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Evidence for Action: Innovative Research to Advance Racial Equity is a grant from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) that funds action-oriented research advancing racial and Indigenous health equity.
Managed through UCSF as a Signature RWJF Program, it supports community-driven studies that test solutions to root causes of health disparities, including housing stability, public health interventions, and cross-sectoral partnerships. Research must be intentionally antiracist and anticolonial, centering the knowledge and power of historically marginalized communities of color.
Eligible applicants include universities, public entities, and nonprofits. Award amounts vary by project. Note: E4A does not anticipate releasing additional funding calls; prospective applicants should monitor RWJF.
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Welcome | Evidence for Action Applicant Technical Assistance Health Equity Research Resources 4Action Nonpartisan Research Analysis Creating the evidence to advance health and racial equity. What is Evidence for Action? Evidence for Action (E4A) is a Signature Program of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation.
We are dedicated to advancing action-oriented racial and Indigenous health equity research. We aim to practice an approach that is intentionally antiracist, anticolonial, and focused on solutions that are innovative, push beyond the status quo, and focus on root causes.
While E4A is no longer granting funds, E4A has a history of funding action-oriented community-driven research that uplifts the knowledge, expertise, and power of Indigenous and other historically oppressed and marginalized communities of color to develop or test solutions that advance racial and Indigenous health justice. Evidence for Action does not anticipate releasing additional calls for proposals. We encourage you to visit RWJF.
org to learn about future funding opportunities. Coming Together to Continue Advancements Toward Equity and Justice Together with Partners for Advancing Health Equity (P4HE), the Alabama State University, and Transforming Academia for Equity we gathered with an amazing group of people for the 2025 P4HE Summit with an eye toward collaboration earlier this month in Montgomery, Alabama.
Ways of Knowing: Reshaping the Health Science Knowledge System Tree planting is a possible strategy to improve cardiovascular health. Innovative cross-sectoral partnerships improve public health. The Family and Pregnancy Pop-Up Village: Developing a one-stop shop of services to reduce pregnancy care-related inequities in San Francisco.
Access the Journal Article What I love about E4A is that it embodies many of the values that I hold close — equity, culture, and community. I'm thrilled to support research that uses these values to create meaningful change in communities. ” E4A Reviewer, she/her/hers Meet the Rest of the Team Evidence for Action (E4A) is a national program of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation housed within the University of California, San Francisco.
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According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Universities, public entities, and non-profit organizations. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
Evidence for Action: Innovative Research to Advance Racial Equity is funded by Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF). Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
Yes — this listing is flagged as national in scope, so applicants across the U.S. may apply, subject to the sponsor's other eligibility criteria.
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Healthy Eating Research is sponsored by Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF). Healthy Eating Research funds research that identifies strategies to advance health equity and reduce inequities related to nutritional disparities, dietary quality and patterns, and food security. The focus is on improving access to good nutrition and healthy foods for children ages 0 to 8 and their families, including pregnant women.
Grants to Expand Substance Use Disorder Treatment Capacity in Adult and Family Treatment Drug Courts is sponsored by Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) and U.S. Department of Justice's Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP), in partnership with the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF). This program expands substance use disorder (SUD) treatment and recovery support services in existing drug courts, recognizing the need for treatment instead of incarceration for individuals with SUDs.
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Local Data for Equitable Communities Grant is sponsored by Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF). This grant provides funding to U. S. -based nonprofit organizations to utilize local data to reduce inequities and improve community conditions. It supports community-driven data collection and analysis to advance health equity and build healthier, more just places.
NCI Continuing Umbrella of Research Experiences (CURE) Academic Career Excellence (ACE) Award (K32) is a grant from the National Cancer Institute (NCI) that funds early postdoctoral fellows from diverse backgrounds, including underrepresented groups, to pursue research training in cancer-related fields. The K32 award supports fellows within 12 months prior to transitioning into, or within the first two years of, a postdoctoral position. The program, operated through NCI's Center to Reduce Cancer Health Disparities (CRCHD), aims to enhance the pool of qualified diverse cancer researchers. Beginning with the June 12, 2025 due date, the CURE ACE Award is available in both Independent Clinical Trial Required and Independent Clinical Trial Not Allowed versions. Eligible applicants must be U.S. citizens or permanent residents at time of award.
Innovation Grant is a grant from the Delta Dental of Arizona Foundation that funds nonprofit organizations pursuing unique, high-impact projects that improve health and wellness in Arizona communities. This two-year award supports original initiatives with measurable real-world impact, including programs serving underserved and uninsured populations through oral health education, disease prevention, and nutritional access. Projects must demonstrate the potential to make a meaningful difference in the community and stand apart from conventional approaches. Eligible applicants are Arizona-based nonprofit organizations. Awards total $100,000 per recipient over two years. The 2026 application cycle closed October 16, 2025, with recipients notified in late 2025 and funding made available shortly after.
The NSF Robert Noyce Teacher Scholarship Program makes roughly $68 million available to fund the pipeline of STEM majors and professionals into K-12 classrooms in high-need districts, with awards up to $3.25 million and a full-proposal deadline on the last Tuesday of August 2026. For this cycle, NSF has waived the Track 2 and Track 3 cost-sharing requirement — a change that quietly removes the single biggest barrier for many applicant institutions. Here is how the four tracks work and how to build a competitive proposal.
Read articleThe Robert Wood Johnson Foundation's From Insight to Action call — $8M total, twenty $500K awards, two-year community-partnership requirement — closed letters of intent May 14. The structural shift in how RWJF will fund health equity research through 2028.
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