MARQUETTE — The Superior Health Foundation will begin accepting grant applications for its fall 2022 funding cycle today.

SHF will award approximately $150,000 in grants during the fall cycle.

Eligibility information and on-line application forms are available on the SHF’s website at www.superiorhealthfoundation.org. Applications will be accepted from June 1 through July 1, 2022.

The Superior Health Foundation’s Grants Committee will review the applications and will make its recommendations to the SHF Board of Directors at its September board meeting.

The Superior Health Foundation is interested in receiving grant applications for health-centered projects or equipment purchases. In the past, the average fall grant award has been between $10,000 and $15,000.

“In a time of great challenges felt across the Upper Peninsula, we’re so pleased to be in position to award invaluable grant funding to so many deserving non-profit organizations,” said Jim LaJoie, executive director of the Superior Health Foundation in a press release.

SHF’s mission is to assist with unmet health care needs, with health education, and with programs and research on preventing illness and promoting health throughout the Upper Peninsula. Its vision is to improve the health of the residents of the Upper Peninsula.

Since its inception in 2012, the SHF has awarded more than $4.5 million in grant funding.

For more information, contact the SHF at 906-225-6914 or email shf@superiorhealthfoundation.org.