The Saunders Health Fund for Naugatuck
The Saunders Health Fund for Naugatuck funds research-driven projects that improve community health and access to care for Naugatuck residents, through the Connecticut Community Foundation.
Funder: Connecticut Community Foundation
Due Dates (Anticipated): March 2027 (Full application deadline, projected)
Funding Amounts: Typical grant size: $10,000–$30,000; one-year awards
Summary: Supports projects that improve health and access to essential resources for residents of Naugatuck, CT.
Description
The Saunders Health Fund for Naugatuck, managed by the Connecticut Community Foundation, provides annual grants to support projects that address health disparities and improve access to essential resources for Naugatuck residents. The fund targets initiatives that break down barriers to care, enhance both physical and mental health, and empower individuals to manage their well-being. It encourages collaboration among community partners and prioritizes evidence-based prevention and chronic disease management programs, as well as strategies that address challenges such as medical transportation, affordability, and responsive care.
