EHF releases 2022 Grant Guidance
November 30, 2021
EHF’s new guidance outlines EHF’s grant application process in 2022, including submission deadlines and new funding opportunities.
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EHF wins Philanthropy Southwest’s 2021 Groundbreaker Award for addressing COVID’s long-term effects in TX communities
October 25, 2021
For work to address the challenges experienced and disparities made apparent by the COVID-19 pandemic, Philanthropy Southwest announced that EHF is the winner of its first-ever Groundbreaker Award.
EHF announces $5.3 million commitment to support Texas organizations that are raising community voices to influence health
October 5, 2021
New investment is aimed at activating communities to address health-related opportunities and challenges affecting their neighborhoods.
Your Shot Texas awards more than $1.4 million in second round of grants to raise confidence and increase access to COVID-19 vaccines in Texas
September 22, 2021
Learn about the latest grants, plus see how initial results from Your Shot Texas projects funded in June show progress in helping populations who have been most affected by the virus
EHF’s Healthy Places Toolkit gives practical ideas for clinics and communities to address health through facilities, open spaces, policies and more
September 8, 2021
Many Texans live in neighborhoods with unwalkable streets, few grocery stores, and unhealthy pollution. EHF’s award-winning Healthy Places Toolkit provides clinics and communities with ideas on how they can improve health outcomes by addressing many of these issues that are influenced by the places where we live.
EHF launches Collaborating for Healthy Communities Initiative
August 31, 2021
Learn about the new capacity-building effort that aims to strengthen existing community groups that are working to improve health in Texas.
Implications of the COVID-19 pandemic on social determinants of health in Texas
July 27, 2021
EHF’s Shao-Chee Sim and Jennifer Meier examine the disparate impact that COVID-19 had on non-medical factors affecting Black and Hispanic Texans compared to White Texans, confirming findings from a statewide survey of Texans’ views on the pandemic, and call for state leaders to take action to confront structural racial inequities.
EHF selects six communities to participate in $8 million Texas Accountable Communities for Health Initiative
July 19, 2021
EHF’s Texas Accountable Communities for Health Initiative (TACHI) has announced that six local communities from across the state have received funding as part of an $8 million project to go beyond the doctor’s office to improve the health and well-being of Texans.