Ohio Commission on Hispanic/Latino Affairs Grant Opportunities February 2025

Grant Opportunities 

The Ohio Latino Affairs Commission is pleased to introduce new opportunities to support communities across Ohio. This newsletter highlights key focus areas such as Healthy Living, Education, In-Kind, and Capital support, along with other grant opportunities in key areas! Our goal is to assist several groups of applicants including: nonprofits, schools, community organizations, and individuals. Below, you’ll find information on available grants designed to meet the unique needs of Ohio’s communities. We encourage all eligible applicants to seize these opportunities and contribute to meaningful change

DTA Foundation Ignite Innovation Grants

Amount: $25,000

Eligibility: State Govt., Local Govt., Academic Institutions, Non-Profits. 
Application Due Date: Rolling
Summary: This program aims to increase access to and utilization of oral health care by broadening literacy of oral health's impact on overall health. The core values of the funding agency include: 

  • Focusing on oral health, access to care, and oral health's connection to overall health

  • Managing resources to drive innovation and stimulate creative projects 

  • Measuring results by long-term impact on oral health care awareness and access for those in need. 

Awarding Agency: Dental Trade Alliance (DTA) Foundation

For more details and to apply visit the link here

Frank Hadley Ginn & Cornelia Root Ginn Foundation 
Amount: $15,000

Eligibility: Non-profit

Application Due Date: March 1st, 2025

Summary: The Ginn Foundation will support children, their education, their families, and organizations that provide education and healthcare services. 
Awarding Agency: The Cleveland Foundation 
For more details and to apply visit the link here

Community Impact Grants

Amount: Varies

Eligibility: State Govt., City Govt., County Govt., School District, Non-Profit
Application Due Date: March 1st, 2025
Summary: The purpose of this program is to create access to cycling and its social, emotional, and cognitive benefits for all people, especially youth and aging populations. The funding agency believes that cycling is the best tool communities can use to impact wellness. 

Awarding Agency: Outride

For more details and to apply visit the link here


Independent Health Care Grants

Amount: Varies

Eligibility: Unrestricted
Application Due Date: Rolling 
Summary: This program aims to help expand knowledge, competence, and performance to improve the quality of care for patients and support the elimination of healthcare disparities in underserved patient populations by supporting independent, high-quality evidence-based education with the most up-to-date information on current, new, and emerging therapies. 

Awarding Agency: AbbVie

For more details and to apply visit the link here

Amgen Foundation Grant

Amount: Varies

Eligibility: Non-Profit

Application Due Date: Rolling

Summary: Through our commitment to science education, we emphasize the combined use of educational technology and hands-on experiences to enhance learning outcomes. The Foundation prioritizes two key areas: improving teacher quality and providing professional development in science, supporting comprehensive programs that prepare educators for the classrooms, and offering meaningful growth opportunities that positively impact student achievement. We also support transformative science experiences by funding programs that immerse students and teachers in hands-on, inquiry-based learning, fostering enthusiasm for science and inspiring future scientific careers while leveraging cutting-edge educational technology. 

Awarding Agency: Amgen Foundation

For more details and to apply visit the link here

SC Johnson Grant
Amount: Varies

Eligibility: State Govt., City Govt., County Govt., Non-Profit, Higher Education
Application Due Date: Rolling
Summary: The purpose of this program is to improve the quality of life in areas where the funding agency operates by supporting nonprofit organizations and government entities, such as schools, libraries, and public agencies, that serve or directly affect communities where the funding agency has operations.

Awarding Agency: SC Johnson

For more details and to apply visit the link here

The AES Ohio Foundation

Amount: Varies
Eligibility: Non-Profit 
Application Due Dates: Rolling

Summary: AES Ohio provides essential electricity to the community while also investing in corporate initiatives and foundation grants to enhance quality of life. These grants support local organizations addressing community, prosperity, including residents, businesses, and the environment. The foundation prioritizes sustainability, ensuring nonprofits can thrive beyond initial funding. Additionally, AES Ohio encourages employee involvement, tracking volunteer efforts, and board participation to strengthen partnerships.  

Awarding Agency: AES
For more details and to apply visit the link here



These grants present an incredible opportunity for organizations across Ohio to enhance their impact and strengthen community ties. Whether your focus is on agriculture, aging, capital investments, education, or behavioral health, there’s funding available to help bring your vision to life. We encourage all eligible organizations to take advantage of these resources. Don’t miss out, apply today!

 

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