Community-Based Grants (various locations) Submitted: 8/25/2009

Magic Johnson Foundation - Community-Based Grants (various locations)

The Magic Johnson Foundation provides grants and assists community-based organizations and programs that serve the health needs of those residing in inner-city communities. Grants are available for community-based HIV/AIDS programs that have a broad impact on underserved, urban neighborhoods. Activities may include outreach, education, prevention, health, and social services. Funding is also available for programs that provide educational facilities to children and youth in underserved areas and follow innovative approaches that seek to enable underserved youth to overcome barriers to healthy and productive lives.

Grants range from $5,000 to $25,000. Eligible applicants must be non-profit tax-exempt organizations with 501(c)(3) status. Programs must be located in Atlanta, GA, Chicago, IL, Cleveland, OH, Houston, TX, Northern & Southern CA and Washington D.C.

Deadline: Rolling

Please Note: The Center for Health and Health Care in Schools (CHHCS) does not administer this funding opportunity.

Please contact the Magic Johnson Foundation for more specific information and funding opportunity: http://www.magicjohnson.com/index.php?/foundation/programs/community/grantapplication/