Community Grant Programs

Up to 75 percent of net proceeds generated by the Affiliate stay in Maryland and fund local breast cancer education, screening and treatment programs. The remaining 25 percent funds national breast cancer research through Komen National Headquarters, often taking place at Maryland institutions.

• Read the Community Profile Report and our funding priorities
• Learn about our past and current grant partners
• Get answers to frequently asked questions about our grant making
• Apply for small or large grant funding
• Register for our next grant writing workshop

Grant Writing Workshops

Each fall, after the release of the RFA, Komen Maryland offers free grant writing workshops to potential applicants. Learn more about Komen Maryland’s grant application process at one of our free workshops. To be alerted to the next workshops to be held in the fall of 2012, please send an email to rmccoy@komenmd.org.

Participants will learn about:

• Komen Maryland’s mission and the Community Profile Report
• Updates to grant programs and funding levels
• Different types of grants available and the best fit for their organization
• The components of the grant application, including the problem statement, goals, objectives, evaluation, budget and work plan
• The submission and review process