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July 2, 2014
Federal Grants
- HHS/Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA): Health Careers Opportunity Program Skills Training and Health Workforce Development of Paraprofessionals. Deadline is July 16, 2014. Learn more.
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HHS/Administration for Children and Families (ACF): Community Economic Development Healthy Food Financing Initiative Projects. Deadline is July 21, 2014. Learn more.
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HHS/National Institutes of Health (NIH), National Library of Medicine (NLM): Resources Project Grant (G08). Information Resource Grants to Reduce Health Disparities. Deadline is July 29, 2014. Learn more.
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HHS/NIH, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID): Research Program Projects (P01). HIV Vaccine Research and Design (HIVRAD) Program. Deadline is July 29, 2014. Learn more.
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HHS/Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA): Statewide Peer Network Development Program for Recovery and Resiliency Grants. Deadline is August 7, 2014. Learn more.
Non Federal Grants
- Notah Begay III Foundation (NB3F): Promising Program Grants. The purpose of this grant will be to partner with Native communities to support projects that target childhood obesity and type 2 diabetes prevention through existing youth focused physical activity and/or healthy nutrition programs. Deadline is July 14, 2014. Learn more.
Events
- HHS/Center for Faith-based and Neighborhood Partnerships: Webinar. Special Enrollment Periods and Resources for the Uninsured. July 16, 2014, 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm ET. Register.
- HHS/ACF, Children's Bureau: New video. Creating a New Narrative: Collaborative and Effective Evaluation in Tribal Communities. Based on the efforts of a Children's Bureau-sponsored workgroup of experts, this video introduces a vision for the future of Tribal child welfare evaluation and a guide for developing culturally and scientifically rigorous evaluation. Learn more.
Events
- Cross Cultural Health Care Program (CCHCP): Registration open for the Cultural Competency Training of Trainers Institute. This Institute provides a 5-day intensive course for organizations to meet mandates and recommendations for culturally and linguistically appropriate services. July 7-11, 2014 in Flagstaff, AZ. Register.
- Federal Compliance Consulting: Webinar. It's the Law: The Case for CLAS & Cultural Competence in Health Care - Much More Than the Right Thing to Do. July 9, 2014, 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm ET. Register.
Events
- National Dental Association (NDA): Registration now open for the 101st Annual NDA Convention. Advancing Quality Oral Healthcare: Advocacy, Mentorship & Increased Access to Care. July 25-29, 2014 in New Orleans, LA. Register.
- HHS/CDC: New resource. New Beginnings: A Discussion Guide for Living Well with Diabetes. This is an on-line resource that uses stories about African Americans with diabetes to help group leaders lead discussions about the emotional side of living with diabetes, identifying family and social support needs, and developing goal setting, positive coping, and problem solving skills. Learn more.
Events
- HHS/NIH, Partnerships for Environmental Public Health (PEPH): Request for Workshop Proposals for the 2014 PEPH Meeting. Communication Research in Environmental Health Sciences: Environmental Health Literacy. Deadline is July 10, 2014. To request a Workshop Abstract Form, please contact peph@niehs.nih.gov with “PEPH Workshop” in the subject line.
Events
- National Partnership for Action to End Health Disparities (NPA), in partnership with the Community Action Partnership and the National Network of Public Health Institutes (NNPHI): Webinar. Needs Assessments: Opportunities for Collaboration across Multiple Stakeholders. Speakers will discuss key elements of assessments used by Community Action Agencies, hospitals, and public health programs to inform community benefits and services programs. July 9, 2014, 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm ET. Register.
- Mid-Atlantic Regional Health Equity Council (Mid-Atlantic RHEC) and the Society for Public Health Education (SOPHE): Webinar. Mobilizing for Oral Health Equity: An Interdisciplinary Effort. July 22, 2014, 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm ET. Register.
- Electronic Data Methods Forum: Call for papers for a special issue of eGEMS. This issue will share lessons learned from innovators and leaders who developed and deployed health information technology (IT) tools to improve patient outcomes. Submission deadline is September 10, 2014. Learn more.
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HHS/Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ): Updated resources. AHRQ has revised their Men: Stay Healthy at Any Age brochures to inform men about different preventive services that can help them stay healthy. Organizations can order up to 200 print copies of the brochures free of charge. Learn more.
- USDA/ChooseMyPlate.gov: New resources. 10 Tips Nutrition Education Series. The 10 Tips series has released new factsheets on nutrition for men, women, and adolescents. Learn more.
Office of Minority Health Resource Center (OMHRC)
- OMHRC (HeiTech Services Inc.) is recruiting for an experienced Capacity Building Program Analyst for American Indian/Alaska Native Populations. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of three years’ experience in developing and implementing awareness and outreach programs with focus a on AI/AN communities. Knowledge of public health, health education and the impact of health disparities on tribal populations is required. The ideal candidate will be able to think strategically, collaborate effectively, and manage operations efficiently. S/he should be a strong communicator with training skills who understands program development and operations and organizational strategy in progressive nonprofit environments. Open until filled. Apply.
Federal Government
- HHS/ACF is recruiting four FT, permanent Child Support Program Specialists (HHS-ACF-DE-14-1143562) in San Francisco, CA, Denver, CO, and Kansas City, MO. Deadline is July 8, 2014. Apply.
State / Local Government
- Washington State Department of Health/Division of Disease Control and Health Statistics, Center for Health Statistics is recruiting for a Health Services Consultant 3 – Program Lead (DOH2383) position in Tumwater, WA. Deadline is July 6, 2014. Apply.
- Washington State Department of Health/Division of Prevention and Community Health, Office of Immunization and Child Profile is recruiting for a Health Services Consultant 4 – Health Promotion Supervisor (DOH2389) position in Tumwater, WA. Deadline is July 6, 2014. Apply.
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National Diabetes Statistics Report 2014, a consensus document from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, indicates that 29.1 million people, or 9.3% of the population, have diabetes in the United States. Access this report for more up-to-date scientific data, statistics, and fast facts on diabetes and its burden. Search our catalog.
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