South Carolina grants
- We partner with local organizations that share our mission.
- We award grants to address the needs of moms, babies and families.
- Our funding supports programs in communities throughout the state.
What are the requirements to receive a grant?
Our grants and awards go to programs across the state that address maternal and infant health needs. Our funds typically go toward programs that focus on education and prevention and increasing access to prenatal care.
What projects and programs have received grants?
See our full list of past awards for an idea of the types of programs we fund.
What do I need to do to apply for a March of Dimes South Carolina Chapter grant?
We award grants based on a number of criteria, including the group or organization’s ability to accomplish its goals. We also award grants based on how effective the program may be at educating moms-to-be, including increasing access to maternal and pediatric care.
Our grant priorities include:
1. Providing or enhancing preconception health education and/or services.
2. Providing or enhancing premature birth risk reduction education and/or services.
3. Enhancing care through the CenteringPregnancy® model of group prenatal care.
4. Initiating a quality improvement program related to premature birth prevention with the goal of catalyzing systems change.