Florida Blue Foundation
Applications are now closed – August 28, 2020
Overview
The Florida Blue Foundation recently refreshed its strategic plan, and updated objectives and focus areas.
We will prioritize our resources to improve the health outcomes of Floridians, while aligning our efforts with community needs and serving as a thought leader and trusted partner in our communities.
Through our three new strategic Drivers of Health, we believe we are firmly positioned to make a difference in the health of individuals and communities in Florida through our philanthropic re
sources. The Foundation will focus its funding priorities on these three areas that have a significant impact on the health of Floridians: Food Security, Health Equity, and Mental Well-Being. As we look at the magnitude of the challenges presented by COVID-19, we will stay focused on the individuals, families and communities in need, even more so, after this pandemic.
Driver of Health: Food Security
Goal: Impact food security of families and communities to help mitigate associated costly issues, which can be detrimental to health, development and well-being
Target Issues:
- Access to healthy food for those who live in food deserts
- Affordability of healthy food
- Awareness and education surrounding proper nutrition
Funding Opportunities under Food Security program:
For application details, deadlines and other requirements, please click on the appropriate link below to complete your application(s):
All applications are due by 5:00 pm, Eastern Time, on August 28, 2020.
Florida Blue Foundation is a trade name of the Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Florida Foundation, Inc., an Independent Licensee of the Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association.