Stearns Benton Community Health & Health Equity Grants Program
The MMA Foundation’s Stearns Benton Community Health & Health Equity Grants Program supports projects, programs, or activities that advance health and health equity and engage physicians and physicians-in-training who live or work in Stearns or Benton counties.
This grant program is made possible through a donation from the Stearns Benton County Medical Society and it is intended to fund projects for the benefit of Stearns and Benton county-area physicians and physicians-in-training.
Submit a Proposal
Funding preference will be given to projects, programs, or activities that are championed by physicians and physicians-in-training who live or work in Stearns or Benton county and that demonstrate the potential to engage local physicians in support of evidence-based efforts to advance health and health equity.
The MMA Foundation is always looking for new ideas, and we invite you to share yours by submitting a brief letter of inquiry. We’ll review each letter and be in touch within 30 days.
Examples of potential projects include, but are not limited to, the following:
- Projects to advance health access and health equity
- Vaccine promotion
- Firearm injury prevention
- Suicide prevention
- Projects that address loneliness or belonging
- Projects to reduce infant mortality
The MMA Foundation will award grants of up to $5,000.