BCBSMF: Equitable Care and Coverage

From Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota Foundation

The foundation's mission is focused on building healthy generations by improving access to health insurance, enhancing the quality of healthcare and early childhood care, and boosting social connections across communities to combat social isolation. It aims at supporting healthy child development and addressing structural, racial, and health inequities.

Type of Support

Overview

This grant program aims to support equitable care and coverage, with a specific focus on increasing healthcare coverage among communities in Minnesota that are most affected by healthcare access disparities, particularly Indigenous Minnesotans and Minnesotans of color. The overarching goals are to improve health insurance coverage and quality of healthcare, as well as to elevate the quality and accessibility of early childhood care and education, and to foster stronger social connections to mitigate social isolation.

Eligibility

Organization's Location
USA
Program Location
MN
Organization Type
Tax-exempt, nonprofit organizations that are not private foundations
Tribal Nations
Fiscally sponsored groups
Other
  • Located in or serve Minnesota communities
  • Welcome applications that implement, continue, or expand proven approaches
  • Welcome applications that develop and implement new models
  • Both new and existing efforts are eligible
  • Each organization may submit only one application for this funding opportunity

Ineligibility

Individuals
Organizations that discriminate based on race, color, religion, gender, national origin, citizenship status, age, disability, sexual orientation, or veteran status
Organizations requiring membership in their religious tradition or advancing religious beliefs or practices.
not specified

Submission

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