FYI:
Minority Resources...Money & More
From the Office of Minority Health Resource Center's Information Services
Team October 17, 2012
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Funding
Federal
Grants
$500k or more . . .
- HHS/National Institutes of Health: Limited Competition: Data Coordinating
Center for The Environmental Determinants of Diabetes in the Young (TEDDY) Study
(UC4) Grant. View
Full Announcement
- HHS/National Institutes of Health (NIH) & U.S. Food and Drug
Administration (FDA): Tobacco Centers of Regulatory Science for Research
Relevant to the Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act (P50). View
Full Announcement
- HHS/National Institutes of Health: Alzheimer's Disease Prevention Trials
(R01) Grant View
Full Announcement
$500k or less . . .
- HHS/National Institutes of Health (NIH): Prevention of HIV
Transmission/Acquisition through a better understanding of Reproductive Health
(R01). View
Full Announcement
- USDA/National Institute of Food and Agriculture: Community Food Projects
Competitive Grants Program Grant View
Full Announcement
- Delta Regional Authority: Health IT Workforce Revolving Loan Fund. View
Full Announcement
Non
Federal Grants
$500k or less . . .
Resources
- HHS/Administration for Children and Families: Funding resource guide now
available. A Guide to Resources and Funding for Community & Faith-Based
Organizations. Learn
More [PDF | 1.16MB]
Resources
- CDC: New digital press kit available. Multistate Meningitis
Outbreak. Digital Kit includes: quotes, resources, websites, and more. Learn
More
American
Indians/Alaska Native Health
Events
- CDC/NCEH-Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry/APHA: Webinar.
This is the fourth in a four-part series. When Every Drop Counts:
Initiatives in Indian Country Monday, Oct. 22, 1 p.m.- 2 p.m. EDT. Learn
More
Cancer
- Office of Minority Health Resource Center: October is Breast Cancer
Awareness Month. Find action Steps for your community, resources and more.
Learn
More
- HHS: App challenge. Reducing Cancer Among Women of Color. The
challenge invites developers to create an application (app) for mobile devices
that can help improve the prevention and treatment of breast, cervical, uterine,
and ovarian cancer. Learn
More
Diabetes
Events
- American Diabetes Association: 5th Disparities Partnership Forum.
Overcoming Diabetes: Diabetes Care in High Risk Populations. October 22
- 23, 2012 in Washington, DC. Learn
More
Health
Care
- AHRQ: New toolkit released. The CUSP Toolkit includes training
tools to build the capacity to address safety issues by combining clinical best
practices and the science of safety in order to improve the foundation of how
physicians, nurses, and other clinical team members work together. Learn
More
- The Commonwealth Fund: New report brief released. The Impact of Health
Reform on the Medicare Advantage Program: Realigning Payment with
Performance. Read
Full Report
Health
Equity
Events
- Institute for Healthcare Improvement: Health Forum. 24th National Forum
on Quality Improvement in Health Care. December 9-12, 2012, in Orlando,
Florida. Scholarships available for NAPH members. Learn
More
Heart
Disease
- HHS: App Challenge. The Million HeartsTM Risk Check Challenge
invites developers to create a mobile app that will help consumers take a heart
health risk assessment, find places to get their blood pressure and cholesterol
checked, and use the results to work with their health care professional to
develop a plan to improve their heart health. Learn
More
Hispanic/Latino
Health
Events
- AARP/Latino Magazine: No Mas Hambre Forum, is part of a nationwide
initiative launched to raise awareness of hunger in the Latino community.
October 24, 2012 in Atlanta, GA Learn
More
- HHS: Webinar. Who’s Leading the Leading Health Indicators? Webinar:
Substance Abuse. October 24 from 12:00 to 12:45 p.m. EDT Learn
More
HIV/AIDS-STDs
- CDC: New data report released. HIV Testing at CDC-Funded Sites, United
States, Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands, 2010. Read
Full Report [PDF | 691KB]
Infant/Child
Health
- Office of Safe and Healthy Students: New training toolkit available.
Creating a Safe and Respectful Environment in Our Nation's Classrooms.
Learn
More
- National Healthy Mothers, Healthy Babies Coalition-Perinatal Nutrition
Working Group: New consumer guide available. A Seafood Lover's Guide to
Eating During Pregnancy. Learn
More
- Society for Public Health Education: October 15-19th is National Health
Education Week (NHEW) 2012. Adolescent Health: Planting Seeds for a
Healthier Generation. Resources now available. Learn
More
- Health & Disability Working Group: New report released. Financing
the Special Health Care Needs of Children and Youth in Foster Care: A
Primer. Read
Full Report
Events
- March of Dimes: 2012 March of Dimes Perinatal Conference for Health
Professionals. Delivering Change. November 7, 2012 in Overland Park, KS
66210. Speakers include: Tonya Lewis Lee, National Spokesperson for OMH's
"Healthy Baby Begins with You" campaign. Learn
More
- The Prematurity Prevention Network: Webinar. The Puzzle of the Early
Detection of Preterm Labor and Prevention of Preterm Birth. October 26th
from 12:00pm-1:30pm EDT. Learn
More
Mental
Health
- SAMHSA: Annual Report to Congress 2010 released. Comprehensive Community
Mental Health Services for Children and Their Families Program, Evaluation
Findings. Read
Full Report
Substance
Abuse
- SAMHSA: A new online analysis system now available allows researchers to
produce frequencies and cross-tabulations using restricted-use data files.
Restricted-Use Data Analysis System (R-DAS). Learn
More
Violence
Prevention
- SAMHSA: October is Bullying Prevention Awareness Month. Latest
resource now available. Learn
More
Vision
- White House: President Proclamation. Blind Americans Equality Day,
2012, which is honored on October 15, 2012. Learn
More
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