United Way Announces Upcoming Chatham County Hospital Authority Grant Opportunity

Staff Report From Georgia CEO

Tuesday, July 1st, 2025

The Chatham County Hospital Authority (CCHA) Trust invites nonprofit and for-profit organizations providing preventative health care services to the indigent population in Chatham County, Georgia, to apply for funding through a competitive grant-making process. 

The purpose of the CCHA Trust Grant is to provide preventative health care services to the indigent population of Chatham County, Georgia.  

  • Behavioral and mental health services 
  • Health screenings 
  • Dental hygiene care
  • Specialty care services (e.g. diabetes) 

United Way of the Coastal Empire (UWCE), as a seasoned community grantor, will administer the CCHA Trust Grant. While United Way will facilitate the grant process, CCHA will retain full decision-making authority.

Interested organizations/entities should review eligibility criteria and instructions at uwce.org/ccha-trust-grant and submit a Letter of Intent (LOI) by 5:00 pm EST on July 25, 2025. The LOI process opens July 7, 2025, at 12:00 PM. Applicants will be notified of awards in November 2025.