The Industry-IC invites private sector companies, entrepreneurs and academic leaders to contribute ideas for innovations that increase Veteran access to VA services, reduce or control costs of delivering those services, enhance the performance of VA operations and improve the quality of service that Veterans and their families receive. [Funding]
Funding By Deadline Date
VA Innovation Initiative (VAi2) Industry Innovation Competition – Department of Veterans Affairs
Application deadline:
09/30/2010 Rural Microentrepreneur Assistance Program – USDA Business and Cooperative Programs
Application deadline:
09/30/2010 The purpose of the RMAP program is to support the development and ongoing success of rural microentrepreneurs and microenterprises. Direct loans and grants are made to selected Microenterprise Development Organizations. Applications for participating in this Program will be accepted on an on-going basis, but will be awarded on a quarterly basis. For Fiscal Year 2010, applications must be received by August 16, 2010 (extended from July 16) for consideration for award under Fiscal Year 2010 and September 30, 2010 for consideration for award for funds available in Fiscal Year 2010, but not obligated and, assuming availability of funds, by December 31, 2010, for the first quarter in FY 2011. [Funding]
National Health Service Corps Loan Repayment Program - HRSA
Application deadline:
09/30/2010 The Health Resources and Services Administration is now accepting new applications to support loan repayment for bonafide educational debt for primary care medical, dental and certain behavioral/mental health clinicians who want to work at National Health Service Corps (NHSC) sites. In exchange for the loan repayment assistance, clinicians serve for two years with the Corps. [Applications will be accepted continuously until funds are expended or September 30, 2010, whichever comes first.] [Funding]
Rural Hospital Facilities ARRA Grant - U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Utilities Service
Application deadline:
09/30/2010 Funding for loans and grants to build or improve hospitals and other essential facilities in low-income rural communities. Authorized by the American Recovery and Investment Act, the funds will be awarded on a rolling basis through deadline. Contact the USDA rural development office in the state where the project is located. [Funding]
Fuel Up to Play 60 - National Dairy Council & NFL Properties LLC
Application deadline:
10/01/2010 A competitive, nationwide funding program for schools enrolled. These funds can help schools jumpstart and sustain healthy nutrition and physical activity improvements. [Funding]
Collaboration Implementation Grant – Wisconsin Community-Academic Partnership Fund
Application deadline:
10/01/2010 Funds are designed to support Wisconsin-based projects that develop strong community-academic partnerships specifically focused on health promotion, disease prevention, health policy and health disparities by addressing the priorities of Healthiest Wisconsin 2020 and the mission, vision and guiding principles of the Wisconsin Partnership Program. The implementation projects will either employ or test evidence-based health interventions. [Funding]
Collaboration Development Grant – Wisconsin Community-Academic Partnership Fund
Application deadline:
10/01/2010 Funds are designed to support Wisconsin-based projects that develop strong community-academic partnerships specifically focused on health promotion, disease prevention, health policy and health disparities by addressing the priorities of Healthiest Wisconsin 2020 and the mission, vision and guiding principles of the Wisconsin Partnership Program. Development grant categories: categories: 1) development of new partnerships, 2) demonstration or pilot projects, or 3) smaller implementation projects in health promotion, disease, injury, or disability prevention. [Funding]
Local Implementation of WISCOM – Wisconsin Office of Justice Assistance
Application deadline:
10/01/2010 Local, county and tribal units of government are encouraged to submit concept papers regarding agency readiness and interest in replacing existing communications systems with a WISCOM system for daily operations. Agencies selected through this process will receive technical assistance from the State’s engineering consultant in developing local engineering studies and assessing implementation costs. [Funding]
