Common Places. Common Causes. Uncommon Connections.

Working together so better health
can take root in our communities.

Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Local Funding Partnerships (LFP) leverages the power of partnership to address community health needs through two matching grants programs for innovative projects. See our video.
LFP Annual Grantmaking
LFP Special Solicitation
  • New Call for Proposals
    Peaceful Pathways: Reducing Exposure to Violence is now accepting proposals from     traditionally under-resourced communities of color
    or diversity. First review date: May 5th.
    Download the 2010 Call for Proposals.
  • Annual Grantmaking Program
    Will reopen with a June 30, 2010 deadline
    for brief proposals. Subscribe to our e-newsletter
    to receive the next Call for Proposals.
    Eligible projects must be new, original, collaborative
    and community based but are not restricted
    to concerns about violence.
  • Peaceful Pathways First Grant Announced
    The New York Women's Foundation, a diversity
    focused fund     that supports social justice projects
    for women and girls, nominated Girls for Gender
    Equity. Learn more.
  • Project News
    Read the latest news media about LFP grants.
    See regular updates via our RSS feed. Read more.
  • Congratulations
    BBC-TV produced a documentary about pregnant women and mothers in U.S. prisons, focusing the entire show around the Prison to Parenthood project in Philadelphia, PA. Learn more.
Common Places
Common Causes
Uncommon Connections
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Since 1988, LFP has funded 324 projects across the country. We go to where health starts, connecting health to how and where we live, learn, work and play. Click on the map to see how our partnerships are making a difference.

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