Living Well Foundation Announces Grant Cycle 2025

Grant Cycle 2025 

The Board of Directors of the Living Well Foundation announces that a grant cycle will open February 17, 2025, to accept letters of intent, with applications to be completed by March 31, 2025. All requests must be submitted through the online software portal at www.livingwellfoundation.net by the completion date. 

 

Priorities for the grant cycle: 

• Healthy lifestyles, including nutrition and food insecurity, physical activity, and wellness 
• Access to healthcare, including medical, dental, and behavioral/mental health programming or services or equipment, or availability of clinical professionals in the market 
• Special needs of children and youth, including medical, dental, and behavioral/mental health programming, as well as programming/services for developmental disorders, including autism spectrum disorders, attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), cerebral palsy, or other intellectual, language, or learning disorders 
• Suicide prevention/intervention for all ages 
• Mental health focus on cognitive deficit disorders, including dementia and Alzheimer’s disease 
• Creative or innovative new programming for health and well-being for populations 

The areas of focus for the grant cycle: 

• All ages 
• Large impact projects for new or expanded programs or services for qualified medical, dental, or behavioral/mental health settings (hospitals, clinics, school clinics, agencies, education) 
• Large impact new or expanded programs or services which are creative or innovative solutions for health and well-being 
• Suicide prevention/intervention programming, including evidence-based models or clinical/professional providers 
• Training, education, support, or other programming, for clinical professionals, patients, or caregivers, to address cognitive disorders, including dementia and Alzheimer’s disease 
• Matching funding and/or collaborative models between municipality or other government, school boards, university, business, non-profit agencies, or healthcare settings, for broader consideration and impact 
• Capability to complete project timely with appropriate or applicable availability or buy-in from partnering agencies, licensing boards, or supply chain or construction vendors 
• Plan for sustainability and growth once project funding has ended 

The following areas will not be eligible for funding in this cycle: 

• Ongoing general operating expenses, unless related to expanded programming or services, or repositioning or restructuring of organization 
• Existing personnel or staff expenses, unless related to mentoring/education or expanded services, or repositioning or restructuring of organization 
• Travel expenses for training, unless provided onsite, virtually, or train-the-trainer locally 
• Rent, mortgage, or utility assistance