The mission of the Utah Medical Association Foundation is to support projects aimed at improving or supporting the education of physicians and nurses, enhancing facilities and treatment options, and backing public health projects to mitigate or prevent disease, specifically for the benefit of the citizens of Utah.
The grant program focuses on broad goals such as improving the education of healthcare professionals, enhancing medical facilities and treatment options, and supporting public health initiatives aimed at disease mitigation and prevention within Utah. Specific causes supported by the grant include programs like Baby Your Baby, Check Your Health, Childhood Immunization Campaigns, Antibiotic Misuse/Overuse Prevention, Boys' Ranch Health Clinic, Rural Health Education Program, the Rape Recovery Center, Health Access projects, and the Utah Domestic Violence Council.