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February 3, 2016
In This Issue:
OMH Grants
- HHS/Office of the Assistant Secretary for Health (OASH), Office of Minority Health (OMH): National Health Education Lupus Program (NHELP). A technical assistance webinar will be held March 8, 2016, 3:00 pm ET. Deadline is April 18, 2016. Learn more.
Federal Grants
- HHS/Administration for Children and Families (ACF), Office of Child Care (OCC): Tribal Maternal, Infant, and Early Childhood Home Visiting Program: Development and Implementation Grants. Deadline for letter of intent is February 6, 2016. Learn more.
- HHS/ACF, OCC: Tribal Maternal, Infant, and Early Childhood Home Visiting Program: Implementation and Expansion Grants. Deadline for letter of intent is February 6, 2016. Learn more.
- Department of the Interior/Office of Insular Affairs (OIA): OIA Technical Assistance Program. Provides funding for short-term projects intended to meet the needs of Guam, American Samoa, the US Virgin Islands, the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, the Freely Associated States of the Federated States of Micronesia, the Republic of the Marshall Islands, and the Republic of Palau; and any non-profit institutions/organizations whose missions directly benefit the seven insular areas. Deadline is March 1, 2016. Learn more.
- HHS/National Institutes of Health (NIH), National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI): Pediatric Heart Network Clinical Research Centers (UG1) Cooperative Agreements. Deadline is March 2, 2016. Learn more.
- HHS/Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ): Increasing Access to Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) in Rural Primary Care Practices (R18) Research Demonstration and Disseminations Projects. Deadline is March 4, 2016. Learn more.
- HHS/NIH: Administrative Supplements for Research on Sex/Gender Differences (Admin Supp). Deadline is March 4, 2016. Learn more.
- US Department of Agriculture (USDA)/Rural Development: Distance Learning & Telemedicine Grants. Deadline is March 14, 2016. Learn more.
- HHS/Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA): Grants to Expand Substance Abuse Treatment Capacity in Adult Treatment Drug Courts and Adult Tribal Healing to Wellness Courts. Deadline is April 4, 2016. Learn more.
- US Department of Justice (DOJ)/Office of Justice Programs (OJP), Office of Sex Offender Monitoring Apprehending Registering and Tracking (SMART): FY 16 Support for Adam Walsh Act Implementation Grant Program. Deadline is April 7, 2016. Learn more.
Non-Federal Grants
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American Society for Reproductive Medicine (ASRM) and the Society for Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility (SREI): ASRM and SREI Research Grant Programs. Deadline is March 2, 2016. Learn more.
Scholarships / Fellowships
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Augusta University, in partnership with NHLBI: Programs to Increase Diversity among Individuals Engaged (PRIDE) - Functional and Translational Genomics of Blood Disorders Program. Deadline is March 1, 2016. Learn more.
- Ulman Cancer Fund (UCF) for Young Adults: UCF Scholarships. Awarded to young adults affected by cancer through their own diagnosis or the diagnosis of a loved one. Deadline is March 1, 2016. Learn more.
Grant Application - Technical Assistance
- White House Initiative on Historically Black Colleges and Universities (WHIHBCU): Webinar. Federal Funding Opportunities at the National Endowment of the Humanities (NEH). February 11, 2016, 2:00 pm ET. Register.
Events
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Healthcare Disparities Group and the National Native American AIDS
Prevention Center (NNAAPC), supported by OMHRC: Registration now open for
the first Southwest Hepatitis C Tribal Summit. The focus of the summit is
bringing together Native advocates to develop HCV culturally responsive
education and outreach programs and to discuss National Tribal HCV
priorities and strategies on combating HCV in tribal communities. For
questions and more information, contact: Elton
Naswood. March 2-3, 2016 in Albuquerque, NM. Register.
Events
- Association of Black Cardiologists (ABC): Symposium. Inequalities in Interventional Cardiology: The Impact of Health Policy and Clinical Practice on Achieving Health Equity. Symposium to be presented as part of the Cardiovascular Research Technologies (CRT) 2016 Conference. February 23, 2016, 12:30 pm ET in Washington, DC. Register.
- HHS/NIH,
National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI): CLINSEQ: A Large-Scale
Medical Sequencing Clinical Research Pilot Study. Currently recruiting 500
African American, African, and Afro-Caribbean men and women. Trials to be
conducted in Washington DC and Baltimore. Learn
more.
Events
- University of Wisconsin-Madison/Collaborative Center for Health Equity (CCHE): Registration now open for the 7th Annual Health Equity Leadership Institute (HELI). Deadline is February 17, 2016. Register.
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HHS/NIH, Office of Disease Prevention (ODP): Call to complete the Prevention Research Expertise Survey. ODP seeks to identify individuals with appropriate methodological and content expertise who might serve as reviewers of prevention research applications submitted to NIH. Learn more.
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- HHS recognizes February 7, 2016 as National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day (NBHAAD). For further information, statistics, testing facilities, social media tools, and other resources, please see the NBHAAD website, AIDS.gov, AIDSinfo, the Black AIDS Institute, and the CDC.
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Events
- HHS/CDC: High Impact Prevention (HIP) training. Couples HIV Testing and Counseling (CHTC). Training is intended for persons who provide HIV testing services. Event to be held in Columbia, SC. Deadline is February 11, 2016. Register.
Events
- HHS/Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), Maternal and Child Health Bureau (MCHB), in partnership with the CDC and CityMatCH: Training. 2016 Training Course In Maternal and Child Health Epidemiology. Deadline is February 19, 2016. Register.
- Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF): New report. The Changing Face of Nursing: Creating a Workforce for an Increasingly Diverse Nation. Learn more | Read full report (PDF).
- Healthy Schools Campaign: School Nurse Leadership Award. Recognizes school nurses who are blazing new trails in their field by re-imagining the role they play in school health, students' academic success, and the health of the larger community. Deadline is March 8, 2016. Learn more.
Events
- HHS/OMH,
OMHRC, in partnership with ACF and the Northwest Network of Bisexual, Transgender, Lesbian
& Gay Survivors of Abuse: Preconception Peer Educators (PPE) Webinar. Supporting
LGBTQ Youth: What Peer Educators Need to Know. February 9, 2016,
3:00 pm ET. Register.
Events
- Society for Public Health Education (SOPHE): Registration now open for SOPHE's 67th Annual Meeting, Building Capital: Investing in the Future of Health Education. March 30-April 1, 2016 in Charlotte, NC. Register.
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HHS/SAMHSA: Updated resource. Opioid Overdose Prevention Toolkit. This toolkit provides health care professionals, communities and local governments materials to develop practices and policies to help prevent opioid-related overdoses and deaths. Learn more | Download full toolkit (PDF, 309 KB).
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Federal Guidelines for Opioid Treatment Programs informs health care providers on how to deliver culturally competent services for opioid treatment programs (OTP). Published and distributed by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, this report provides best practices and acceptable standards by focusing on five areas: patient assessment, treatment planning strategies, building medication-assisted treatment, overdose and relapse, and recovery care. To view this title and find additional information, search our online catalog.
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