Merle S. & Mack C. Hunt Diabetes Fund
The Merle S. & Mack C. Hunt Diabetes Fund supports innovative diabetes prevention, treatment, and education projects in Central Alabama through the Central Alabama Community Foundation.
Funder: Central Alabama Community Foundation
Due Dates: February 5, 2027: Application deadline
Funding Amounts: Typical award size not specified; annual awards in May for project-based work.
Summary: Supports projects in Central Alabama addressing diabetes prevention, treatment, education, and innovative interventions.
Key Information: Open to 501(c)(3) nonprofits serving Central Alabama; online applications only.
Description
The Merle S. & Mack C. Hunt Diabetes Fund, administered by the Central Alabama Community Foundation (CACF), is dedicated to supporting initiatives that address diabetes and its impact within Central Alabama. The grant focuses on projects that promote prevention, treatment, education, support services, and innovative approaches to improve outcomes for individuals affected by or at risk for diabetes. Both direct service and research-oriented projects are considered, provided they align with CACF’s mission and grant restrictions. The fund is part of CACF’s Field of Interest Grants – Family Wellness and Education portfolio and is awarded annually.
