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Department of Health and Human Services
The Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD), Division of Special Populations, invites applications from eligible institutions to conduct health disparities-related workshops, meetings, and symposia with community organizations. The purpose of this project is for NICHD to assess the benefit of bringing community organizations and academic institutions/organizations together to identify opportunities for Community-Based Participatory Research (CBPR). The terms community organizations is defined, for the purposes of this award, as organizations that 1) have a documented (e.g. mission statement) interest in improving the health of the relevant community and 2) have a history (3 years or more) of serving the health needs and interests of the relevant community
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Captain Planet Foundation
The Captain Planet Foundation supports educational programs that enable youth to understand and appreciate our world through hands-on projects to improve the environment. The Foundation is interested in funding innovative programs that inspire youth to participate in community service through environmental stewardship activities. An additional priority is to fund programs that encourage environment-based education in schools. All funded projects must involve young people ages 6-18 (elementary through high school). Nonprofit organizations and public schools are eligible to apply for grants of up to $2,500.
Proposals Deadlines: February 28th- typically for fall and winter projects
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FedEx Global Citizenship Program
The mission of the FedEx Global Citizenship Program is to support the communities the company serves through charitable contributions, in-kind shipping services, and volunteer services of employees. The company’s core giving areas include: Emergency and Disaster Relief, Child Pedestrian Safety, and Environmental Sustainability. In addition to its commitment to these core areas, FedEx supports select educational as well as local community projects identified by company team members. FedEx is especially interested in supporting organizations that request 5% or less of the total project budget, contingency grants, or seed monies with the expectation that other sources will contribute matching amounts. Priority is also given to communities where FedEx employees live, work, and volunteer.
Proposal Deadline: Ongoing
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Annual National Awards from Campus Compact
Each year Campus Compact presents awards for exceptional work in the field of civic engagement in higher education. For more information on these awards please visit the Campus Compact website.
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