025 (Full Proposal)

Open grant range; typical grant term is 1–3 years (12-month increments); funding limited to direct program costs.

Supports innovative programs improving clinical outcomes and access to nutritious foods for high-risk, food-insecure populations in the U.S.

Proposals must be from eligible 501(c)3 nonprofits and demonstrate clear, measurable outcomes.

--- ## Description This opportunity from Elevance Health Foundation funds community-based programs that address food and nutrition insecurity, with a focus on improving clinical health outcomes for individuals with diet-related conditions and increasing access to nutritious foods for high-risk and food-insecure populations. The Foundation seeks both national programs (promoting scalable, systemic change) and local interventions in select states (California, Florida, Georgia, Indiana, Missouri, Nevada, New York, Ohio, Texas, Virginia). Priority is given to initiatives that are innovative, culturally relevant, and capable of generating measurable, sustainable outcomes. --- ## Due Dates - Full Proposal Deadline: July 31, 2025 The grant review period is 4–6 months following submission. --- ## Funding Amount - Grant range: Open (amount requested should be limited to direct program costs, including measurement, evaluation, and reporting) - Grant term: 1–3 years (in 12-month increments), based on program need --- ## Eligibility Applicants must: - Be a registered 501(c)3 charitable organization under one of the following IRS subsections: - 170(b)(1)(A)(vi): Substantial support from government or public - 509(a)(2): Majority support from contributions, fees, and receipts related to exempt purposes - 509(a)(3): Operated solely for the benefit of and in conjunction with other exempt public charities (Type I, II, or III functionally integrated) - Clearly define program measures, accountability standards, and key milestones - Track and report long-term outcomes of program effectiveness and sustainable change --- ## Application Process - Submit a full application by July 31, 2025. - Applications must align with the Foundation’s goals and include measurable outcomes. - Grantees must provide semi-annual progress reports demonstrating achievement of program-specific metrics. - The review period is 4–6 months; applicants will be contacted for additional information or funding decisions. --- ## Additional Information Priority consideration is given to proposals that: - Support whole-person health - Address health-related social needs - Are culturally relevant to the populations served - Build trust and address unique community needs - Offer innovative and scalable solutions - Generate measurable and sustainable outcomes Programs may focus on: - Improving clinical outcomes for individuals with diet-related conditions (e.g., diabetes, obesity, hypertension, heart disease, maternal health conditions) - Increasing access to nutritious foods and reducing food/nutrition insecurity --- ## External Links - [Elevance Health Foundation Grantseeker Page](https://elevancehealth.foundation/for-grantseekers) - [Full RFP and Program Details (PDF)](https://elevancehealth.foundation/custom_assets/images/pdf/update_06_2025/EHF_FAM%20_%20RFP_6-2025.pdf) --- ## Contact Information | Contact | Email | Web Form/Info Page | |------------------------|-----------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------| | Elevance Health Foundation | foundation@elevancehealth.com | [Contact Us](https://elevancehealth.foundation/contact-us) |

Food as Medicine - Elevance Health Foundation

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