California Health Care Foundation grants and Innovation Fund
California Health Care Foundation
Solicited and unsolicited project grants, plus program-related investments through the Innovation Fund, for work improving quality, cost and access to care for Californians with low incomes.
- Indicative award
- Amount not published (varies by call)No grant amounts, ranges or funding cycles are published on the grants page.
- Timing
- Rolling / openNo specific published date recorded. This funder publishes a cycle rather than a date, and this database does not invent one.Unsolicited requests may be submitted at any time; solicited proposals are only accepted when CHCF staff invite them, and current RFPs are posted separately.
- Who can apply
- Community organisation, Any faculty rank, Practitioner, Mid-career & senior
- Eligibility
- Work must be relevant to California health care and generally have implications beyond a single institution. Most grants are solicited and proposals are submitted by invitation; unsolicited requests are accepted via the applicant resources page. Innovation Fund investments go to health care technology and service companies.
- SSWR clusters
- Topics
- medi-cal · access to care · health care quality · low-income californians
- Apply at
- https://www.chcf.org/grants/
- This entry
- Curated by the working group. Written 2026-08-07. Funder link last confirmed to resolve on 2026-09-25.
Amounts and dates on this page are indicative and are maintained by people rather than scraped. Funders change ceilings, windows and eligibility without notice; confirm all details at the source above before applying.
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