Grants and Funding Opportunitiesresearched and compiled by Sarah McCloskey and Erin Kennedy December 2004 and updated November 2006
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OMH Grants
www.omhrc.gov/templates/browse.aspx?lvl=1&lvlID=1
The Office of Minority Health (OMH) administers grant programs in an effort to facilitate community linkages and strategies that use scarce resources efficiently across national lines. These grants aim to support community organizations and science-based efforts to eliminate health disparities. Most of the 2003 grants are continuation grants from 2002; the new grants are so defined. View the 2004-2006 Grant Fact Sheet announcing the award of 65 OMH grants totaling $10.5 million for the programs listed within the site.
—Office of Minority Health
Funding of State Programs
www.nlm.nih.gov/hsrinfo/hsrsites.html#Funding
rwjf.org/applications/faqlist.jsp
American Medical Association: Minority Affairs Consortium
www.ama-assn.org/ama/pub/category/20.html
The AMA-MAC provides a national forum for advocacy on minority health issues and professional concerns of minority physicians and medical students. On this site there are links to information on grants and funding opportunities, minority health statistics, obesity concerns, and general information about the Minority Affairs Consortium.
For more information, contact Eric Jacobson (302-831-1711).
photo on this page courtesy of the Administration on Aging
