Kaiser Permanente Community Health Fund
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Kaiser Community Health Fund: aligning your proposal with their 4 health equity priorities

Kaiser's Community Health Fund has four explicit priorities: economic opportunity, housing, mental health, and healthy eating/active living. Your proposal must name which priority it addresses and show measurable alignment — vague 'health equity' framing gets rejected.

Sarah Goldberg, MPH

Grants Director

East Bay Health Equity Partners

58 upvotes

The Strategy

Kaiser Permanente's Community Health Fund is not a general health equity fund — it has four named priority areas, and reviewers route proposals to the relevant one. If your proposal touches all four vaguely, it gets routed to none and rejected. Pick one primary priority and at most one secondary. The alignment test: your problem statement, intervention, and outcomes must all map to the named priority. If you pick 'healthy eating/active living,' your outcomes should include BMI, dietary behavior, or physical activity metrics —…

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