[Hamilton Community Foundation](https://www.hamiltonfoundation.org)

June 1, 2026 (annual deadline)

Award amounts vary; typical grants support project needs and may differ year to year.

Supports organizations in Butler County, Ohio providing health services or health education to improve community health outcomes.

Applicants must serve Butler County, OH and be a 501(c)(3) or public entity (or use a fiscal sponsor).

--- ## Description The Health Services Endowment Grants, administered by the Hamilton Community Foundation, are designed to support organizations delivering health services or health education initiatives in Butler County, Ohio. Established in 1998, this fund prioritizes projects that address primary healthcare needs, advance health education, promote preventive care, manage chronic diseases, and leverage health information technology to reduce health disparities. Projects should demonstrate long-lasting impact, sustainability, and a clear plan for implementation, aligning with the fund’s mission to empower communities and improve overall health outcomes. --- ## Due Dates - June 1, 2026: Application deadline (annual; due by 5:00 PM EST) - Previous annual deadlines: June 1 (recurring) *All applications must be submitted by 5:00 PM EST on the due date.* --- ## Funding Amount - Award amounts vary each year and are determined based on project needs and fund availability. - There is no specified minimum or maximum grant amount; applicants are encouraged to request funding appropriate to their project scope. --- ## Eligibility - Organizations must serve Butler County, Ohio (including the City of Hamilton, Ross Township, Village of New Miami, and surrounding areas). - Eligible applicants include: - 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations - Public entities (e.g., public schools, cities, state agencies) - Other organizations may apply using a fiscal sponsor (must complete a fiscal sponsor form). - Projects must focus on health services or health education and align with the fund’s mission. - Applicants may only apply to the same fund once per year, regardless of award outcome. --- ## Application Process - Applications are accepted online only through the [Hamilton Community Foundation grant portal](https://www.grantinterface.com/Home/Logon?urlkey=hcf). - Steps to apply: 1. Create an online account (requires organization and contact information, EIN/Tax ID). 2. Locate the Health Services Endowment Grant opportunity in the portal. 3. Complete the application, including required uploads: - 501(c)(3) IRS Determination Letter (or fiscal sponsor documentation) - Organization budget - Project budget 4. Save work frequently; applications can be saved as drafts. 5. Submit the application by the deadline (no submissions accepted after 5:00 PM EST). 6. Optional: Add a collaborator to assist with the application. - Applicants are notified of decisions typically within 1–2 months after the deadline. - Awarded funds must be requested and used within two years of the grant award date. - Follow-up reports and recognition requirements apply. --- ## Additional Information - Projects should demonstrate sustainability and a plan for long-term impact. - Only one application per fund per year is permitted per organization. - For more details, applicants are encouraged to review the [FAQs](https://www.hamiltonfoundation.org/nonprofits/how-to-apply/grant-faqs/) and [How to Apply guide](https://www.hamiltonfoundation.org/nonprofits/how-to-apply/how-to-apply/). - Recognition of the grant in organizational communications is expected. --- ## External Links - [Health Services Endowment Grant Opportunity](https://www.hamiltonfoundation.org/nonprofits/grant-opportunities/health-services-endowment) - [Online Grant Application Portal](https://www.grantinterface.com/Home/Logon?urlkey=hcf) - [Grant Application FAQs](https://www.hamiltonfoundation.org/nonprofits/how-to-apply/grant-faqs/) - [Step-by-Step Application Guide](https://www.hamiltonfoundation.org/nonprofits/how-to-apply/how-to-apply/) - [Sample Budget Document (PDF)](https://www.hamiltonfoundation.org/media/user/allsite/HCF%20Budget%20exampleWritable.pdf) --- ## Contact Information | Name/Role | Email | Phone | |------------------------------- |-------------------------------------|----------------| | Tracy Eads, Director of Community Impact | info@hamiltonfoundation.org | 513-863-1717 | | General Foundation Contact | [Contact Form](https://www.hamiltonfoundation.org/contact) | | ---

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