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            Health services funding opportunities via the Rural Assistance Center
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    Health services funding opportunities, with information provided via the Rural Assistance Center
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				<copyright>Copyright 2008 Rural Assistance Center</copyright>
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        http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_topic_details.php?topic=Health%20services        </link>
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<title>Arizona Diamondbacks Foundation Program Grants</title>
<description>Grants for health care for the indigent, youth development and education and homeless and low/moderate income housing. Geographic coverage:  Arizona  -- Arizona Diamondbacks Foundation </description>
<link>http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=1041 </link>
		<pubDate>Tue, 13 May 2008 13:09:15 CST</pubDate>
		<guid>http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=1041 </guid>

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<title>Community Access to Child Health (CATCH) Planning Funds Program</title>
<description>Grants for pediatricians to develop innovative, community-based initiatives that increase children's access to medical homes or to specific health services not otherwise available. Geographic coverage:  Nationwide  -- American Academy of Pediatrics </description>
<link>http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=911 </link>
		<pubDate>Tue, 13 May 2008 11:08:42 CST</pubDate>
		<guid>http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=911 </guid>

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<title>Patient Navigator Outreach and Chronic Disease Prevention Program</title>
<description>Grants to develop and implement patient navigator programs. Geographic coverage:  Nationwide  -- Health Resources and Services Administration </description>
<link>http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=1904 </link>
		<pubDate>Fri, 09 May 2008 10:45:33 CST</pubDate>
		<guid>http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=1904 </guid>

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<title>Andersons Fund Supporting Organization Grants</title>
<description>Grants to Northwest Ohio and Southeast Michigan organizations with programs in the areas of education, social services, physical and mental health, neighborhood and urban affairs, natural resources and the arts. Geographic coverage:  Northwest Ohio and Southeast Michigan  --  </description>
<link>http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=1684 </link>
		<pubDate>Mon, 05 May 2008 09:29:33 CST</pubDate>
		<guid>http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=1684 </guid>

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<title>Family Planning General Training and Technical Assistance Projects</title>
<description>Grants to provide both training and specialized technical assistance to family planning personnel. Geographic coverage:  Nationwide  -- U.S. Department of Health and Human Services </description>
<link>http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=826 </link>
		<pubDate>Thu, 01 May 2008 13:12:19 CST</pubDate>
		<guid>http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=826 </guid>

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<title>Mattel Foundation Domestic Grants Program</title>
<description>Grants to charitable organizations to help children in need by funding new and existing programs. Geographic coverage:  Nationwide  -- Mattel Children's Foundation </description>
<link>http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=751 </link>
		<pubDate>Fri, 11 Apr 2008 16:11:59 CST</pubDate>
		<guid>http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=751 </guid>

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<title>Tribal Management Grant Program</title>
<description>Grants to assist federally-recognized tribes and tribally-sanctioned tribal organizations in assuming all or part of existing Indian Health Service programs, services, functions, and activities. Geographic coverage:  Nationwide  -- Indian Health Service </description>
<link>http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=487 </link>
		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Apr 2008 09:34:11 CST</pubDate>
		<guid>http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=487 </guid>

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<title>The Blue Foundation for a Healthy Florida</title>
<description>Grants to enhance access to quality health-related services for Floridians, with a particular focus on the uninsured and underserved. Geographic coverage:  Florida  -- Blue Foundation for a Healthy Florida </description>
<link>http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=597 </link>
		<pubDate>Mon, 17 Mar 2008 11:58:35 CST</pubDate>
		<guid>http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=597 </guid>

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<title>Local Initiative Funding Partners Program 2009</title>
<description>Funding for  promising, original projects that can significantly improve the health of vulnerable people in their communities. Geographic coverage:  Nationwide  -- Robert Wood Johnson Foundation </description>
<link>http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=4 </link>
		<pubDate>Mon, 10 Mar 2008 12:30:35 CST</pubDate>
		<guid>http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=4 </guid>

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<title>California Endowment Grant Programs</title>
<description>Grants to expand access to affordable, quality health care for the underserved and to improve the health status of all Californians. Geographic coverage:  California  -- California Endowment </description>
<link>http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=1051 </link>
		<pubDate>Mon, 10 Mar 2008 10:20:19 CST</pubDate>
		<guid>http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=1051 </guid>

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<title>Proposal Development Award</title>
<description>Grants  to help Michigan-based nonprofit community organizations that deliver health services get the resources they need to develop grant proposals. Geographic coverage:  Michigan  -- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Foundation </description>
<link>http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=771 </link>
		<pubDate>Fri, 07 Mar 2008 09:49:44 CST</pubDate>
		<guid>http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=771 </guid>

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<title>Brookdale Foundation National Group Respite Program</title>
<description>Awards consist of seed grants to service providers that offer new, dementia-specific adult day programming to participants, along with support to caregivers, in order to help individuals remain in their homes. Geographic coverage:  Nationwide  -- Brookdale Foundation </description>
<link>http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=910 </link>
		<pubDate>Wed, 05 Mar 2008 11:33:00 CST</pubDate>
		<guid>http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=910 </guid>

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<title>UnitedHealthcare Children's Foundation Medical Assistance Grants</title>
<description>Assistance grants for children for medical services not fully covered by health insurance. Geographic coverage:  Nationwide  -- UnitedHealthcare Children's Foundation </description>
<link>http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=1457 </link>
		<pubDate>Tue, 04 Mar 2008 13:21:54 CST</pubDate>
		<guid>http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=1457 </guid>

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<title>Service Area Competition Funding for Consolidated Health Center Program (Areas Served Through Grants with a Project Period Start Date of 04/01/09 through 06/01/09)</title>
<description>Grants available for the Consolidated Health Center programs with a project period start date of  04/01/09 through 06/01/09. Geographic coverage:  Nationwide  -- Bureau of Primary Health Care </description>
<link>http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=226 </link>
		<pubDate>Fri, 29 Feb 2008 10:51:42 CST</pubDate>
		<guid>http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=226 </guid>

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<title>Service Area Competition Funding for Consolidated Health Center Program (Areas Served Through Grants with a Project Period Start Date of 03/01/09)</title>
<description>Grants available for the Consolidated Health Center programs with a  Project Period Start Date of 03/01/09. Geographic coverage:  Nationwide  -- Bureau of Primary Health Care </description>
<link>http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=1502 </link>
		<pubDate>Fri, 29 Feb 2008 10:50:43 CST</pubDate>
		<guid>http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=1502 </guid>

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<title>Service Area Competition Funding for Consolidated Health Center Program (Areas Served Through Grants with a Project Period Start Date of 01/01/09 through 02/01/09</title>
<description>Grants available for the Consolidated Health Center programs with a  Project Period Start Date of 01/01/09 tohrough 02/01/09. Geographic coverage:  Nationwide  -- Bureau of Primary Health Care </description>
<link>http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=1671 </link>
		<pubDate>Fri, 29 Feb 2008 10:48:56 CST</pubDate>
		<guid>http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=1671 </guid>

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<title>Wellmark Foundation Community Responsive Grant (Cycle  2)</title>
<description>Grants to improve the health of communities in South Dakota and Iowa. Geographic coverage:   Iowa and South Dakota  -- Wellmark Foundation </description>
<link>http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=1182 </link>
		<pubDate>Mon, 11 Feb 2008 09:39:13 CST</pubDate>
		<guid>http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=1182 </guid>

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<title>2008 Aetna Foundation Regional Community Health Grants Program</title>
<description>This program provides funding focused on reducing disparities in health care among racial and ethnic populations in eligible geographic areas. Geographic coverage:  Nationwide  -- Aetna Foundation </description>
<link>http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=777 </link>
		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Jan 2008 11:55:21 CST</pubDate>
		<guid>http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=777 </guid>

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<title>Blue and You Foundation for a Healthier Arkansas Grants</title>
<description>Provides grants that positively affect the health of Arkansans. Geographic coverage:  Arkansas  -- Blue &amp; You Foundation for a Healthier Arkansas </description>
<link>http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=812 </link>
		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Jan 2008 11:39:33 CST</pubDate>
		<guid>http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=812 </guid>

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<title>Indiana Community Improvement/Development Grants</title>
<description>Grants which are used to support the funding of specific capital projects in the areas of arts and culture, education, and health and welfare. Geographic coverage:  Indiana  -- SIA Foundation Inc. </description>
<link>http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=1117 </link>
		<pubDate>Mon, 07 Jan 2008 09:10:23 CST</pubDate>
		<guid>http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=1117 </guid>

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<title>Women Helping Others Foundation Offers Funding to Grassroots Charities Serving Women and Children</title>
<description>Funding to grassroots charities serving the overlooked needs of women and children in the United States and Puerto Rico. Geographic coverage:  Nationwide  -- Women Helping Others </description>
<link>http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=109 </link>
		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Jan 2008 13:18:44 CST</pubDate>
		<guid>http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=109 </guid>

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<title>Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Unsolicited Grants</title>
<description>Grants to address health care workforce, innovative health care solutions, and health care to vulnerable populations. Geographic coverage:  Nationwide  -- Robert Wood Johnson Foundation </description>
<link>http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=832 </link>
		<pubDate>Wed, 05 Dec 2007 14:45:54 CST</pubDate>
		<guid>http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=832 </guid>

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<title>Komen Foundation Patient Services Grants</title>
<description>Funds to assist not-for-profit institutions and providers of breast cancer care to maintain the continuum of services to breast cancer patients and breast cancer survivors impacted by Hurricanes Katrina and/or Rita. Geographic coverage:  Nationwide  -- Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation </description>
<link>http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=1010 </link>
		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Nov 2007 10:37:21 CST</pubDate>
		<guid>http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=1010 </guid>

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<title>Boettcher Foundation</title>
<description>Grants to educational institutions, community &amp; social services including health, civic &amp; cultural programs. Geographic coverage:  Colorado  --  </description>
<link>http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=1323 </link>
		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Oct 2007 11:56:54 CST</pubDate>
		<guid>http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=1323 </guid>

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<title>Medicare Incentive Payments in Health Professional Shortage Areas and Physician Scarcity Areas</title>
<description>Medicare bonus payments to physicians in geographic HPSAs and PSAs. Geographic coverage:  Nationwide  -- Centers for Medicare &amp; Medicaid Services </description>
<link>http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=214 </link>
		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Oct 2007 10:33:22 CST</pubDate>
		<guid>http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=214 </guid>

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<title>340B Drug Pricing Program</title>
<description>Allows certain facilities to purchase prescription and non-prescription medications at reduced cost Geographic coverage:  Nationwide  -- Bureau of Primary Health Care </description>
<link>http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=369 </link>
		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Jul 2007 15:43:19 CST</pubDate>
		<guid>http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=369 </guid>

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<title>Federal Surplus Personal Property Donation Program</title>
<description>Enables certain nonfederal organizations to obtain property that the federal government no longer needs. Geographic coverage:  Nationwide  -- U.S. General Services Administration </description>
<link>http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=97 </link>
		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Jul 2007 14:33:19 CST</pubDate>
		<guid>http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=97 </guid>

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<title>RGK Foundation Grants</title>
<description>Grants that support projects in the broad areas of education, community, and medicine/health. Geographic coverage:  Nationwide  -- RGK Foundation </description>
<link>http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=51 </link>
		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Jul 2007 14:31:46 CST</pubDate>
		<guid>http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=51 </guid>

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<title>Surplus Real Property Available for Public Use</title>
<description>Disposal of surplus real property by lease, permits, sale, exchange, or donation. Geographic coverage:  Nationwide  -- U.S. General Services Administration </description>
<link>http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=98 </link>
		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Jul 2007 14:27:52 CST</pubDate>
		<guid>http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=98 </guid>

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<title>Virginia Health Care Foundation Grants</title>
<description>Funding for projects to grow and/or strengthen Virginia's health care safety net. Geographic coverage:  Virginia  -- Virginia Health Care Foundation </description>
<link>http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=1262 </link>
		<pubDate>Mon, 25 Jun 2007 09:03:31 CST</pubDate>
		<guid>http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=1262 </guid>

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