June is Men's Health Month. June 2020

June is Men's Health Month The HHS Office of Minority Health (OMH) recognizes June as Men's Health Month, a national observance used to raise awareness about health care for men and focus on encouraging boys, men and their families to practice and implement healthy living decisions. We invite you to join us in promoting messages like OMH's Five Plays for Men’s Health that remind men and boys that they can improve their health by seeking medical advice and taking other important steps, such as making healthy food choices, staying active, quitting smoking, getting regular checkups and taking care of their mental health. Learn More

June 2020. Funding Opportunities.

Funding

Emergency Response Innovation Challenges The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) funds the development of health technology tools to support the needs of the general public and the health care system affected by large-scale health crises.  Deadline is June 12. General Public Health Care System National Indian Health Outreach and Education The HHS Indian Health Service (IHS) supports outreach and education efforts on mental health, domestic violence, HIV/AIDS, diabetes and health care access for American Indians/Alaska Natives (AI/ANs). Deadline is June 29. Learn More Children's Hospitals Graduate Medical Education Payment Program The HHS Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) provides graduate medical education funding for freestanding children's teaching hospitals.  Deadline is July 24.  Learn More Run for Good Grant The Saucony Run for Good Foundation supports nonprofit running programs for children 18 years or younger. Deadline is June 15. Learn More Firearm Injury Surveillance Through Emergency Rooms The HHS Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) support state and local governments' reporting of emergency department visits for nonfatal firearm injuries and the dissemination of surveillance findings to stakeholders working to prevent or respond to firearm injuries. Deadline is July 8.  Learn More Engaging Men in HIV Testing, Prevention, and Care The HHS National Institutes of Health (NIH) support strategies to increase the engagement of men in HIV prevention and care among populations with lower rates of engagement and retention in HIV prevention and care. Deadline is September 7. Learn More