The Delta Dental of Iowa Foundation is now accepting funding requests for its 2026 grant cycle, aimed at advancing oral and overall health across the state. The foundation invests more than $3 million annually in Iowa nonprofits and community-based initiatives. Grant support ranges from funding for outdoor water bottle filling stations to large-scale awards exceeding $100,000 for high-impact projects. According to the foundation, funding priorities for the 2026-2028 cycle include oral health, vision care, mental health, and initiatives supporting the dental and vision workforce. Priority areas are aligned with the foundation’s focus on education and advocacy, access and prevention, and policy and research. For more information about Delta Dental of Iowa Foundation grant programs, click here.