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Funding by Topic: Health policy

Summaries of funding programs are provided by RAC for your convenience. Please contact the funder directly for the most complete and current information. You can also browse a list of inactive funding programs.

National Funding Programs

Barbara Jordan Health Policy Scholars Program
The program's purpose is to expand the pool of students of color interested in the field of health policy.
    Geographic Coverage: Nationwide
    Application Deadline: Dec 4, 2009
    Sponsor: Kaiser Family Foundation

Commonwealth Fund Health Grants
Supports independent research on health and social issues and makes grants to improve health care practice and policy.
    Geographic Coverage: Nationwide
    Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
    Sponsor: Commonwealth Fund

Health Impact Project
Funding to promote the use of health impact assessments (HIAs) as a decision-making tool for policymakers.
    Geographic Coverage: Nationwide
    Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
    Sponsor: Robert Wood Johnson Foundation

NCHS/AcademyHealth 2010 Health Policy Fellowship
This program brings visiting scholars in health services research-related disciplines to NCHS to collaborate on studies of interest to policymakers and the health services research community using NCHS data systems.
    Geographic Coverage: Nationwide
    Application Deadline: Jan 4, 2010
    Sponsor: AcademyHealth

Public Welfare Foundation
Grants to provide services to disadvantaged populations in the areas of criminal and juvenile justice, health reform, and workers' rights.
    Geographic Coverage: Nationwide
    Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
    Sponsor: Public Welfare Foundation

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