Grant history

Policy and Advocacy

2025|$100,000|Two years

To advance housing and healthy aging collaborations

Changing Inequitable SystemsHealthy Aging

2019|$198,998|Two years

LiveWell Springfield Coalition – Age-Friendly City Project: To create and implement an action plan to address housing and transportation needs of older people in Springfield, Mass. Tufts Health Plan Foundation grant.

Changing Inequitable SystemsHealthy Aging

2021|$160,000|One year

Foster an age-friendly ecosystem utilizing a health equity approach to change policies and practices in Springfield and Hampden County. Tufts Health Plan Foundation grant.

COVID-19 Response Grants

2021|$30,000|One year

To expand COVID-19 vaccine education, awareness and outreach in communities of color. Funded jointly and equally by Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Foundation and Tufts Health Plan Foundation.

Equity in Aging

2024|$400,000|Three years

Collaboration to assess and implement strategies for intergenerational social connection and improved mental health. This work is in partnership with Live Well Springfield Age-Friendly Initiative, the Youth Mental Health Roadmap for Western Mass. and the Youth Mental Health Coalition.

Healthy Aging

2023|$94,600|One year

Advocate for increased access to affordable housing and other resources for older adults with a criminal record.

Changing Inequitable SystemsHealthy Aging

2017|$99,988|Two years

LiveWell Springfield Coalition Age-Friendly City Project: To build the capacity of Springfield residents and stakeholders as they advocate for and advance an age-friendly framework focused on housing and transportation. Tufts Health Plan Foundation grant.

COVID-19 Response Grants

2020|$20,000|One year

Tufts Health Plan Foundation made an additional $1 million available to nonprofit organizations to support community efforts addressing coronavirus in Massachusetts, Rhode Island, New Hampshire and Connecticut.

Healthy AgingMomentum Fund

2018|$10,000|One year

Community Field Trips for Healthy Older Immigrants: To conduct a series of field trips for older people in Quincy’s Asian community. A Momentum Fund grant for early-stage age-friendly and/or dementia-friendly work. Tufts Health Plan Foundation grant.

Healthy AgingMomentum Fund

2021|$10,000|One year

Improves the social, cultural, economic and civic lives of immigrants and older people in order to benefit Quincy and its neighboring communities. Tufts Health Plan Foundation grant.