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Maternal and Child Health (MCH) Nutrition Training Program
Grants to establish and enhance nutrition centers of excellence to improve access to comprehensive, community-based, nutrition-centered, and culturally competent coordinated care by increasing the availability of practitioners trained in maternal and child health nutrition. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- Health Resources and Services Administration, Maternal and Child Health Bureau, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (Source: Children funding opportunities via the Rural Assistance Center)
Source: Children funding opportunities via the Rural Assistance Center - April 4, 2018 Category: Child Development Source Type: funding

Alliant Energy Partnership Programs
Funding for communities in Iowa and Wisconsin for projects and programs working in the areas of community development; professional and workforce development; retention, marketing, and recruitment; and building/site development. Geographic coverage: Iowa and Wisconsin -- Alliant Energy (Source: Children funding opportunities via the Rural Assistance Center)
Source: Children funding opportunities via the Rural Assistance Center - March 23, 2018 Category: Child Development Source Type: funding

Laura Moore Cunningham Foundation Grants
Grants for programs across the state of Idaho, with emphasis on rural healthcare, educational programs for children, and programs in underserved communities for underserved populations. Geographic coverage: Idaho -- Laura Moore Cunningham Foundation (Source: Children funding opportunities via the Rural Assistance Center)
Source: Children funding opportunities via the Rural Assistance Center - March 22, 2018 Category: Child Development Source Type: funding

Iowa Community Coalition Grant
Grants to community coalitions in Iowa to reduce underage use of alcohol and/or binge drinking. Geographic coverage: Iowa -- Iowa Department of Public Health (Source: Children funding opportunities via the Rural Assistance Center)
Source: Children funding opportunities via the Rural Assistance Center - February 13, 2018 Category: Child Development Source Type: funding

Mississippi Rural Medical and Science Scholars Program
A 4-week summer program to expose Mississippi high school students to the day-to-day practice of medicine and sciences in rural areas and the academic requirements necessary to become a physician. Geographic coverage: Mississippi -- Mississippi State University Extension Service (Source: Children funding opportunities via the Rural Assistance Center)
Source: Children funding opportunities via the Rural Assistance Center - February 8, 2018 Category: Child Development Source Type: funding

Tribal Justice Systems: Coordinated Tribal Assistance Solicitation (CTAS)
Offers grants to engage in comprehensive justice system-wide strategic planning and implementation to improve tribal justice and safety including community wellness and capacity to prevent crime. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- Bureau of Justice Assistance, U.S. Department of Justice (Source: Children funding opportunities via the Rural Assistance Center)
Source: Children funding opportunities via the Rural Assistance Center - January 9, 2018 Category: Child Development Source Type: funding

Exploratory and Developmental Research Grant to Improve Health Care Quality and Outcomes through Health Information Technology (IT) (R21)
Awards funding for exploratory/developmental research that will contribute to the evidence base of how health information technology improves healthcare quality and outcomes. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (Source: Children funding opportunities via the Rural Assistance Center)
Source: Children funding opportunities via the Rural Assistance Center - December 18, 2017 Category: Child Development Source Type: funding

Rural Sexual Assault, Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, and Stalking Assistance Program
Funding for collaborative projects designed to address and prevent sexual assault, domestic violence, dating violence, and stalking in rural communities. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- Office on Violence Against Women (Source: Children funding opportunities via the Rural Assistance Center)
Source: Children funding opportunities via the Rural Assistance Center - December 15, 2017 Category: Child Development Source Type: funding

Reducing Health Disparities Among Minority and Underserved Children (R01 and R21 Clinical Trial Optional)
Awards funding for research projects that target the reduction of health disparities among children, including rural, low-income, geographically isolated children. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- National Institute of Nursing Research, National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders, National Institutes of Health, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (Source: Children funding opportunities via the Rural Assistance Center)
Source: Children funding opportunities via the Rural Assistance Center - December 12, 2017 Category: Child Development Source Type: funding

Arcora Foundation Grants
Grants to nonprofit organizations in the state of Washington in the form of capital funding to increase access to dental care or operational funding to test innovative oral health delivery strategies and address social determinants of health. Geographic coverage: Washington -- Arcora Foundation (Source: Children funding opportunities via the Rural Assistance Center)
Source: Children funding opportunities via the Rural Assistance Center - October 2, 2017 Category: Child Development Source Type: funding

Rural Impact County Challenge: Community Coaching to Combat Rural Child Poverty
The Rural Impact County Challenge will recognize and support counties making strides in reducing child poverty in rural communities. The challenge will provide community coaching and resources to develop and implement evidenced-based approaches to reduce the number of children and families living in poverty in rural areas. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- National Association of Counties (Source: Children funding opportunities via the Rural Assistance Center)
Source: Children funding opportunities via the Rural Assistance Center - August 25, 2017 Category: Child Development Source Type: funding

Michigan Building Healthy Communities Step Up for School Wellness Program
Supplies Michigan teachers and administrators with the resources and tools needed to create a healthy school environment that supports a culture of wellness. Geographic coverage: Michigan -- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Foundation (Source: Children funding opportunities via the Rural Assistance Center)
Source: Children funding opportunities via the Rural Assistance Center - July 5, 2017 Category: Child Development Source Type: funding

BNSF Railway Foundation Grants
Offers grants to organizations that operate near a BNSF railway line. Among others, priority areas include health and human service organizations, programs that address chemical dependency treatment and prevention, spouse and child abuse, women's and children's aid, transitional shelters, hospitals, medical programs, and youth development programs. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- BNSF Railway Foundation (Source: Children funding opportunities via the Rural Assistance Center)
Source: Children funding opportunities via the Rural Assistance Center - July 3, 2017 Category: Child Development Source Type: funding

Feeding Hungry Minds: Superintendent Leadership for Alternative School Breakfast Program
Funding for infrastructure, such as kiosks, insulated bags, and other equipment and supplies for alternative school breakfast implementation. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- The School Superintendents Association (AASA), Walmart Foundation (Source: Children funding opportunities via the Rural Assistance Center)
Source: Children funding opportunities via the Rural Assistance Center - June 15, 2017 Category: Child Development Source Type: funding

Native Youth Initiative for Leadership, Empowerment, and Development (I-LEAD)
Supports the development of programs that apply comprehensive, culturally-appropriate approaches to fostering Native youth resilience, capacity building, and leadership, thus ensuring opportunities for all Native youth to thrive. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- Administration for Native Americans (Source: Children funding opportunities via the Rural Assistance Center)
Source: Children funding opportunities via the Rural Assistance Center - June 13, 2017 Category: Child Development Source Type: funding