Funding opportunities for rural health and human services topics, with information provided via the Rural Assistance Center Copyright 2010 Rural Assistance Center http://www.raconline.org/funding/ Funding for projects to reduce violence in specific communities such as those defined by race, ethnicity, tribe, gender, sexual identity or rural/frontier location. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- Robert Wood Johnson Foundation http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=2105 Mon, 08 Feb 2010 10:11:13 CST http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=2105 The MedicallyUnderserved Community-State Matching Incentive Program helps underserved communities attract and retain primary care physicians by providing matching funds to cover costs of establishing a physicians practice site. Geographic coverage: Texas -- Texas Department of Rural Affairs http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=2013 Thu, 04 Feb 2010 10:52:17 CST http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=2013 Funding to expand the use of remote patient monitoring technologies that help improve the health and safety of older adults. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- Center for Technology and Aging http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=2308 Wed, 03 Feb 2010 12:48:38 CST http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=2308 Funding to identify best practices in women's health in community settings and to use collaborative improvement processes to test ways to improve delivery of care in key community settings. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- Health Resources and Services Administration http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=2307 Wed, 03 Feb 2010 11:48:21 CST http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=2307 Funding to increase awareness, interest, and understanding of health careers available in rural North Dakota through creative and interactive activities. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- University of North Dakota Center for Rural Health http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=2306 Wed, 03 Feb 2010 11:43:48 CST http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=2306 Funding for projects that bring together public and private support to construct walking trails as a means to increase physical activity among Kansans. Geographic coverage: Kansas -- Sunflower Foundation: Health Care for Kansans http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=1368 Wed, 03 Feb 2010 11:01:08 CST http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=1368 Funding for building the organizational capacity/improving the effectiveness of the health care safety net. Geographic coverage: Kansas -- Sunflower Foundation: Health Care for Kansans http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=1366 Wed, 03 Feb 2010 11:00:00 CST http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=1366 Funding to provide core transitional financial support for new or expanded medical, behavioral, dental and/or public health services that provide primary care or primary prevention services to the uninsured and the underinsured. Geographic coverage: Kansas -- Sunflower Foundation: Health Care for Kansans http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=1879 Wed, 03 Feb 2010 10:58:27 CST http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=1879 The grant provides programs, services, and equipment for Emergency Medical Services. Geographic coverage: Illinois -- Illinois Department of Public Health http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=1686 Tue, 02 Feb 2010 12:28:57 CST http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=1686 Grants to improve the use of technology for children with disabilities. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- Office of Special Education Programs http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=775 Tue, 02 Feb 2010 12:09:32 CST http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=775 Registered nurses are offered the opportunity to enter into a contractual agreement to receive loan repayment for up to 85 percent of their qualifying loan balance. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- Bureau of Health Professions http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=313 Mon, 01 Feb 2010 16:49:07 CST http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=313 Annual award for the University of Wisconsin's best rural health paper. Geographic coverage: Wisconsin -- Rural Wisconsin Health Cooperative http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=1027 Mon, 01 Feb 2010 16:27:25 CST http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=1027 Loans and financial management assistance to stabilize and strengthen nonprofits in the health care field. Geographic coverage: Minnesota -- Minnesota Department of Health http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=1495 Mon, 01 Feb 2010 13:18:20 CST http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=1495 Grants to provide training, resources and funding to Florida adult ESOL and family literacy programs. Geographic coverage: Florida -- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=2084 Mon, 01 Feb 2010 12:55:44 CST http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=2084 Funding for health services research on the prevention and treatment of drug and alcohol abuse. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- National Institutes of Health http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=972 Mon, 01 Feb 2010 12:51:19 CST http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=972 Funding for disseminating knowledge about practices within the mental health services and substance abuse prevention and treatment fields and integrating that knowledge into real-world practice as effectively and efficiently as possible. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=30 Mon, 01 Feb 2010 12:32:16 CST http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=30 The Eisenberg Award recognizes major achievements of individuals and organizations in improving patient safety and quality. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- Joint Commission http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=820 Mon, 01 Feb 2010 12:01:25 CST http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=820 Program that assists rural communities in growing their own health care professionals by matching community funds with state funds to support a student of the community's choice in a health professional education program. Geographic coverage: Texas -- Texas Department of Rural Affairs http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=1139 Sun, 31 Jan 2010 22:43:01 CST http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=1139 Grants to support programs that provide assistance to victims of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking who are in need of transitional housing, short-term housing assistance, and related support services. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- Office on Violence Against Women http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=1424 Wed, 27 Jan 2010 12:26:08 CST http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=1424 A state-funded program for health professionals who practice in qualifying medically underserved communities in Texas. Geographic coverage: Texas -- Texas Department of Rural Affairs http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=1419 Wed, 27 Jan 2010 12:18:57 CST http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=1419 Grants for training and services to address elder abuse, neglect, and exploitation, including domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, or stalking, involving victims who are 50 years of age or older. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- Office on Violence Against Women http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=1416 Wed, 27 Jan 2010 11:38:35 CST http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=1416 Active Living Research is a national program of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation that supports research to identify promising policy and environmental strategies for increasing physical activity, decreasing sedentary behaviors and preventing obesity. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- Robert Wood Johnson Foundation http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=678 Wed, 27 Jan 2010 10:52:22 CST http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=678 Loan repayment funding to ensure an adequate supply of health professionals to provide primary health services in selected health professional shortage areas. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- Bureau of Health Professions http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=312 Tue, 26 Jan 2010 15:26:39 CST http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=312 Grants to support conferences that help to further its mission to improve the quality, safety, efficiency, and effectiveness of health care for all Americans. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=940 Tue, 26 Jan 2010 12:10:21 CST http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=940 Funding to strengthen organizational infrastructure and enhance capacity to develop, enhance or expand high quality HIV primary health care services in (1) rural or (2) urban underserved areas and (3) communities of color. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- Health Resources and Services Administration http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=2304 Tue, 26 Jan 2010 11:30:44 CST http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=2304 Grants to improve and sustain access to appropriate healthcare services of high quality in rural America by supporting conversion of small rural hospitals to critical access status, helping develop rural health care networks, and strengthening rural EMS. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- Office of Rural Health Policy http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=1609 Tue, 26 Jan 2010 11:01:20 CST http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=1609 Funding for research to inform policy and environmental strategies for increasing physical activity among children and adolescents, decreasing their sedentary behaviors and preventing obesity. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- Robert Wood Johnson Foundation http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=2305 Tue, 26 Jan 2010 10:40:37 CST http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=2305 These projects are designed to assist low-income people in becoming economically self-sufficient. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- Administration for Children and Families http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=183 Tue, 26 Jan 2010 10:34:34 CST http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=183 Grants to help offset the capital expenses of organizations that create and provide supported housing and/or supportive service center services for homeless veterans. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=841 Mon, 25 Jan 2010 12:06:04 CST http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=841 The focus of this NOFA is to encourage applicants to continue to deliver services to the homeless Special Need veteran population. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=1838 Mon, 25 Jan 2010 12:00:04 CST http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=1838