Funding opportunities for rural health and human services topics, with information provided via the Rural Assistance Center Copyright 2009 Rural Assistance Center http://www.raconline.org/funding/ A competition to promote innovation and increase implementation of wireless related technology for a better world. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- Vodaphone America's Foundation http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=2276 Fri, 20 Nov 2009 12:18:23 CST http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=2276 Grant program designed to help hospitals and physician offices accelerate Electronic Medical Records (EMR) adoption. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- GE Healthcare http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=2275 Fri, 20 Nov 2009 12:05:14 CST http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=2275 Grants for collaborative efforts to implement community-based service-learning projects during the summer months. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- Corporation for National and Community Service: For Faith-Based and Other Community Organizations http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=2274 Fri, 20 Nov 2009 11:38:45 CST http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=2274 Grants to deliver peer-to-peer recovery support services that help prevent relapse and promote sustained recovery from alcohol and drug use disorders. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=2273 Fri, 20 Nov 2009 11:29:05 CST http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=2273 Grants to help reach American Indian and Alaska Native (AI/AN) children who qualify for, but are not yet enrolled, in Medicaid and the Childrens Health Insurance Program (CHIP). Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=2272 Fri, 20 Nov 2009 11:15:58 CST http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=2272 This grant program works to establish, protect, and maintain foot trails in America. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- American Hiking Society http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=1305 Thu, 19 Nov 2009 13:09:52 CST http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=1305 Grant program to address the assessment, cleanup, and redevelopment of brownfields sites and other sites with actual or perceived contamination. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- U.S. Environmental Protection Agency http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=2271 Thu, 19 Nov 2009 13:04:20 CST http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=2271 HUD provides funding to nonprofit organizations to develop rental housing with the availability of supportive services for very low-income adults with disabilities, and provides rent subsidies for the projects to help make them affordable. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=479 Wed, 18 Nov 2009 11:14:07 CST http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=479 Loan repayment program for health professions educational loans (undergraduate and graduate) in return for full-time clinical service in Indian health programs. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- Indian Health Service http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=373 Wed, 18 Nov 2009 09:08:53 CST http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=373 Virginia scholarship program for students enrolled in nursing education programs to become nurse practitioners or nurse midwives. Geographic coverage: Virginia -- Virginia Department of Health http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=1228 Tue, 17 Nov 2009 15:38:37 CST http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=1228 Educational loan repayment assistance to primary care clinicians in return for a minimum of two years of full-time practice of their specialties at an eligible practice site located in a medically underserved area of Virginia. Geographic coverage: Virginia -- Virginia Department of Health http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=1223 Tue, 17 Nov 2009 15:30:58 CST http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=1223 Funding to form an elite corps of Health Promotion Policy Experts by attending the State Health Policy Institute. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- Society for Public Health Education http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=2024 Tue, 17 Nov 2009 13:33:06 CST http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=2024 Grants to community-based organizations seeking to address smoking cessation services. Geographic coverage: Missouri -- Missouri Foundation for Health http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=2021 Tue, 17 Nov 2009 13:20:23 CST http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=2021 Support for projects that foster positive intellectual and emotional development and prevent violence and related health-risking social behaviors (e.g., substance abuse, physical aggression, delinquency) in young men at risk ages 1424. Geographic coverage: New Jersey -- Robert Wood Johnson Foundation http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=1308 Mon, 16 Nov 2009 16:59:28 CST http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=1308 Do Something invites young people to conduct food drives in their schools and local communities. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- Do Something http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=2270 Mon, 16 Nov 2009 16:37:37 CST http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=2270 Grants are for technology development, applied research, and/or training to develop an agriculture-based renewable energy workforce to serve rural communities. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- U.S. Department of Agriculture http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=2269 Mon, 16 Nov 2009 16:12:28 CST http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=2269 Borrowers may qualify for forgiveness of the remaining balance due on their eligible federal student loans after they have made 120 payments on those loans under certain repayment plans while employed full time by certain public service employers. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- U.S. Department of Education http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=2268 Mon, 16 Nov 2009 11:40:12 CST http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=2268 Funding designated for community grants targeted at prevention of farm-related injury in young people (less than 19 years of age). Geographic coverage: Iowa -- Iowa's Center for Agricultural Safety and Health http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=1315 Thu, 12 Nov 2009 16:22:52 CST http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=1315 Grants to small communities to assist in the rehabilitation and new construction of affordable housing in conjunction with an existing program to revitalize an historic or traditional central business district. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=976 Thu, 12 Nov 2009 15:19:31 CST http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=976 Grants to eligible institutions to provide financial support through traineeships for registered nurses. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- Bureau of Health Professions http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=646 Tue, 10 Nov 2009 10:55:50 CST http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=646 Competitive scholarships to students from disadvantaged backgrounds who are committed to careers in biomedical, behavioral, and social science health-related research. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- National Institutes of Health http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=914 Mon, 09 Nov 2009 11:46:55 CST http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=914 The purpose of the SAFER grants is to award grants directly to volunteer, combination, and career fire departments to help the departments increase their cadre of firefighters. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- U.S. Department of Homeland Security http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=927 Mon, 09 Nov 2009 11:38:27 CST http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=927 Grants to eligible institutions for projects that support traineeships for licensed registered nurses enrolled as full-time students beyond the twelfth month of study in a Master's nurse anesthesia program. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- Bureau of Health Professions http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=647 Mon, 09 Nov 2009 11:01:54 CST http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=647 Grants to encourage active and healthy lifestyles in children. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- Saucony http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=1410 Mon, 09 Nov 2009 10:17:56 CST http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=1410 Funding to support Research Demonstration and Dissemination (R18) grant applications to implement safe practice interventions. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=2267 Fri, 06 Nov 2009 08:48:40 CST http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=2267 A program to develop leaders to strengthen Wisconsin communities. Geographic coverage: Wisconsin -- University of Wisconsin Cooperative Extension http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=1537 Wed, 04 Nov 2009 16:26:45 CST http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=1537 Funding for rural public and non-profit hospitals to make capital improvements to existing facilities, construct new health facilities and to purchase capital equipment. Geographic coverage: Texas -- Texas Office of Rural Community Affairs http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=1356 Wed, 04 Nov 2009 12:03:45 CST http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=1356 Grants to strengthen the capacity for basic nurse education and practice and address the shortage of nurses in the health care workforce. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- Bureau of Health Professions http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=245 Wed, 04 Nov 2009 10:49:09 CST http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=245 Funding to foster the development and utilization of local recovery-oriented systems of care. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=2091 Wed, 04 Nov 2009 10:40:40 CST http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=2091 Funding supports pediatricians in the initial and/or pilot stage of developing and implementing a community-based child health initiative. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- American Academy of Pediatrics http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=1792 Tue, 03 Nov 2009 11:36:20 CST http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=1792