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            Connecticut resources via the Rural Assistance Center
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    Rural health and human services resources for Connecticut, with information provided by the Rural Assistance Center
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		<copyright>Copyright 2008 Rural Assistance Center</copyright>
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        http://www.raconline.org/states/
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  <title>Funding opportunity: 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.  -- BJs Charitable Foundation  </description>
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  http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=1874 
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	                <pubDate>Wed, 02 Apr 2008 12:36:04 CST</pubDate>
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  <title>Map: Connecticut Rural Definition Maps</title>
  <description>Set of maps showing the geographic coverage provided by 9 different rural definitions for the state.  -- USDA Economic Research Service  </description>
  <link>
  http://www.ers.usda.gov/data/ruraldefinitions/CT.pdf 
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	                <pubDate>Thu, 20 Sep 2007 09:25:00 CST</pubDate>
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  <title>Tool/Web Site:  Connecticut Health Centers Data</title>
  <description>Provides access to information on Federally Qualified Health Centers for the state. Includes a map of FQHC locations, as well as information on the populations served by health centers, services provided, staff, patient visits, costs of care, and use of electronic health information.   </description>
  <link>
  http://www.nachc.com/research/ct.asp 
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	                <pubDate>Fri, 24 Aug 2007 10:00:00 CST</pubDate>
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  <title>Tool/Web Site:  Connecticut State Medicaid Profile</title>
  <description>Provides data on Medicaid and the State Children's Health Insurance Program (SCHIP) for the state.  -- North Carolina Rural Health Research and Policy Analysis Center (Cecil G. Sheps Center)  </description>
  <link>
  http://www.shepscenter.unc.edu/medicaidprofiles/StateProfile_Connecticut.pdf 
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	                <pubDate>Fri, 24 Aug 2007 09:40:00 CST</pubDate>
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  http://www.shepscenter.unc.edu/medicaidprofiles/StateProfile_Connecticut.pdf 
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  <title>Organization: Connecticut Department of Economic and Community Development</title>
  <description>Develops strategies to attract and retain businesses and jobs, revitalize neighborhoods and communities, ensure quality housing and foster appropriate development in Connecticut's towns and cities.   </description>
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  http://www.ct.gov/ecd/site/default.asp 
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	                <pubDate>Fri, 16 Feb 2007 09:00:40 CST</pubDate>
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  http://www.ct.gov/ecd/site/default.asp 
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  <title>Funding opportunity: Rural Connecticut Healthcare Initiatives</title>
  <description>Grants to assist Connecticut rural hospitals, rural clinics, and rural health provider groups or organizations with specific initiatives that will positively impact the healthcare of rural residents of Connecticut.  -- Connecticut State Office of Rural Health  </description>
  <link>
  http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=1398 
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	                <pubDate>Wed, 06 Dec 2006 00:00:00 CST</pubDate>
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