Linking Actions for Unmet Needs in Children’s Health
Posted by on May 03, 2010
Linking Actions for Unmet Needs in Children’s Health
QUICK SUMMARY: The Dept. of Health & Human Services Dept. is offering $3.9 million for six grants of up to $650,000 each to promote the wellness of young children in communities.
DEADLINE: May 17.
FUNDING FOCUS: The program’s goal is to promote the wellness of young children, birth to 8 years of age, by putting a community healthcare plan in place. The program defines wellness for a child as good physical, social, emotional, cognitive and behavioral health.
The expected result is for children to be thriving in safe, supportive environments and entering school ready to learn and able to succeed. For this program, substance abuse prevention is considered an integral part of behavioral health
ELIGIBILITY: Communities as well as public and private nonprofits.
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