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Highmark Awards $1.1 Million for Health Projects in WV and PA

Highmark Foundation's latest grant awards of $1.1 million go to help nonprofits address health-related issues in West Virginia and Pennsylvania. There's an emphasis on disease-related issues such as cancer (funding helps improve screening programs in Appalachia communities), and hospitals, particularly programs that improve personalized services for specific populations, such as girls and women or elderly patients.

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Health Foundation Focuses on Training, Communications

The Jewish Healthcare Foundation focused most of its latest funding on creating training programs and standards for those working in community health.

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Highmark Grants Improve Health in PA, WV

The Highmark Foundation awards more than $500,000 under its Creating a Healthy School Environment program.

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(DISABILITIES) Kessler Funds Employment Efforts in NJ, NY & PA

The Kessler Foundation issues new guidelines for the 2010 cycle of its Signature Employment Grant program, which seeks to find ways to increase training, education and employment opportunities that help people with disabilities lead independent lives.

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(EMERGENCY CARE) $40M Will Help Fund Local Medical Response in FY 2010

Cities already receiving federal funding to improve the integration of local healthcare and emergency systems will get further support in FY 2010. All 124 existing Metropolitan Medical Response System (MMRS) program grantees will have an equal share this year's $40 million pot for the program, says...

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(RURAL HEALTH) $7.2M to Fund 15 Black Lung Clinic Projects

HRSA's Office of Rural Health Policy offers Black Lung Clinics Program (BLCP) funding for existing grantees (with project periods ending in FY 2010) or for those proposing to serve the same area or population an existing program is now serving.

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(MENTAL HEALTH) Viola Bernard Funds in NYC Metro Area

The Viola W. Bernard Foundation provides seed money for innovative mental health programs, with a particular emphasis on families and children. The foundation prefers to support organizations in the New York City tri-state area, where site visits are practicable if deemed desirable.

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(HEALTHCARE) Weinberg Will Prioritize Health Centers in 2010

The Harry & Jeanette Weinberg Foundation refocuses its healthcare giving for FY 2010-2012, putting emphasis on community health centers in MD, Northeast PA and HI.

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(DISABILITIES) Weinberg to Focus on Intellectual Disabilities in 2010

The Harry & Jeanette Weinberg Foundation supports disability and other healthcare services in HI, MD, Northeastern PA and NY.

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(HEALTH CARE) RWJF Offers 18 Health & Society Scholarships

Offered by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF), the program provides two years of support to postdoctoral scholars at all stages of their careers to build the nation's capacity for research and leadership.

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