Grant history

COVID-19 Response Grants

2020|$10,000|One year

Grant Program for Agencies Serving Older Adults During the COVID-19 Pandemic. Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Foundation grant.

Changing Inequitable SystemsHealthy Aging

2019|$448,000|Two years

Connecticut and Rhode Island Healthy Aging Data Reports: To develop and disseminate healthy aging data reports for Rhode Island (updated) and Connecticut (new). The reports will be used by communities pursuing age- or dementia-friendly initiatives and by organizations serving older people. Tufts Health Plan Foundation grant.

Collaboration and Community EngagementHealthy Aging

2018|$200,000|Two years

Age-Friendly Boston Initiative (Phase II): To leverage partnerships, build collaborations, and intersect with initiatives in other sectors identified as priorities in the implementation phase of Age-Friendly Boston Initiative. Tufts Health Plan Foundation grant.

Collaboration and Community EngagementHealthy Aging

2017|$104,105|One year

Age-Friendly Boston Initiative: Phase II: To leverage partnerships, build new collaborations and engagement, and intersect with initiatives in priority sectors as identified in the implementation phase and Age-Friendly Boston Action Plan. Tufts Health Plan Foundation grant.

Changing Inequitable Systems

2020|$300,000|Three years

Creates a citywide age-friendly initiative building community capacity to develop and implement action and evaluation plans that promote health, independence and quality of life for older residents in Lowell. The University of Massachusetts Foundation is the fiscal agent for the University of Massachusetts, Lowell. Tufts Health Plan Foundation grant.

Healthy Aging

2023|$148,720|Two years

Promote health, independence and quality of life for older adults through the Age-Friendly Lowell initiative by deepening engagement with Cambodian residents in the City of Lowell.

Collaboration and Community EngagementHealthy Aging

2017|$185,311|Two years

Senior Leadership Alumni Network: To leverage the Senior Leadership Series and develop community leaders into advocates for a range of age-friendly issues in New Hampshire. Tufts Health Plan Foundation grant.

Healthy AgingPolicy and Advocacy

2020|$120,000|Two years

Train, educate and provide technical assistance to agency staff working directly with older adults; create a team of staff and older people to work with policy makers on increasing SNAP utilization by people over 55. Tufts Health Plan Foundation grant.

Healthy AgingMomentum Fund

2018|$9,985|One year

(Public Health Council of the Upper Valley is the fiscal agent): Community/Parish Nurse Electronic Documentation System Implementation: To scale an innovative Electronic Documentation System to unify record keeping by community and parish nursing programs in the region. A Momentum Fund grant for early-stage age-friendly and/or dementia-friendly work. Tufts Health Plan Foundation grant.

COVID-19 Response Grants

2020|$10,000|One year

Momentum Fund support to address community needs resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic. Tufts Health Plan Foundation grant.