Blueprint for a Healthy Clackamas County grants applications are now closed.
The Blueprint Community Grant Request for Qualifications (RFQ) will be released on Oct.12, 2021. Please visit the Clackamas County Grants page for more information: www.clackamas.us/grants
The Blueprint for a Healthy Clackamas County grants are made available to develop or enhance projects that work to implement the identified goals, objectives and strategies within the Blueprint For a Healthy Clackamas County report and advance health equity and trauma-informed approaches within the 10 Health Equity Zones. Public Health continues to convene community members and organizations to provide input into community health improvement goal implementation.
Blueprint for a Healthy Clackamas County Community Grant Awards FY2019/2020
The Blueprint for a Healthy Clackamas County is the county’s Community Health Improvement Plan (CHIP) for helping to coordinate, connect and align priorities for collective partnerships that improve the health and quality of life for area residents. Clackamas County’s Public Health Division developed a CHIP as required by state and federal law for accreditation. The Blueprint Grants provide support for community-led health-based programs to reduce poverty, raise awareness, and develop a long-term strategy to ensure a healthier Clackamas County.
Projects will focus on one or more of the following goals:
- Access to Health Care & Human Services
- Culture of Health
- Healthy Behaviors
Funding for the Blueprint Grants comes from the county’s general fund. Clackamas County’s Public Health Division announced continuation funding for 6 awardees for grant funding totaling $99,556 to further the goals of the Blueprint for a Healthy Clackamas County.
Organization | Amount | Project Description | Health Equity Zone |
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AntFarm | $14,540 | Teach, support, and engage community members in healthy choices. | Oregon Trail |
Clackamas County Children’s Commission | $7,750 | Partner with Oregon Food Bank to build school pantries at Canby and Sandy Head Start and host monthly free food market at Barlow Center. | Canby, Oregon Trail |
Clackamas Service Center | $10,000 | Expand capacity to align service providers and reduce barriers to program access for houseless. | North Clackamas |
Corvallis Neighborhood Housing Service | $22,500 | Support youth in maintaining stable housing and connection to services. | Oregon City |
Gladstone Food Pantry | $20,000 | Increase local access to healthy food and care-coordination. | Gladstone, North Clackamas, Oregon City |
Todos Juntos | $24,766 | Introduce nutritional and physical activity utilizing the Oregon ASK in rural schools. | Canby, Estacada, Molalla River, Oregon Trail |
Total Grant Award Funding: | $99,556 |
For more information and questions
Please contact us at ph-communicationsteam@clackamas.us.
To learn more about the progress on each Blueprint Grant, click here.