North Carolina Community Subaward Application

North Carolina Community Subaward Application
The American Heart Association, with support from Novant Health, is partnering with and funding organizations up to $10,000 to implement ideas to promote heart health in the Cape Fear, Charlotte, and Triad regions. Organizations can include community-based organizations, churches, senior centers, community health centers, housing authorities, HBCUs, community colleges, universities, and city and county government.

Potential projects may include:
- Implement community or clinical-based blood pressure screening, education, and referral program
- Increase capacity to provide fresh or frozen produce at a food pantry/bank (e.g. purchase of refrigerator, sink, shelving, etc.)
- Establish a new food distribution site (e.g. pop-up market, mini-pantry, etc.)
- Launch EBT (SNAP & WIC) payment system at a Farmers Market, mobile market, or other healthy food outlet (except corner stores)
- Address maternal health and cardiovascular disease risk among pregnant women
- Other strategies to improve the health of your communities
Examples of eligible expenses include:
- Blood pressure devices and educational materials
- Refrigeration or shelving supplies to support a food distribution site
- Support for EBT payment system at a Farmers Market or mobile markets
Please note: The grant program does not fund the following:
- Staff time
- Micro-, mini-, sub- or re-granting programs
- Retroactive expenses (pre-dating funding award)
- Events such as galas, runs, or other fundraising activities
- Food
To apply, complete and submit the application below by Friday, September 19, 2025, at 11:59 PM EST.
Title of Project*
Organization Name*
Name of Contact for Application*

First NameLast Name
Application Contact Email Address*
example@example.com
Application Contact Phone Number*
Please enter a valid phone number.
Organization Mailing Address*

Street Address

Street Address Line 2

CityState / Province

Postal / Zip Code
Region:*

Charlotte (Mecklenburg, Gaston, Cabarrus, Iredell and/or Union County)Triad (Forsyth, Guilford, Alamance, and/or Davidson County)Cape Fear (New Hanover, Pender, Columbus and/or Brunswick County)
Please select the funding category(s) that best describes your request (check all that apply):*

Chronic Disease (blood pressure, diabetes, cholesterol)Nutrition SecurityTobacco PreventionMaternal HealthOther
Amount of Funding Requested:*
What problem is the project trying to solve? *
What are your organization’s current efforts in addressing this problem? *
Brief overview of your project: *
High-level proposed budget of how you will use these funds, if awarded:*
If you will be partnering with other organizations to implement, please list and describe their role.*
How many people does your organization serve annually?*
Describe the under-resourced population you will reach through the proposed project: *
Describe the impact expected as a result of this grant (e.g. # of people reached, # of devices distributed, etc.):*
How will you measure the impact? *
Highlight the elements that contribute to this project’s sustainability (maybe add a bit more on what this means):*
Please upload your W9 here*

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North Carolina Community Subaward Application

To apply, complete and submit the application below by Friday, September 19, 2025, at 11:59 PM EST.