RWJF Health Equity Research Grants 2026: Funding Opportunity for Community-Driven Impact ·Robert Wood Johnson Foundation

Overview

This program offers funding for community-driven health equity research aimed at addressing structural inequities and improving health outcomes.

Eligibility

• U.S.-based organizations or those in U.S. territories
• Established community partnership of at least two years
• Community representative as co-principal investigator
• Nonprofit, public entity, or tax-exempt organization preferred

Benefits

• Total funding available: Up to $8 million
• Grant size: Up to $500,000 per project
• Duration: Up to 36 months
• Covering research-related costs, including staffing, community partner compensation, data collection, and travel.

How to Apply

All submissions must be completed through the official RWJF online application system.

Deadline

• May 14, 2026: Deadline for letters of intent
• July 27, 2026: Full proposal submission deadline