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(GRANTS) EPA Funds Promote Environmental Healthy Communities in New England

The Environmental Protection Agency's Region I office, which serves the New England area, opens competition for its FY 2011 Healthy Communities Program.

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(REGIONAL BRIEFS) NY Foundation Continues Special Projects Fund

Grantor: New York State Health Foundation. Geographic Focus: NY. Program: 2011 Special Projects Fund. Eligibility: Healthcare organizations. Funding: Funding requests can range from $50,000 to $1 million. Special Projects Fund grants are typically in the $250,000 range. Deadline: Completion of onlin...

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(REGIONAL BRIEFS) Foundation Funds Mental Health Programs to $75K

Grantor: Peter and Elizabeth C. Tower Foundation. Geographic Focus: MA, NY. Program: Annual Mental Health Grant. Eligibility: Nonprofits, including healthcare facilities. Funding: $25,000 to $75,000 per year. Deadline: Letters of inquiry, March 30; grant applications, if requested, June 22. Insider...

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(REGIONAL BRIEFS) Foundation Funds Programs with up to $50K

Grantor: Jesse Cox Foundation. Geographic Focus:CT, ME, MA, NH, RI, VT. Program: Health Access. Eligibility: Nonprofits. Funding: Up to $50,000 for each program. Deadline: March 15. Insider’s Tip: The foundation is dedicated to improving access to needed healthcare for all New Englanders, esp...

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(REGIONAL BRIEFS) NY Foundation Continues Special Projects Fund

Grantor: New York State Health Foundation. Geographic Focus: NY. Program: 2011 Special Projects Fund. Eligibility: Healthcare organizations. Funding: Varies. Deadline: Submission of online inquiry form,March 11; full applications, May 5. Insider's Tip: Most of the foundation's grantmaking is focuse...

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(COMMUNITY HEALTH) Foundation Supports Nonprofits

Grantor: Wachovia Wells Fargo Foundation. Geographic Focus: National. Program: Community Needs Grants. Eligibility: Nonprofit organizations that have broad community support and address specific community needs in health and human services among other areas of interest. Funding: In 2008 the foundati...

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(REGIONAL BRIEFS) NY Agency Supports Programs for Elderly with $25K Each

Grantor: NYSHealth. Geographic Focus: State of New York. Program: 2011 Special Projects Fund. Eligibility: Existing nonprofit and for-profit organizations with a significant presence in New York State. Funding: Requests can range from $50,000 to $1 million. Special Projects Fund grants are typically...

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$6M In Grants Offered By NY State Health Foundation

The New York State Health Foundation expects to award $6 million in grants as part of the 2009 Special Projects Fund. The first deadline for applying is Jan. 29, 2009. Special Projects Fund awards are one-time, non-renewable funding opportunities. Eligible projects are coordinated interventions t...

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City Officials Say Healthcare, Infrastructure Are Top Concerns

As Congress and the new Obama administration work on a stimulus package, a new Nat'l League of Cities (NLC) survey shows city officials concur with other state and local advocacy groups that infrastructure and supportive services like healthcare should be the focuses.The State of America's Cities...

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Foundations Are Adapting to Ensure Nonprofit Funding

Editor's note: During the economic downturn, foundations are still trying to maintain funding to nonprofits. The following examples from Washington and California show the types of things that can and are being done by foundation leaders to ensure a steady stream of funding. Local, state and nat...

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