Johns Hopkins Urban Health Institute
Advancing Health Equity in Baltimore
The Johns Hopkins Urban Health Institute (UHI) works across the University to advance health and health equity in Baltimore via a wide range of programs, events, and educational and funding opportunities designed to facilitate collaborations, mobilize resources, and advance dialogue and community representation.
Baltimore Health Equity Impact Grants
Grants are awarded to partnerships between a student or faculty member at Johns Hopkins and a Baltimore-based community organization or agency that most successfully demonstrates the potential for advancing the health and well-being of the residents of Baltimore.
Strategic Consultation Grants for Baltimore City
This funding opportunity advances health in Baltimore by supporting Johns Hopkins faculty working directly with Baltimore City government and quasi-governmental agencies.
Bunting Neighborhood Leadership Program
The program brings together a select group of community-based leaders who meet weekly over 10 months to strengthen their knowledge and skills so that they can leverage their organizations and businesses to address various social determinants of health.
Hopkins in East Baltimore
Go back to the 1930s to learn about the history of Johns Hopkins Institutions in East Baltimore.
Community Collaborators!
Learn more about our community collaborators and how we engage with organizations from across Baltimore through funding, capacity-building, co-sponsorship, and more!
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LATEST ANNOUNCEMENTS
Q&A Information Session
If you have questions about submitting a proposal for the Baltimore Health Equity Impact Grant, join us for a virtual Q&A session. This session will provide an overview of the application process and an opportunity to get your questions answered.
Date: Monday, March 31, 2025
Time: 12:00 – 1:00 PM
Proposal Deadline: April 17, 2025, by 5:00 PM
For more details and to apply, click here.
Grant Writing Workshop for Community Members
The Johns Hopkins Urban Health Institute (UHI) "Writing for Success: Preparing Winning Grants" virtual workshop has reached full capacity! This hands-on, capacity-building session is designed for Baltimore City community-based organizations, city agencies, and nonprofits. If you’d like to be notified about future opportunities, please complete our Interest Form.
THANK YOU for attending our Symposium
Explore the 2024 Social Determinants of Health Symposium webpage, "Pathways to Health Through Housing," for reflections and key takeaways from the event!
Click here to access our comprehensive report, where you can dive into the health impacts, partnerships, collaborations, and actionable steps being taken to address housing challenges in Baltimore.
