Superior HealthPlan Community Grant Program is a grant from Superior HealthPlan that provides $10,000 awards to community-based organizations across Texas addressing non-medical drivers of health (NMDOH) and social determinants of health. The program funds initiatives in housing stability, food security, healthcare access, transportation, and economic mobility for Medicaid members.

All applications must be submitted online by March 31, 2026, with award decisions communicated by the tenth business day of April. Eligible applicants must be 501(c)(3) nonprofits that have not received Superior HealthPlan funding within the previous 12 months.

Superior HealthPlan Community Grant Program The Superior HealthPlan Community Grant Program provides financial support to organizations that address Non-Medical Drivers of Health (NMDOH), also known as Social Determinants of Health. Here are the key details: Applications must be completed in full by March 31, 2026, and submitted online to be considered.

All applications are reviewed by the Superior HealthPlan Grant Committee and will be awarded on a yearly basis to community-based organizations across Texas. Applicants will be notified of the committee’s decision by the tenth business day of April. Each applicant selected to receive a grant from Superior HealthPlan will receive $10,000.

Applicants must align proposals with at least one of these focus areas: Housing Stability & Support : Programs should aim to reduce housing insecurity and improve living conditions for Medicaid members. Eligible programs include, but are not limited to, the following: Utility Assistance Program: Provide short-term financial support for electricity, gas, or water bills.

Rental Assistance or Security Deposit Fund: Help individuals secure stable housing by covering move-in costs. Emergency Shelter Support: Offer temporary shelter or hotel vouchers for individuals experiencing homelessness. Home Repair & Maintenance Program: Fund minor repairs or accessibility modifications for low-income households.

Application Fee Assistance: Cover costs associated with applying for housing. Pest Control Services: Provide extermination services to ensure safe and healthy living environments. Food Security & Nutrition : Programs should address food access, nutrition, and emergency food needs for vulnerable populations.

Eligible programs include, but are not limited to, the following: Community Food Pantry: Establish or expand a pantry offering culturally appropriate, nutritious food. Home Food Delivery: Deliver groceries or prepared meals to homebound individuals or families without transportation. Emergency Food Assistance: Provide food boxes or meal vouchers during crises or natural disasters.

Congregate or Mobile Meal Programs: Serve hot meals at community centers or via mobile units in food deserts. Health Care Access & Literacy : Programs should reduce barriers to care and improve health outcomes through education, navigation, and support.

Eligible programs include, but are not limited to, the following: Dental Care Access Days: Partner with local dentists to provide free or low-cost cleanings and exams for adults, ages 21 and older, who have Medicaid coverage. In-Home Assistive Services: Offer non-clinical assistive devices such as Alexa for seniors, medical alert systems, fall detection sensors, and smart home monitoring systems.

Health Literacy Workshops: Educate community members about navigating the health system, understanding prescriptions, and preventive care. Transportation Voucher Program: Medical – Provide rides to and from hospitals, ER discharges, or other urgent health care appointments. Social Service Support – Provide transportation to agencies like food pantries and hygiene and clothing closets.

All grantees must meet the following criteria : Must serve the Medicaid population. Must agree to an end-of-term follow-up visit by December 15 to showcase how awarded funds were used while also demonstrating outcomes. Grant funds may not cover salary or fringe benefits for staff.

Must not have received a Superior HealthPlan grant or sponsorship within the last 12 months. Must be located in Texas and provide services to Texas residents. Applicant must submit all required supporting documentation (signed agreement, W-9, vendor forms, etc.) by April 30, 2025, to avoid losing grant funding.

Community-based organization must "claim" their organization on the FindHelp webpage , if applicable. To learn more about grant criteria, please review the Superior HealthPlan Grant Scoring Guide (PDF) . Please note that submitting an online application does not guarantee funding.

For additional questions, please email outreach@superiorhealthplan. com . Midland County Hospital District Associated Behavioral and Trauma Specialties Backpacks and school supplies Baby wearing educators and parenting classes Medicine bags, backpacks and school supplies St.

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Ector County ISD Baby and hygiene Items. Alamo Area Agency on Aging Space heaters. Community for Permanent Supported Housing Workshops for individuals with disabilities.

World Radio Network School supplies and hygiene products. LIFE, Inc. Hygiene Iiems. CANHelp Educational supplies and resources for low income students.

Aransas Pass for Youth STREAM (Science, Technology, Reading, Engineering, Art, Math) Program curriculum. West Texas Opportunities Head Start Hygiene closet. Senior Center Resources & Public Transit Social engagement activities and field trips.

YISD Migrant Education Program Support programs for migratory students. City of Pharr Fire Department Smoke detectors. Joseph's Project (Catholic Charities of the Texas Panhandle) Car seats.

Literacy Council of Bowie and Miller Counties Hygiene closet. AVANCE-Austin Parent-Child Education Program. Communities In Schools Greater Wichita Falls Area Hygiene closet.

GiGi's Playhouse El Paso GiGi's Kitchen. Two Lives Changed Baby items. Friends of the Great Commission: DBA-Jo-nic Bloom Studio Baby boutique/pantry.

Tri-County Community Action Head Start Bedtime in a Box Program.

The Salvation Army of El Paso Food warmers for food service program Waco Shepherd's Heart, Inc. The Salvation Army Oak Cliff Panhandle Behavioral Health Alliance Create behavioral health resource site Region 2 Education Service Center Hilltop Recover Ministries Family counseling curriculum Fire and injury prevention programs, materials and equipment to seniors Canutillo Independent School District Mental health resources for students Rio Grande Children's Home Car seats and other child safety items for families Llano Estacado Silver Star Board Hygiene items for clients Coastal Bend Center for Independent Living Youth with disabilities in transition program Webb Early College Prep Middle School Love and logic curriculum for teachers Sharing Hands A Respite Experience, Inc. (SHARE) Childcare during support group for families who have children with special needs Center For Youth Care Services Emergency Shelter Health and safety supplies for children in care Healthy food for clients during COVID-19 pandemic Texas Tech Foundation, Inc. Edinburg Housing Authority Resident resource and hygiene closet CASA of the South Plains, Inc. Volunteer advocate training Expectant Heart Pregnancy Resource Center Prizes during prenatal education classes Hygiene kits during COVID-19 pandemic Thornton Elementary School, Temple ISD Science-to-go program for students Bread of Life Community Services Resident resource and hygiene closet Food pantry during COVID-19 pandemic Amarillo Parks & Recreation City-wide health and wellness program Meals on Wheels North Central Texas Additional meals to seniors during COVID-19 pandemic North Texas Area United Way Supplies for home visitation program during COVID-19 pandemic Kid Nation, Inc. Supplies and equipment for the Health/Nutrition Program Temple ISD-Jefferson Elementary School Nutrition education program and vegetable gardens Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Kaufman County Community education programs El Paso Border Youth Athletic Association BASE Play RBI after-school program Wild Child Baseball Organization Team uniforms, tournaments, team supplies, sponsorship banners and umpire fees Longview Child Development Center Leap pads for low income students Corpus Christi Education Foundation Hygiene supplies for Corpus Christi Independent School District students Child Care, Inc. DBA Child Care Partners 2021 educational Summer Program AACOG/Alamo Area Agency on Aging Space heaters for the elderly Zoe's Wings Foundation, Incorporated Home repair Senior Center Resources & Public Transit (SCRPT) Meals on wheels Children's Defense Fund-Texas Faith-based community events for program application assistence Opportunity School Climbing toys, a trampoline, sensory equipment, to assist in fine motor and speech as therapy tools Children's Advocacy Center of the Coastal Bend Supplies such as clothing, food, shoes, toys, diapers, formula, school supplies, hygiene products, and cleaning products for the Rainbow Room Catholic Charities of Central Texas Potty toppers, diapers and pullups Midland ISD Family Support Center Hygiene kits Family Crisis Center of the Big Bend Emergency financial assistance to clients for groceries, utility payments, and rent A New Life for a New Generation Daddy Diaper Days Empowering the Masses Grocery carts for the senior walk up food pantry Tip of Texas Family Outreach Emergency food pantry Banquete High School Hygiene closet The Settlement Home for Children Hygiene items and over-the-counter medications and supplies Concho Valley Community Action Agency House-warming kits that include cleaning products, soap, toilet paper, paper towels, and basic toiletries YWCA Hygiene closet Texas Tech Foundation Reach Out and Read Program children's literacy program Panhandle Down Syndrome Guild Two educational seminars in 2022 Ector County ISD Two after school (one voice and one instrumental) ensembles for 3rd-5th grade students Does the organization have 501c3 status?

Briefly describe the organization's history, mission and goals. * Please select the focus area that most closely aligns with your proposed request for funding. Housing Stability & Support Food Security & Nutrition Health Care Access & Literacy Housing Stability & Support Utility Assistance Program: Provide short-term financial support for electricity, gas, or water bills.

Rental Assistance, Application Fee Assistance or Security Deposit Fund: Help individuals secure stable housing by covering move-in costs. Emergency Shelter Support: Offer temporary shelter or hotel vouchers for individuals experiencing homelessness. Home Repair & Maintenance Program: Fund minor repairs or accessibility modifications for low-income households.

Pest Control Services: Provide extermination services to ensure safe and healthy living environments. Please describe the type of program: Food Security & Nutrition Community Food Pantry: Establish or expand a pantry offering culturally appropriate, nutritious food. Home Food Delivery: Deliver groceries or prepared meals to homebound individuals or families without transportation.

Emergency Food Assistance: Provide food boxes or meal vouchers during crises or natural disasters. Congregate or Mobile Meal Programs: Serve hot meals at community centers or via mobile units in food deserts. Please describe the type of program: Health Care Access & Literacy Dental Care Access Days: Partner with local dentists to provide free or low-cost cleanings and exams for adults, ages 21 and older, who have Medicaid coverage.

In-Home Assistive Services: Offer non-clinical assistance devices such as Alexa for seniors, medical alert systems, fall detection sensors and smart home monitoring systems. Health Literacy Workshops: Educate community members about navigating the health system, understanding prescriptions, and preventive care.

Transportation Voucher Program: Medical – Provide rides to and from hospitals, ER discharges, or other urgent health care appointments. Social Service Support – Provide transportation to agencies like food pantries and hygiene and clothing closets. Please describe the type of program: * Please provide the name of the program for which the funds would be used if awarded.

* Example: County X Utility Assistance Program Briefly describe the purpose of the funding request and how it will be used to serve vulnerable Texas communities. * What is the anticipated number of individuals, geographic area and population who will benefit from these funds (e.g. 30 children, ages 8-12, who are working to achieve grade-level performance in South Texas)?

* Please describe how the project or program has potential for sustainable, long-term impact. * Briefly describe any promotional benefits or brand awareness Superior HealthPlan would receive about this grant. * reCAPTCHA verification failed.