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            Children funding opportunities via the Rural Assistance Center
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    Children funding opportunities, with information provided via the Rural Assistance Center
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				<copyright>Copyright 2012 Rural Assistance Center</copyright>
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        http://www.raconline.org/funding/topic_details.php?topic=Children        </link>
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<title>BJs Charitable Foundation</title>
<description>Funding for safety, security and well-being of children and families, education and health programs, community service opportunities, and  hunger and disaster relief. Geographic coverage:  Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey,  New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, and Virginia.  -- BJ's Charitable Foundation </description>
<link>http://www.raconline.org/funding/details.php?funding_id=1874 </link>
		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 13:23:19 CST</pubDate>
		<guid>http://www.raconline.org/funding/details.php?funding_id=1874 </guid>

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<title>Hershey Foundation Grants</title>
<description>Funding for unique, innovative, and creative projects for children in Northeast Ohio. Geographic coverage:  Northeast Ohio  -- Hershey Foundation </description>
<link>http://www.raconline.org/funding/details.php?funding_id=1258 </link>
		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 09:15:45 CST</pubDate>
		<guid>http://www.raconline.org/funding/details.php?funding_id=1258 </guid>

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<title>American Legion Foundation Child Welfare Grants</title>
<description>Grants to benefit the children of America. Geographic coverage:  Nationwide  -- American Legion Child Welfare Foundation, Inc. </description>
<link>http://www.raconline.org/funding/details.php?funding_id=1549 </link>
		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Feb 2012 12:33:51 CST</pubDate>
		<guid>http://www.raconline.org/funding/details.php?funding_id=1549 </guid>

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<title>Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Unsolicited Proposals</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/details.php?funding_id=832 </link>
		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Feb 2012 12:25:22 CST</pubDate>
		<guid>http://www.raconline.org/funding/details.php?funding_id=832 </guid>

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<title>2012 Midwest Garden Grant</title>
<description>Grants to schools and community organizations with child-centered garden programs. Geographic coverage:   Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Michigan, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, Ohio, South Dakota, and Wisconsin  --  </description>
<link>http://www.raconline.org/funding/details.php?funding_id=2763 </link>
		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Jan 2012 11:35:37 CST</pubDate>
		<guid>http://www.raconline.org/funding/details.php?funding_id=2763 </guid>

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<title>CVS Caremark Community Grants</title>
<description>Grants to support children with disabilities and healthcare for the uninsured. Geographic coverage:  Nationwide  -- CVS Caremark </description>
<link>http://www.raconline.org/funding/details.php?funding_id=1659 </link>
		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Jan 2012 12:06:44 CST</pubDate>
		<guid>http://www.raconline.org/funding/details.php?funding_id=1659 </guid>

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<title>Indian Education Formula Grants to Local Educational Agencies (Part 1)</title>
<description>Grants to support local educational agencies (LEAs) and other eligible entities described in this notice in their efforts to reform and improve elementary and secondary school programs that serve Indian students. Geographic coverage:  Nationwide  -- U.S. Department of Education </description>
<link>http://www.raconline.org/funding/details.php?funding_id=156 </link>
		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Dec 2011 12:12:58 CST</pubDate>
		<guid>http://www.raconline.org/funding/details.php?funding_id=156 </guid>

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<title>Indian Education Demonstration Grants for Indian Children</title>
<description>Grants to provide financial assistance to projects to develop, test, and demonstrate the effectiveness of services and programs to improve the educational opportunities and achievement of preschool, elementary, and secondary Indian students. Geographic coverage:  Nationwide  -- U.S. Department of Education </description>
<link>http://www.raconline.org/funding/details.php?funding_id=399 </link>
		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Dec 2011 11:40:26 CST</pubDate>
		<guid>http://www.raconline.org/funding/details.php?funding_id=399 </guid>

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<title>State Implementation Grants for Systems of Services for Children and Youth with Special Health Care Needs (CYSHCN)</title>
<description>Grants to improve access to a quality, comprehensive, coordinated community-based systems of services for CYSHCN and their families that is family-centered and culturally competent. Geographic coverage:  Nationwide  -- Maternal and Child Health Bureau </description>
<link>http://www.raconline.org/funding/details.php?funding_id=2739 </link>
		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Dec 2011 11:24:00 CST</pubDate>
		<guid>http://www.raconline.org/funding/details.php?funding_id=2739 </guid>

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<title>William T. Kemper Foundation Grants</title>
<description>Provides grants for education, health and human services, civic improvements, and the arts Geographic coverage:  Missouri, Kansas, and western Illinois  --  </description>
<link>http://www.raconline.org/funding/details.php?funding_id=982 </link>
		<pubDate>Mon, 17 Oct 2011 14:39:05 CST</pubDate>
		<guid>http://www.raconline.org/funding/details.php?funding_id=982 </guid>

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<title>William Randolph Hearst Foundations Health Grants</title>
<description>Supports well-established nonprofit organizations that address important issues within their major areas of interests  education, health, culture, and social service  and that primarily serve large demographic and/or geographic constituencies. Geographic coverage:  Nationwide  -- Hearst Foundations </description>
<link>http://www.raconline.org/funding/details.php?funding_id=863 </link>
		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Aug 2011 12:02:55 CST</pubDate>
		<guid>http://www.raconline.org/funding/details.php?funding_id=863 </guid>

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<title>Ribbon of Hope Mini-Grants Program</title>
<description>Supports activities that establish or expand local programs in health, science, and education that serve identified needs of local communities. Geographic coverage:  North Carolina  -- North Carolina GlaxoSmithKline Foundation </description>
<link>http://www.raconline.org/funding/details.php?funding_id=1768 </link>
		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Aug 2011 11:17:54 CST</pubDate>
		<guid>http://www.raconline.org/funding/details.php?funding_id=1768 </guid>

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<title>Kroger Company Foundation</title>
<description>Grants are made to feed the hungry, support breast cancer initiatives, provide disaster relief, and assist local grassroots organizations. Geographic coverage:  Nationwide  -- Kroger Company Foundation </description>
<link>http://www.raconline.org/funding/details.php?funding_id=259 </link>
		<pubDate>Thu, 14 Jul 2011 09:22:42 CST</pubDate>
		<guid>http://www.raconline.org/funding/details.php?funding_id=259 </guid>

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<title>Humana Foundation Community Grants</title>
<description>The Humana Foundation supports charitable activities that promote healthy lives and communities. Geographic coverage:  Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Missouri, Nevada, Louisiana, New York, N. Carolina Ohio, Pennsylvania, S. Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, &amp; Wisconsin  -- Humana Foundation </description>
<link>http://www.raconline.org/funding/details.php?funding_id=2632 </link>
		<pubDate>Thu, 16 Jun 2011 14:20:32 CST</pubDate>
		<guid>http://www.raconline.org/funding/details.php?funding_id=2632 </guid>

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<title>Nina Mason Pulliam Charitable Trust Grants</title>
<description>Grants for people in need including the elderly, disabled adults and/or children, as well as women, youth and families. Geographic coverage:  Arizona, Indiana  --  </description>
<link>http://www.raconline.org/funding/details.php?funding_id=1043 </link>
		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Jun 2011 19:14:01 CST</pubDate>
		<guid>http://www.raconline.org/funding/details.php?funding_id=1043 </guid>

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<title>Champ A Champion Fur Kids Grants</title>
<description>Grants for childrens health and wellness. Geographic coverage:  Nationwide  -- Build A Bear Workshop Bear Hugs Foundation </description>
<link>http://www.raconline.org/funding/details.php?funding_id=1827 </link>
		<pubDate>Thu, 07 Apr 2011 11:08:50 CST</pubDate>
		<guid>http://www.raconline.org/funding/details.php?funding_id=1827 </guid>

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<title>Do Something Disaster Grants</title>
<description>Grants to young people across the US and Canada with a project idea around the themes of disaster preparedness and emergency response. Geographic coverage:  Nationwide  -- Do Something </description>
<link>http://www.raconline.org/funding/details.php?funding_id=2056 </link>
		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Mar 2011 15:52:07 CST</pubDate>
		<guid>http://www.raconline.org/funding/details.php?funding_id=2056 </guid>

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<title>CIGNA Foundation Grants</title>
<description>Funding for programs that enhance the health of individuals and families and the well-being of communities. Geographic coverage:  Nationwide  -- CIGNA Foundation </description>
<link>http://www.raconline.org/funding/details.php?funding_id=2127 </link>
		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Mar 2011 15:47:47 CST</pubDate>
		<guid>http://www.raconline.org/funding/details.php?funding_id=2127 </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/details.php?funding_id=1457 </link>
		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Mar 2011 13:10:22 CST</pubDate>
		<guid>http://www.raconline.org/funding/details.php?funding_id=1457 </guid>

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<title>Office Depot Community Relations Program</title>
<description>Supports local non-profit organizations with product donations and funding. Geographic coverage:  Nationwide  -- Office Depot </description>
<link>http://www.raconline.org/funding/details.php?funding_id=772 </link>
		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Mar 2011 12:31:06 CST</pubDate>
		<guid>http://www.raconline.org/funding/details.php?funding_id=772 </guid>

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<title>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/details.php?funding_id=777 </link>
		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Mar 2011 15:53:04 CST</pubDate>
		<guid>http://www.raconline.org/funding/details.php?funding_id=777 </guid>

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<title>Summer Food Service Program</title>
<description>Funding to provide free, nutritious meals and snacks to help children in low-income areas get the nutrition they need during the summer months. Geographic coverage:  Nationwide  -- U.S. Department of Agriculture </description>
<link>http://www.raconline.org/funding/details.php?funding_id=458 </link>
		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Feb 2011 12:39:14 CST</pubDate>
		<guid>http://www.raconline.org/funding/details.php?funding_id=458 </guid>

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<title>Libri Books for Children Program</title>
<description>Donates new, quality, hardcover children's books for small, rural public libraries in the United States. Geographic coverage:  Nationwide  -- Libri Foundation </description>
<link>http://www.raconline.org/funding/details.php?funding_id=149 </link>
		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Feb 2011 12:32:35 CST</pubDate>
		<guid>http://www.raconline.org/funding/details.php?funding_id=149 </guid>

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<title>Active Living Research/Healthy Eating Research Rapid-Response Grants Round 3</title>
<description>Grants to support time-sensitive and opportunistic studies on emerging or anticipated changes in food-related policies or environments. Geographic coverage:  Nationwide  -- Robert Wood Johnson Foundation </description>
<link>http://www.raconline.org/funding/details.php?funding_id=1931 </link>
		<pubDate>Tue, 11 Jan 2011 13:12:18 CST</pubDate>
		<guid>http://www.raconline.org/funding/details.php?funding_id=1931 </guid>

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<title>Mitsubishi Electric America Foundation National Grant Program to Support Young People With Disabilities</title>
<description>Funding to nonprofit organizations that are working toward the full inclusion of young people (newborn to early 20s) with disabilities in society. Geographic coverage:  Nationwide  -- Mitsubishi Electric America Foundation </description>
<link>http://www.raconline.org/funding/details.php?funding_id=2111 </link>
		<pubDate>Mon, 10 Jan 2011 13:57:28 CST</pubDate>
		<guid>http://www.raconline.org/funding/details.php?funding_id=2111 </guid>

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<title>Charles Lafitte Foundation Grants</title>
<description>The Foundation supports four distinct charitable programs: Education, Children's Advocacy, Medical Issues &amp; Research and The Arts. Geographic coverage:  Nationwide  --  </description>
<link>http://www.raconline.org/funding/details.php?funding_id=1882 </link>
		<pubDate>Tue, 30 Mar 2010 14:51:26 CST</pubDate>
		<guid>http://www.raconline.org/funding/details.php?funding_id=1882 </guid>

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