For Current Grantees
For questions about current grants, contact Emily Hale, Blue & You Foundation Grants Manager, at 501-378-3300 or erhale@arkbluecross.com
Manage Your Grant
Log into SmartSimple to review award documents, submit progress reports and upload required documentation. If your organization has experienced staffing changes and needs help accessing SmartSimple, contact Emily.
Training & Events
New Grantee Orientation
Every organization that receives funding form the Blue and You Foundation for a Healthier Arkansas is required to have two representatives attend a New Grantee Orientation. These sessions provide an overview of the grant cycle, reporting requirements, publicity expectations and general information about planning site visits.
- Behavioral Health New Grantee Orientation (Virtual)
Thursday, January 8, 2026 – 11:00 am - Social Determinants of Health New Grantee Orientation
Thursday, June 11, 2026 – 11:00 am
Synergy Meetings
Additionally, all grantees must attend at least one synergy meeting during their grant cycle. These in-person gatherings bring together organizations who are working in the same – or similar – focus areas to network, share ideas, celebrate progress and explore opportunities for collaboration across Arkansas communities.
- Social Determinants of Health Synergy Meeting
Tuesday, April 28, 2026 – time and location TBA - Behavioral Health Synergy Meeting
Tuesday, September 1, 2026 – time and location TBA
Reporting Schedule
Download the Grant Reporting Calendar and stay up to date on all progress and annual report deadlines.
Publicity & Branding
Check out the Blue & You Foundation Social Media Guide for tips on sharing your work and boosting your audience.
Download our logo package, which includes JPEG and PNG images.