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FYI: Minority Resources...Money & More

May 23, 2012

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OMH Grant Opportunities Addressing Health Disparities

Office of Minority Health launches new grants addressing capacity building, teen health, lupus and HIV/AIDS.

Application Deadline is June 8, 2012. Learn More

Funding

Federal Grants

Minority Population Specific: $500k or more . . .

 National Endowment for the Humanities: America's Historical and Cultural

Organizations Grant. View Full Announcement

 HHS/Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: Cooperative Agreement with the

Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention Grant. View Full Announcement

 HHS/Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration: Minority Fellowship

Program grant. View Full Announcement

 HHS/National Institutes of Health: Native American Research Centers for Health

(NARCH). View Full Announcement

Minority Population Specific: $500k or less . . .

 HHS/Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services: Grants to Support the Hispanic Health

Services Research Grant Program Grant. View Full Announcement

$500k or more . . .

 HHS/Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: PPHF 2012 Viral Hepatitis, Early

Education, and Linkage to Care for Persons with Chronic HBV and HCV Infections

Financed Solely by 2012 Prevention and Public Health Fund Grant. View Full

Announcement

 HHS/Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration: Implementation

Cooperative Agreements for Expansion of the Comprehensive Community Mental

Health Services for Children and their Families Program. View Full Announcement

 HHS/Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration: Project LAUNCH

Grant. View Full Announcement

 HHS/Office of Rural Health Policy: Rural Health System Analysis and Technical

Assistance Cooperative Agreement. View Full Announcement

 HHS/ Health Resources and Services Administration: Affordable Care Act State Loan Repayment Program (SLRP). View

Full Announcement

$500k or less . . .

 HHS/Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration: Primary and Behavioral Health Care Integration Grant.

View Full Announcement

 HHS/Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration: National Child Traumatic Stress Initiative- Category III

Community Treatment and Services Centers Grant. View Full Announcement

 HHS/Health Resources & Services Administration: State and Regional Primary Care Associations (PCA) Cooperative

Agreements - Alabama and Pacific Islands Grant. View Full Announcement

 U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs: Rural Health Training and Education Initiative Grant. View Full Announcement

 HHS/Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: Pediatric Environmental Health Specialty Unit (PEHSU) Program

Grant. View Full Announcement

Non Federal Grants

$500k or less . . .

 American Medical Association: Healthy Living Grant Program. This year's grants are supporting projects in the area of:

Prescription Medication Safety, View Full Announcement

In This Issue ...

Funding

Federal Grants

Non Federal Grants

Resources

Events

Resources

African American Health

Aging

American Indians/Alaska

Native Health

Asian/Pacific Islander

Health

Cancer

Health Care

Health Equity

HIV/AIDS-STDs

Immigrant Health

Infant/Child Health

Pulmonary Health

Substance Abuse

Women's Health

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Resources

 Assets for Independence Resource Center: Online source for information on the Assets for Independence program and

Individual Development Accounts (IDAs). Learn about the AFI program and IDAs, how to apply for an AFI grant, and how

to administer an AFI project. Learn More

 HRSA: A call for new and experienced grant reviewers. HRSA Grant Reviewer looking for doctors, dentists, nurses,

pharmacists, nutritionists, medical/health educators, health researchers, psychologists, social workers, health

administrators, allied health providers, economists, physician assistants, patient navigators, health facility architects and

engineers, and others with experience in health care. View Full Announcement

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Events

 Minnesota National Guard: In partnership with the Minneapolis VA Health Care System and the National Action Alliance

for Suicide Prevention announce faith-based summit. Connecting and Equipping Faith-based Communities to Support

Service Members, Veterans & Their Families. JUNE 11, 2012 from 8:30 am - 4:00 pm in Minneapolis, MN. Learn More

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Resources

 CDC: Web-based immunization training course now available. You Call the Shots. Learn More

 FDA: New online resource available for summer health. Sun Safety: Save Your Skin! Learn More

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African American Health

Events

 African American Health Program: National Health Freedom Walk. Begin your Journey to Wellness. Health Freedom: A

Path to Wellness. June 16th 2012 in Rockville, MD. Learn More

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Aging

Events

 HRSA: Training Webinar. Serving an Aging Population (65+) in Health Centers. May 24th, 2012 from 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm

ET. Learn More

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American Indians/Alaska Native Health

 National Resource Center on Native American Aging: New factsheet available. Fall Incidents and Native American

Elderly. Learn More [PDF | 388KB]

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Asian/Pacific Islander Health

 The Banyan Tree Project: A new digital storytelling campaign is launched alongside the annual National Asian & Pacific

Islander HIV/AIDS Awareness Day. Taking Root: Our Stories, Our Communities. Learn More

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Cancer

Events

 National Cancer Institute: Cyber-Seminar. Bridging Local and State Cancer Control Efforts through Evidence. June 12,

2012 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm EDT. Learn More

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Health Care

 Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality: New data report available. National Healthcare Quality Report, 2011. Read

Full Report [PDF | 4.9MB]

Events

 National Organization of State Offices of Rural Health: Webinar. A Look at Innovative Models in Healthcare. May 24,

2012 from 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm Eastern. Learn More

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Health Equity

 Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality: New data report available. National Healthcare Disparities Report, 2011.

Read Full Report [PDF | 9.6MB]

 Texas A&M School of Rural Public Health/Center for Rural Health Research and Policy: New guideline report available to

advance the promotion of the health of Americans living in rural communities. Rural Healthy People 2020. Read Full

Report [PDF | 2MB]

 Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies: New report released. Minorities, Mobile Broadband, and the Management

of Chronic Diseases. Read Full Report [PDF | 627KB]

 The Commonwealth Fund: New report released. Achieving Better Quality of Care for Low-Income Populations: The Roles

of Health Insurance and the Medical Home in Reducing Health Inequities. Read Full Report

 Health Equity Initiative: Questions for the public! Health Equity Exchange proposes questions for the public about what

health equity means to you. Learn More

 The Institute for Alternative Futures (IAF): New report released. Community Health Centers Leveraging the Social

Determinants of Health. Read Full Report [PDF | 3MB]

 National Association of County and City Health Officials (NACCHO): A web-based course for the public health workforce.

Roots of Health Inequities. Learn More

Events

 Minority Access: Conference. 13th National Role Models Conference. September 28 - 30, 2012 in Orlando, Florida. Learn

More

 Institute for Diversity in Health Management: National Leadership and Education Conference. Run Toward the Roar.

Confronting Disparities: A National Call to Action. June 5 - 6, 2012 in Nashville, TN. Learn More

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HIV/AIDS-STDs

 HIVHealthReform: Webinar Re-Cap available. Health Care Reform in Your State- Making it Work for People with HIV.

Learn More

 HHS: Assistant Secretary for Health, HHS, Howard K. Koh, M.D., M.P.H discusses National Asian and Pacific Islander

HIV/AIDS Awareness Day and National Hepatitis Testing Day. A Day to Act on HIV and Viral Hepatitis in the Asian and

Pacific Islander Community. Learn More

Events

 Boston College/Graduate School of Social Work: The 24th Annual National Conference on Social Work and HIV/AIDS.

HIV/AIDS 2012: The Social Work Response. May 24 - 27, 2012 in Miami, FL. Learn More [PDF | 382KB]

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Immigrant Health

Events

 Hopkins Center for Health Disparities Solutions: Conference. International Conference on Health in the African Diaspora.

July 5-8, 2012 in Baltimore, MD. Learn More

 DC Office on African Affairs: Roundtable discussion. Africans in DC & Health. Friday, May 25, 2012 from 11:00 am - 4:00

pm (ET) in Washington, DC. Learn More

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Infant/Child Health

 March of Dimes: New report released. Born Too Soon: The Global Action Report on Preterm Birth. Read Full Report [PDF

| 5.8MB]

 Federal Aviation Administration (FAA): New initiative launched as an education effort to help parents and caregivers make

informed choices about their child's safety when they fly. Child Safety: Keep Your Little One Safe While You Fly. Initiative

is released with a new website and online media kit. Learn More

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Pulmonary Health

 Environmental Public Health Tracking: Open Webinar program available from May 15, 2012 - May 1, 2013. 915-12 SS

The Contribution of Biomonitoring to Smoking Reduction Efforts. Learn More

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Substance Abuse

 SAMHSA/Center for Behavioral Health Statistics and Quality: New report released. Substance Use during Pregnancy

Varies by Race and Ethnicity. Read Full Report [PDF | 312KB]

 White House Office of National Drug Control Policy: New report released. Annual Report 2011:Arrestee Drug Abuse

Monitoring Program. Read Full Report

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Women's Health

 Office of Women's Health: Two Online Data Training available in June. Quick Health Data Online 101 will provide an

overview on health indicators available, preparing custom queries, and generating tables, graphs, and basic maps. Quick

Health Data Online 201 will detail the comprehensive mapping features. Learn More

Events

 Postpartum Support International (PSI): PSI Trainings and Reproductive Psych Seminar. SI Perinatal Mood and Anxiety

Disorders Certificate Training/ Social Support Skills Training & Latina Moms Support Reproductive Psychiatry Seminar.

June 27 - 30, 2012 in Las Vegas, NV. Learn More

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