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Get Healthy Idaho: Building Healthy and Resilient Communities

FUNDING OPPORTUNITY

 

Applications are open: May 16, 2023 - June 26, 2023

 

The Department of Health and Welfare welcomes applications from organizations who are committed to innovatively address health disparities and improve health outcomes in Idaho communities or neighborhoods located within Clearwater, Idaho, Latah, Lewis, or Nez Perce counties. Up to $100,000 per year, over four years will be invested in the critical infrastructure necessary for a community to support an existing collaborative or establish a new collaborative that will work to significantly impact local health needs, outcomes, and disparities by organizing and empowering community-led action.


For more details and how to apply, CLICK HERE

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VISION

"Healthy people living and thriving in safe, healthy and resilient communities"

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MISSION

"To create the conditions that ensure all people can achieve optimal health and resiliency"

GET HEALTHY IDAHO: BUILDING HEALTHY AND RESILIENT COMMUNITIES

Get Healthy Idaho is a community-driven, placed-based health initiative striving to improve health outcomes, lower healthcare costs, reduce health disparities and improve health equity across Idaho. 

Get Healthy Idaho is a strategic initiative of the Department of Health and Welfare and represents the Division of Public Health's statewide health improvement plan to address health disparities in Idaho communities. We believe the opportunity to be safe, healthy and resilient should be available everywhere for everyone in Idaho. Get Healthy Idaho is focused on improving priority health indicators (Diabetes, Obesity, Behavioral Health and Unintentional Injury) and their root causes by identifying high-need communities and investing in local collaborative partnerships to create upstream, community-led solutions. 

GET HEALTHY IDAHO COMMUNITIES

Get Healthy Idaho aims to fund one new community per year to achieve our mission of creating the conditions that ensure all people can achieve optimal health and resiliency. Currently, there are two Get Healthy Idaho-funded communities: 

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