The Central Oregon Health Council’s Community Advisory Council (CAC) is pleased to announce that applications are now open for the 2026 Community Health Projects (CHP) grant opportunity.

This funding opportunity supports community-level projects that advance the Regional Health Improvement Plan (RHIP) priority of Nutrition, specifically Strategy 2: Making Healthy Choices Easier and More Accessible. Proposed projects must also address Social Determinants of Health and Health Equity (SDOH-E).

The CAC encourages applications for projects that improve community health and well-being, reduce health disparities, and create lasting community impact.

Grant Timeline

  • Application Opens: July 1, 2026

  • Application Deadline: August 21, 2026

  • Application Review: Through mid-October

  • Award Notifications: By October 30, 2026

Please email Grants@cohealthcouncil.org  to receive the Request for Proposals (RFP) for complete eligibility requirements, funding priorities, and application instructions. Feel free to share this opportunity with organizations and partners who may be interested in applying. And thank you for all you do to improve the health and well-being of Central Oregon communities.