Open as of October 25, 2026; deadline October 26, 2026. Confirm available application in CFO grant portal. Not procurement.
Missouri — Wayne & Karen Calvert FY2027 Health and Wellness Grants (Up to $10,000)
Jasper and Newton County, Missouri charities, government entities, school districts and qualifying churches can seek up to $10,000 for local health and wellness projects; applications due October 26, 2026.
FundingUp to $10,000 per eligible organization; awarded funds must be spent within one year. Overall program pool not stated. No universal matching or reimbursement terms stated on public program page.
DeadlineOctober 26, 2026. Exact application cutoff hour and time zone not published on official grant page.
Last verified2026-10-25
Required next actionConfirm IRS 501(c)(3) public-charity or other qualifying IRS-approved status and direct benefits in Jasper or Newton County, Missouri. Review https://www.cfozarks.org/grant/wayne-karen-calvert-health-and-wellness-fund-grant-program-fy27, register/login through https://www.cfozarks.org/find-grants/take-action-apply-for-grants, locate the exact Calvert Health and Wellness application, supply the project proposal and budget required by the portal, and submit by October 26, 2026. Confirm unpublished cut-off hour and any additional eligible-cost/match conditions with the funder.
Broad Eligibility
IRS 501(c)(3) public charities and other IRS-approved entities including government entities, school districts and churches serving Jasper and Newton counties, Missouri, proposing health and wellness benefit. Funds must be spent within one year.
Atlas Analysis
Health and wellness funding of up to $10,000 per qualifying organization for projects benefiting Jasper and Newton counties, Missouri. Eligible applicants include public charities and specified government, school, or church entities with appropriate IRS-approved standing. Grant expenditures must occur within one year of receipt. The public funder page does not state a universal match or eligible-cost schedule; the live application controls those details. The application date is October 26, 2026, with no official cutoff hour listed.
The Joplin Regional Community Foundation, an affiliate of the Community Foundation of the Ozarks, is inviting qualifying organizations serving Jasper and Newton counties, Missouri, to apply to the Wayne & Karen Calvert Health and Wellness Fund Grant Program. This is an applicant-facing charitable grant for local health and wellness projects, not procurement or an RHTP allocation.
Applicant funding: Eligible organizations may request up to $10,000. Awarded funding must be spent within one year after receipt. The current public grant page does not state an overall funding pool, a universal matching percentage, or a universal reimbursement schedule. Applicants should confirm any additional conditions in the live portal and award agreement.
Eligibility and geography: Qualified IRS 501(c)(3) public charities and other IRS-approved entities, including government entities, school districts and churches, carrying out work benefiting Jasper County and/or Newton County may apply. The funder encourages applicants serving those counties; organizations should verify their legal status and local project benefit.
Purpose and restrictions: Funded organizations and activities must advance health and wellness in the Joplin-area counties identified by the funder. The public announcement does not enumerate every allowable cost or exclusion, so applicants must follow the full application questions and any award terms rather than assuming particular capital, staffing or operating costs are reimbursable.
Deadline and application: Applications are due October 26, 2026. An exact closing hour and time zone are not published on the public grant page. Use the Community Foundation of the Ozarks online application instructions and search in its grant portal for “Wayne & Karen Calvert Health and Wellness Fund Grant Program.” Apply before the stated date if the portal cutoff remains unclear.
Official source: Community Foundation of the Ozarks FY2027 Calvert Health and Wellness Grant Program; checked October 25, 2026.
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