Grants
Every day we partner with communities to re-imagine how all of our neighbors access, benefit from, and value the importance of proper oral health care.
With our partner organizations, we implement innovative programs and projects intended to reach those with the most to gain.
Our Funding
Our current oral health funding across Colorado is listed in the table below.
| Organization, Program Name |
Initiative | Counties Served | Start Date | Life Cycle (in years) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Early Childhood Council of San Luis Valley Universal Preschool Dental and Developmental Screening Project | Prevention: UPP | Alamosa, Conejos, Costilla, Mineral, Rio Grande, Saguache | 04/15/2024 | 2 |
| Early Learning Ventures Universal Preschool Dental and Developmental Screening Project | Prevention: UPP | Morgan | 04/15/2024 | 2 |
| ECHO and Family Center Early Childhood Council Universal Preschool Dental and Developmental Screening Project | Prevention: UPP | Fremont | 04/15/2024 | 2 |
| Family & Intercultural Resource Center Preventative Oral Health Outreach and Education for Summit County | Prevention | Summit | 1/1/2026 | 1 |
| Front Range Community College Foundation Community IHE Linking Dentistry & Community Health | Workforce | Adams, Boulder, Larimer | 9/15/2024 | 2 |
| Garfield County Public Health Smiles: Rural Prevention and Care Initiative | Prevention | Garfield, Eagle, Pitkin | 1/1/2026 | 1 |
| Generation Schools Network Inc Enhancing Diverse, Community Embedded Oral Health Workforce Pipelines across Four Colorado Regions | Access – Workforce | Adams, Arapahoe, Bent, Denver, Douglas, El Paso, Fremont, Huerfano, Jefferson, Las Animas, Morgan, Otero, Prowers, Pueblo, Weld | 1/1/2026 | 3 |
| Healthy Child Care Colorado Universal Preschool Dental and Developmental Screening Project | Prevention: UPP | Statewide | 04/15/2024 | 2 |
| Healthy Child Care Colorado Healthy Futures Start Here: Embedding Oral Health Prevention in Colorado’s Early Childhood Systems | Prevention | Statewide | 1/1/2026 | 3 |
| Inner City Health Center Whole Health – Dental Integration | Prevention | Adams, Arapahoe, Denver, Jefferson | 1/1/2026 | 2 |
| Joint Initiatives for Youth + Families Universal Preschool Dental and Developmental Screening Project | Prevention:UPP | El Paso | 04/15/2024 | 2 |
| Kids In Need Of Dentistry Capacity-Building Initiative to Ensure Future Sustainability of KIND | Prevention | Adams, Arapahoe, Denver, Jefferson, Douglas | 1/1/2026 | 2 |
| La Plata County Public Health Department Medical-Dental Integration Prevention Pilot | Prevention | La Plata | 1/1/2026 | 1 |
| La Puente Home, Inc. Support for Crisis Prevention Resources | Place-based Access to Care: San Luis Valley | Alamosa, Conejos, Costilla, Mineral, Rio Grande, Saguache | 01/01/2023 | 3 |
| Latin American Educational Foundation LAEF Funding for Oral Healthcare Pathways | Access – Workforce | Alamosa, Conejos, Costilla, Pueblo, Rio Grande, Saguache, Statewide | 1/1/2026 | 3 |
| Northeast Colorado Health Department Northeast Oral Health Project | Prevention | Logan, Morgan, Phillips, Sedgwick | 1/1/2026 | 3 |
