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Jun
19
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Librarians with an interest in public health, make this the year you attend the American Public Health Association Annual Meeting! Stipends funded by The Grace and Harold Sewell Memorial Fund for this purpose will be awarded to at least 11 librarians in 2012. This year’s APHA meeting will take place in San Francisco, CA from… Read More »
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May
24
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DENVER, Colo. (May 22, 2012) — The Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) today released its first primary research funding announcements to support comparative clinical effectiveness research that will give patients and those who care for them the ability to make better-informed health care decisions. PCORI will award $120 million this year for innovative projects that… Read More »
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May
08
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Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced that USDA is accepting applications through the Community Connect Broadband program for grants to provide broadband service to residents of remote, rural communities. “Ensuring that all Americans have access to reliable broadband is a key part of the Obama Administration’s effort to help create jobs and expand economic opportunities in… Read More »
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Apr
27
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By Joana Ramos Founding member, Board member, and Chair, Healthcare Committee, Washington State Coalition for Language Access The Washington State Coalition for Language Access (WASCLA) is a young organization that seeks to eliminate language barriers in all areas of public life in the state, through education and advocacy. WASCLA is currently an all-volunteer group with… Read More »
Posted in: Funding, Training & Education
Mar
16
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NLM Information Resource Grants to Reduce Health Disparities (G08) The National Library of Medicine (NLM) solicits resource grant applications for projects that will bring useful, usable health information to health disparity populations and the health care providers who care for those populations. Access to useful, usable, understandable health information is an important factor during health… Read More »
Posted in: Funding, News from NLM