Minority Health Resources

Office of Minority Health sent this bulletin at 12/28/2011 01:48 PM EST

FYI: Minority Resources...Money & More

Provided by the Office of Minority Health Resource Center's Information Services Team
December 28, 2011
 

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Funding

Federal Grants

  • HHS/National Institutes of Health: Small Grants for Behavioral Research in Cancer Control (R03) Grant. View Full Announcement
Minority Population Specific: $500k or less . . .  
  • HHS/National Institutes of Health: Fogarty HIV Research Training Program for Low- and Middle-Income Country Institutions (D43) Grant. View Full Announcement
  • HHS/National Institutes of Health: Training Programs for Critical HIV Research Infrastructure for Low- and Middle-Income Country Institutions (G11) Grant. View Full Announcement
$500k or more . . .  
  • HHS/Health Resources & Services Administration: New England Region AIDS Education and Training Center Program(s) (AETC) Grant. View Full Announcement
$500k or less . . .  
  • HHS/Health Resources & Services Administration: Grants to States to Support Oral Health Workforce Activities Grant. View Full Announcement
  • HHS/Health Resources & Services Administration: Public Health Traineeships Grant. View Full Announcement
  • HHS/National Institutes of Health: Cancer Prevention, Control, Behavioral Sciences, and Population Sciences Career Development Award (K07) Grant. View Full Announcement
  • HHS/Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: Domestic Violence Prevention Enhancement and Leadership Through Alliance (DELTA) III Program Grant. View Full Announcement
  • Department of Education: Indian Education--Demonstration Grants for Indian Children - CFDA 84.299A Grant. View Full Announcement
  • HHS/Health Resources & Services Administration: State Implementation Grants for Systems of Services for Children and Youth with Special Health Care Needs (CYSHCN) Grant. View Full Announcement

Diabetes

  • Lilly USA, LLC: New campaign targeting the African American Population launched. (Fearless African Americans Connected and Empowered) F.A.C.E. Diabetes. Learn More Exit Disclaimer

Health Care

  • HHS/Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation (ASPE): Issue Brief report available. 2.5 Million Young Adults Gain Health Insurance Due to the Affordable Care Act. Read Full Report
  • National Association of Public Hospitals and Health Systems: New issue brief report available. Reducing Readmissions in Safety Net Hospitals and Health Systems. Read Full Report [PDF | 886KB] Exit Disclaimer

Events
  • HHS Partnership Center: Conference calls series. Affordable Care Act Conference Calls. Next call takes place on January 10 at 1:00 p.m. EST. Topic: ACA and Prevention. Learn More
  • The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services: Webinar. National Medicare Education Program (NMEP). Wednesday, January 25, 2012 from 1:00 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. EST. Learn More Exit Disclaimer
  • The Commonewealth Fund: Webinar. 2011 Commonwealth Fund International Health Policy Survey of Sicker Adults. Wed, Jan 11, 2012 at 11:30 a.m. EST. Learn More Exit Disclaimer

Hispanic/Latino Health

  • The Pew Hispanic Center: New report released. Latino Attitudes on Deportations, National Conditions, 2012 Election. Read Full Report Exit Disclaimer

Nutrition/Obesity

  • USDA: New poster created for elementary schools to promote helathy eating and the My Plate nutriotion for kids campaign. The poster also promotes a few of the recipes from the Recipes for Healthy Kids Competitio and refers back to ChooseMyPlate.gov for more recipes. Learn More

Substance Abuse

  • SAMHSA: New report available. SAMHSA's Definition and Guiding Principles of Recovery - Answering the Call for Feedback. Read Full Report