WORH Funding Opportunities

Public Health Nursing – Indian Health Service

mlradtke — Thu, 03 Jul 2008 11:53:51 -0700

Application deadline:

08/04/2008

The purpose of the program is to improve health outcomes of high risk patients through a community case management model that utilizes the Public Health Nurse (PHN) as case manager. Eligibility: Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized). [Funding]

Community Access to Child Health (CATCH) Resident Funds Program - American Academy of Pediatrics

mlradtke — Thu, 03 Jul 2008 11:46:36 -0700

Application deadline:

07/31/2008

The program provides grants in amounts from $2,500 to $12,000 for pediatricians to develop innovative, community-based initiatives that increase children's access to medical homes or to specific health services not otherwise available. [Funding]

Active Living Research: Investigating Policies and Environments to Support Active Communities – RWJF

mlradtke — Thu, 03 Jul 2008 11:43:53 -0700

Application deadline:

08/28/2008

The program supports research to identify promising policy and environmental strategies for increasing physical activity, decreasing sedentary behaviors and preventing obesity among children and adolescents. [Funding]

Rural Health Network Development Planning Grant Program (RHNPGP) - Office of Rural Health Policy

mlradtke — Thu, 03 Jul 2008 11:41:09 -0700

Application deadline:

09/15/2008

The major focus of the Program is to provide support to rural entities in the development of formal health care networks. [Funding]

Hillenbrand Fellowship – ADA

mlradtke — Thu, 03 Jul 2008 09:16:26 -0700

Application deadline:

02/28/2009

Awarded every other year, the Hillenbrand Fellowship is designed to introduce practicing dentists to national career paths in health policy leadership and management. [Confirm website for final deadline date] [Funding]

Disaster Assistance Grant Program – ADA

mlradtke — Thu, 03 Jul 2008 09:12:00 -0700

Application deadline:

12/31/2020

The purpose of ADA Foundation Disaster Assistance Grant Program is to provide assistance to members of the dental profession who are victims of disasters and support provision of emergency dental care in areas affected by disasters. [Applications are being accepted on an ongoing basis] [Funding]

Christopher Reeve Foundation Quality of Life Grants

mlradtke — Thu, 03 Jul 2008 06:34:51 -0700

Application deadline:

09/02/2008

Grants are given to programs or projects that improve the daily lives of people living with paralysis, particularly spinal cord injuries. [Funding]

2009 Healthy Vision Community Awards Program - National Institutes of Health

mlradtke — Sat, 28 Jun 2008 17:00:47 -0700

Application deadline:

08/29/2008

This program provides funding for the implementation of health education activities that support the Healthy Vision 2010 objectives and the Healthy People 2010 goals to reduce health disparities and improve quality of life. The focus of the 2008 awards is on Vision screening for children, Impairment due to refractive errors, Impairment due to diabetic retinopathy, Impairment due to glaucoma, Protective eyewear, and Vision rehabilitation services and devices. [Funding]

HOPE VI Main Street Grants - U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development

mlradtke — Sat, 28 Jun 2008 16:58:18 -0700

Application deadline:

08/15/2008

The purpose of the program is to provide grants to small communities to assist in the rejuvenation of an historic or traditional central business district or "Main Street" area by replacing unused commercial space in buildings with affordable housing units. [Funding]

Assets for Independence Demonstration Program - Administration for Children and Families

mlradtke — Sat, 28 Jun 2008 16:53:32 -0700

Application deadline:

01/15/2009

These projects are designed to assist low-income people in becoming economically self-sufficient. (Application funding cycle: Winter cycle -- January 15 receipt date; Spring cycle -- March 25 receipt date; Summer cycle -- June 25 receipt date) [Funding]