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            Minorities funding opportunities via the Rural Assistance Center
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    Minorities funding opportunities, with information provided via the Rural Assistance Center
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				<copyright>Copyright 2009 Rural Assistance Center</copyright>
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        http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_topic_details.php?topic=Minorities        </link>
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<title>New Jersey Health Initiatives 2010</title>
<description>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 </description>
<link>http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=1308 </link>
		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Nov 2009 16:59:28 CST</pubDate>
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<title>Kroger Company Foundation</title>
<description>Capital campaigns, start up grants, and funding for special projects.  Focuses only on areas where company has operations. Geographic coverage:  Nationwide  -- Kroger Company Foundation </description>
<link>http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=259 </link>
		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2009 09:42:37 CST</pubDate>
		<guid>http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=259 </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/funding_details.php?funding_id=777 </link>
		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2009 12:29:16 CST</pubDate>
		<guid>http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=777 </guid>

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<title>2009 Kaiser Media Internships in Health Reporting - Broadcast Applicants</title>
<description>An intensive 12-week summer internship for young minority journalists interested in specializing in health reporting. Geographic coverage:  Nationwide  -- Kaiser Family Foundation </description>
<link>http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=1069 </link>
		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2009 12:12:36 CST</pubDate>
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<title>2010 Kaiser Media Internships in Health Reporting - Print Media</title>
<description>An intensive 12-week summer internship for young minority journalists interested in specializing in health reporting. Geographic coverage:  Nationwide  -- Kaiser Family Foundation </description>
<link>http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=1068 </link>
		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2009 12:08:48 CST</pubDate>
		<guid>http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=1068 </guid>

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<title>Barbara Jordan Health Policy Scholars Program</title>
<description>The program's purpose is to expand the pool of students of color interested in the field of health policy. Geographic coverage:  Nationwide  -- Kaiser Family Foundation </description>
<link>http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=698 </link>
		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2009 12:07:44 CST</pubDate>
		<guid>http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=698 </guid>

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<title>2010 Minority Nurse Scholarship Program</title>
<description>Annual scholarship program to help outstanding students complete their studies leading to a BSN degree. Geographic coverage:  Nationwide  -- MinorityNurses.Com </description>
<link>http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=2240 </link>
		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2009 10:10:53 CST</pubDate>
		<guid>http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=2240 </guid>

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<title>Colonia Area Planning Fund</title>
<description>Provides assistance for the completion of planning activities that prepare colonia areas for water, sewer and housing improvements. Geographic coverage:  Texas  -- Texas Office of Rural Community Affairs </description>
<link>http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=1600 </link>
		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Jun 2009 14:29:39 CST</pubDate>
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<title>St. Luke's Health Initiatives Community Grants</title>
<description>Grants to provide funding that strengthens the capacity of organizations and communities to improve access to care and better health for Arizona's most vulnerable populations. Geographic coverage:  Arizona  --  </description>
<link>http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=1045 </link>
		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2009 19:12:54 CST</pubDate>
		<guid>http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=1045 </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>Mon, 08 Jun 2009 14:57:34 CST</pubDate>
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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>Wed, 20 May 2009 11:33:28 CST</pubDate>
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<title>Health Care Disparities Grant Program</title>
<description>Grants to improve the quality of health care delivered to low-income and minority Americans, and to eliminate racial and ethnic health disparities. Geographic coverage:  Nationwide  -- Commonwealth Fund </description>
<link>http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=1972 </link>
		<pubDate>Fri, 25 Jul 2008 13:34:48 CST</pubDate>
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