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Funding in Oregon

Summaries of funding programs are provided by RAC for your convenience. Please contact the funder directly for the most complete and current information.

Regence Award for Innovation and Leadership in Palliative Care
Award to recognize inspirational leaders in the field of palliative and end-of-life care.
    Geographic Coverage: Washington, Oregon, Idaho and Utah
    Application Deadline: Dec 4, 2009
    Sponsor: Regence Foundation

Sojourns Pathway Program: Hospital-Based Palliative Care Implementation Grants
Funding for nonprofit or public hospitals with 100 or more beds that do not offer a formal palliative care program.
    Geographic Coverage: Idaho, Oregon, Utah, and Washington
    Application Deadline: May 14, 2010
    Sponsor: Regence Foundation

Sojourns Pathway Program: Hospital-Based Palliative Care Innovation Grants
Grants to respond to unmet, local palliative care needs through new or expanded community partnerships.
    Geographic Coverage: Washington, Oregon, Idaho and Utah
    Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
    Sponsor: Regence Foundation


Inactive Funding in Oregon

The programs listed below have been funded in the past, but are not currently accepting applications. Information about these inactive funding programs is provided only for your convenience and does not indicate that the programs will be available in the future. To inquire about future availability of a particular program, please contact the funding agency or organization.

Access & Effectiveness Health Care Delivery Grant Program
Funding for innovative ways to improve access to, and the effectiveness of, health care delivery for families.
    Geographic Coverage: Oregon
    Application Deadline: Sep 2, 2008
    Sponsor: Northwest Health Foundation

Creating Environments and Advancing Policies that Support Healthy Behaviors
Funding to reduce the prevalence of overweight and obesity in Oregon and southwest Washington.
    Geographic Coverage: Washington and Oregon
    Application Deadline: Mar 16, 2009
    Sponsor: Northwest Health Foundation

Dental Foundation of Oregon Children's Oral Health Grants
Funding to continue improving oral health for Oregon's children.
    Geographic Coverage: Oregon
    Application Deadline: Apr 15, 2009

Gannett Foundation Community Action Grants
Provides grants in communities where the Gannett Company has a presence.
    Geographic Coverage: Limited to certain areas of 35 states and U.S. territories, see sponsor's website for more details.
    Application Deadline: Aug 17, 2009

MetLife Foundation Awards for Excellence in Affordable Housing
Awards to organizations that excel in property and asset management or provide housing to people with special needs.
    Geographic Coverage: CA, CO, CT, DC IL, LA, MD, MS, NJ, NY, OH, OR, VA, WA
    Application Deadline: Aug 14, 2009
    Sponsor: MetLife Foundation

Promise of Nursing (PON) Regional Faculty Fellowship Program
Scholarships to prepare registered nurses for the nurse educator role by achieving their degrees.
    Geographic Coverage: California, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Mississippi, New Jersey, Oregon, Tennessee, Texas, and Washington
    Application Deadline: Mar 6, 2009
    Sponsor: Foundation of the National Student Nurses Association

Sojourns Pathway Program: Hospital-Based Palliative Care Planning Grants
Comprehensive support including funding and best-practices training and mentoring to nonprofit and public hospitals and partnering community-based organizations interested in developing, implementing and enhancing palliative care services.
    Geographic Coverage: Washington, Oregon, Idaho and Utah
    Application Deadline: Oct 19, 2009
    Sponsor: Regence Foundation