Alaska Department of Health Maternal Child Health Clinical Update: March of Dimes grants available

Alaska Department of Health sent this bulletin at 07/23/2013 09:20 AM AKDT

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Source: Janie Odgers, State Director, Alaska Chapter of March of Dimes

 

The Alaska Chapter of the March of Dimes is currently accepting grant proposals for projects that have the potential to reduce preterm births in Alaska.  Specific priority will be given to programs that are focused on:

(1) smoking cessation services for pregnant women;

(2) community programs that aim to promote equity in birth outcomes;

(3) Centering Pregnancy programs; or

(4) quality improvement programs related to premature birth prevention. 

 

 

Proposals are due September 1, 2013 via email to Janie Odgers at jodgers@marchofdimes.com.  Interested parties should review the attached Grant guidelines and submit a completed application by September 1.