Communications

(July 24, 2026) – As hospitals navigate mounting financial pressures and evolving policy landscapes, grant funding has become a critical lifeline for sustaining and expanding maternal and child health services. Drawing on insights from hospitals, funders and experts nationwide, this four-part webinar series, hosted by the American Hospital Association, is designed to equip health care leaders with the knowledge, strategies and connections needed to secure and leverage grant funding.

Through expert perspectives, real-world examples and direct engagement with funders, Building Healthier Futures will guide hospitals in understanding the grant-funding landscape, strengthening their development strategies and building lasting partnerships that support healthier outcomes for mothers and children.

Session 1: Understanding the Grant Funding Landscape

At noon on Thursday, July 30
Gain a comprehensive overview of today's grant-funding landscape and emerging trends shaping opportunities in maternal and child health. This session will provide practical, actionable insights to help hospitals identify funding opportunities and position themselves for success, regardless of prior grant experience.

This registration is for the first webinar in the series. Registration for the remaining sessions will be shared soon.