Alliance Healthcare Foundation

Program

Innovation Initiative (i2) $1 Million Challenge Grant

Description

The Innovation Initiative (i2) program invests in promising innovation to transform the current health paradigm of high cost and poor outcomes to improve quality, increase capacity, and reduce costs for the most systemically marginalized and under-resourced populations in San Diego County. AHF seeks market-based and/or systems-change solutions to improve access, quality, and health outcomes for low-income residents in San Diego.

Eligibility

501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations and state colleges and universities described in Section 511(a(2)(B) of the IRS tax code even if not described in Section 501(c)(3). Organizations may collaborate with social enterprises, if the applicant is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit or a state college or university. A social enterprise means a nonprofit other than a Section (c)(3) organization, a certified B Corp or for-profit organization that advances health equity and wellness for those in need. Applicant programs may be housed in 501(c)3 organizations, state colleges, or universities.