News from: Desert Healthcare District

The Desert Healthcare District and Foundation launched its new grant management platform on Thursday, June 15.

Visitors to the agency’s website will find a streamlined and improved application process in place.

Earlier this spring, the District and Foundation staff began transitioning to Foundant Technologies’ platform as a response to extensive research and feedback from the Coachella Valley nonprofit community. Since 1997, the agency has awarded more than $93 million in funding.

Grant applicants can learn more about the new approach to the application process by viewing these Foundant videos:

Got a question? Please email the District and Foundation staff at info@dhcd.org.

About the Desert Healthcare District and Foundation

The Desert Healthcare District is a local government agency formed in 1948. Its mission is to achieve optimal health at all stages of life for all District residents. The District includes more than 400,000 residents and encompasses the entire Coachella Valley. The District and Desert Healthcare Foundation, together, are one of the largest funders in the valley. These funds are used to assist residents — especially the underserved — in accessing vitally needed resources, such as primary and behavioral healthcare. Learn more at dhcd.org.