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Eligibility

Who can apply?

To be eligible for a community partnership grant, a prospective organization must:

• Demonstrate tax-exempt status under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Services Code or be recognized as an instrumentality of state/local government.
  
  
• Be located in Arizona.

Are there projects or organizations not considered for funding?

In general, SLHI does not fund:

• Organizations outside Maricopa county, although a statewide program with impact on Maricopa County will be considered.
  
  
• Capital and endowment campaigns.
  
  
• Programs without a demonstrated focus or impact on community health issues.
  
  
• Requests for general operating funds.
  
  
• Projects or programs of fraternal, veterans or religious groups when the primary beneficiaries are their own members.
  
  
• Individuals who are not members of a particular beneficiary class, such as scholarship or medical assistance recipients.
  
  
• Organizations soliciting contributions for advertising space, tickets to dinners and fund-raising events, and promotional materials.
  
  
• Lobbying activities.