Community Health Funding Report

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Home Visit Formula Funds Available (for FL, ND, WY)

The Health Resources and Services Administration is offering grants through the Maternal, Infant, and Early Childhood Home Visiting formula grant program to nonprofits in a few, selected state.

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(GRANTS) Rural Health Grants Available, But Narrowly Focused

Rural hospital flexibility grantees in AK, MT, ND and WY may apply to the Health Resources and Services Administration for grants of approximately $100,000 to explore ways to increase access to, and improve the adequacy of, payments for acute care,

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(SUBSTANCE ABUSE) Selected States Can Apply for Rural Meth Initiative

Eligible states include: Alaska; Arizona; Arkansas; Colorado; Idaho; Kansas; Maine; Montana; Nebraska; Nevada; New Mexico; North Dakota; Oklahoma; Oregon; South Dakota; Utah; Vermont; and Wyoming.

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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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SUBSTANCE ABUSE: Daniels Fund Supports Services in CO, NM, UT & WY

Through its Alcoholism & Substance Abuse Grants, the Daniels Fund partners with organizations that ensure youth and adults with alcohol and substance abuse challenges achieve stability in their lives.

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Daniels Supports Disability-Related Efforts in CO, NM, UT & WY

The Daniels Fund supports programs that help the developmentally disabled and their families achieve maximum independence and quality of life. It also supports programs that provide equipment to the physically challenged.

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VA to Make Healthcare More Accessible for Rural Vets

The Veterans Affairs Dept. (VA) is rolling out four new mobile health clinics outfitted to bring primary care and mental health services closer to veterans in 24 predominately rural counties in CO, ME, NE, WA, WV and WY, where patients must travel long distances to visit their nearest VA medical cen...

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CO, NM, UT, WY: Daniels Fund Backs Prevention, Treatment, Recovery

The Daniels Fund supports nonprofits in Colorado, New Mexico, Wyoming and Utah which help youth and adults with alcohol and other substance abuse challenges become stable.

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RWJF and AARP Foundations Partner to Address Nursing Shortage

The Robert Wood Johnson the AARP Foundations launch the Center to ChampionNursing in America,an joint initiative they say that will address the growing nursing shortage thatthreatens access to healthcare and quality of care. Research shows that: The U.S. faces a projected shortage of more than 1...

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Leavitt Warns Bush Advisors Will Recommend Veto of Medicare Legislation

In a letter to the Senate Finance Committee, Health & Human Services(HHS) Secy. Mike Leavitt warns that White House advisors would recommend thatPresident Bush veto any Medicare legislation including cuts to MedicareAdvantage (MA) plans --or changes to the Medicare prescription drug benefit. A m...

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