WATSONVILLE — The Pajaro Valley Community Health Trust (Health Trust) announced the release of its 2016-2017 Request for Letters of Intent (LOI’s) for organizations serving the health care needs of Pajaro Valley residents.
In July 2015, the Health Trust embarked on a five year strategic plan and announced its commitment to funding and advocacy in four strategic priority areas: Access to Care; Diabetes and Contributing Risk Factors; Health Professions and Oral Health.
In addition to the four Strategic Program Areas, the Health Trust is committed to making a special effort to support programs and projects that serve the following populations: Children & Youth (Ages 0-21); Farm Workers and their Families; and Low-Income, Underserved and Undocumented Individuals.
The Health Trust anticipates awarding $185,000 to the most promising projects received through this competitive process. Grants will be awarded to organizations that support our mission and whose applications are focused on one of our four program areas.
For more information on eligibility requirements and how to apply, please visit the Health Trust’s web site at www.pvhealthtrust.org or contact Grantmaking staff, at (831) 763-6456 or by email at [email protected].
The Pajaro Valley Community Health Trust in Watsonville, California is a nonprofit public-benefit health care foundation. The Health Trust’s mission is to improve the health and quality of life for all people of the Pajaro Valley by supporting programs and activities that ensure access to a full array of high quality, culturally competent health care services that promote health, wellness and disease prevention.