Strengthening Families and Communities Request for Proposals (RFP) is sponsored by Telligen Community Initiative. Supports health-related projects in Iowa, Illinois, Oklahoma, and Colorado, focusing on social determinants of health and community well-being.

Telligen Community Initiative | Funding for Health-Related Projects We seek to resource organizations that help us all live healthier lives. Can we help you create a different health future – for yourself, your community and our population? Judge how your community-based work fits in this agenda.

Frequently Asked Questions To initiate and support innovative and forward-looking health-related projects aimed at improving health, social well-being, and educational attainment. We have elected to significantly focus our social determinants of health funding interests around emphasizing the integration of childhood, family, and community health in new ways for our foundation.

TCI wants to resource efforts that advance optimal physical, mental, and social health and well-being for families, children, and youth. Health Workforce Development This funding area understands that the health workforce shortages and aging population will require progressive and fundamental reshaping of health roles and the way in which patient care is delivered.

Telligen Community Initiative has funded community-based projects in Iowa and Illinois since inception. In 2015, we added Oklahoma. In 2017, we again expanded our philanthropic reach to introduce Colorado-based work into our funding footprint.

Since 2014, we have funded approximately nearly $22. 2 million in community-based support to 470 projects in our four states. You and your work could be next.

Please use this website and TCI staff to assist you in determining if our funding could help resource your future community health improvement work. In 2026, all four TCI-supported states (Colorado, Illinois, Iowa, and Oklahoma) will have a single grant application window for funding within our Strengthening Families and Communities Request for Proposals (RFP).

This year, we’ll start utilizing an initial pre-application step that is a brief application process. This will be due by September 3, 2026. Strengthening Families and Communities RFP projects focused in Illinois or Oklahoma Please find links to our recent TCI E-News publications to learn of our funding in action through our funding support of projects in all our states.

Steps TCI is Taking to Be A Better Funding Partner $2. 4 Million in SFC Grants Awarded to 17 Illinois & Oklahoma Nonprofits DENTAL CONNECTIONS – TCI FUNDING IN ACTION Grant from Telligen Allows for Expansion of Smile Squad Telligen Community Initiative Awards 13 Grants Thank You Grant Applicants!

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