APPLICATIONS ARE CLOSED
The 2023 ACMS Foundation Grant Application Window will open July 1, 2023.
The Allegheny County Medical Society Foundation 2022 Grant Application window is now CLOSED. The next application window will be:
July 1, 2023 - September 30, 2023
As the 501 (c) 3 philanthropic arm of the Allegheny County Medical Society, the foundation awards grants to support home and community environments that nurture and develop healthy children and families for a healthy Allegheny County.
The ACMS Foundation will support organizational-based activities that engage individuals and families in the planning, development, evaluation, and implementation of programs at the community level that assist individuals in creating supportive and healthy home environments.
The Foundation believes that all people have the inherent capacity to effect change in their lives and in their communities. The Foundation will support programs that respect and value individuals and their collaborative work to improve healthcare in our community.
2023 Application Details
Proposal Review and Timetable:
RFP Release Date: July 1, 2023
Proposals Due: September 30, 2023
Funding Decisions: October 24, 2023
Funds Dispersed: November 30, 2023
The following is a list of criteria that will be considered in the review process:
* Project will create an impact on communities in Allegheny County, PA.
* Project addresses a pressing need or timely issue OR presents a unique approach to addressing an “every day,” ongoing challenge.
* Project has potential for broader impact or replication.
* Project will respond to the ACMS Foundation Mission: Advancing Wellness by confronting Social Determinants & Health Disparities.
How to Apply
To apply for a grant, complete the application form in its entirety. Should you wish to include a formal RFP in addition to the form, you may submit that directly to shussey@acms.org. Grant applications will not be considered complete without a fully completed form. Proposals must be completed and submitted with all required responses and attachments in order to be considered for funding in this grant cycle.
If you have questions regarding the application, please contact Sara Hussey, Executive Director at shussey@acms.org.