Client Grants
CHEFA Grant Recipient—Griffin Hospital, Derby, Connecticut
FY 2026 CHEFA Client Grant Program Now Open
The FY 2026 CHEFA John M. Biancamano Client Grant Program RFP for Letters of Interest (LOI) is now open. The Client Grant Program is only open to current CHEFA clients who are in compliance with their bond obligations. Emails will be sent to eligible organizations on April 21, with a link to the RFP and instructions for submitting an LOI. The LOI process will be open for four weeks, closing on May 22, 2025, at 4:00 p.m.
After a thorough committee review of all LOIs, a group of approximately 45 organizations will be invited to submit full applications. All organizations will be notified of declination or invitation to apply by July 10, 2025. Successful applicants will be notified of their grant award by the end of November.
For more information, or if you are a CHEFA client and did not receive the RFP for LOI, please contact Jen Chapman, Grants Program Manager at jchapman@chefa.com or 860-761-8428.
CHEFA Awards $1.02 Million in Grants to Strengthen Connecticut Nonprofits and Transform Communities
December 18, 2024 – The Connecticut Health and Educational Facilities Authority (CHEFA) awarded approximately $1.02 million in grants through its FY 2025 John M. Biancamano Client Grant Program. The grant requests addressed a wide array of community needs, reflecting the high demand for resources across CHEFA’s primary sectors of healthcare, education, childcare, and culture.
CHEFA’s Board of Directors voted at their November Board Meeting to award $1,022,407, representing a significant commitment to the nonprofit community. CHEFA’s Grant Program was established in 2002 and has provided more than $50 million to CT nonprofit organizations since its inception. FY 2025 Client Grant Award Recipients
FY 2025 Client Grant Award Recipients
Previous Client Grant Awards
FY 2024 Client Grant Award Recipients
FY 2023 Client Grant Award Recipients
Grant Management System
Are you looking for the link to our Grant Management System to file a report? If so, please email Jen Chapman for the link or assistance.
Email Jen Chapman for more information.
