- National Library of Medicine (NLM) Information
Systems Grants
- AHRQ Demonstrating the Value of Health Information
Technology Grants
- Rural Health Outreach and Network Development
Grants
- Funding from the Quality Health Foundation,
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, and the Commonwealth Fund
National Library of Medicine
- Information Systems Grants
- Can be used to deliver information resources
and services to underserved rural populations
- Some grantees have used funds to install high-speed
internet access for rural providers.
- Additional information is available at www.nlm.nih.gov/ep
AHRQ
- Demonstrating the Value of Health Information
Technology (HIT) Program
- FY04 focus on rural HIT
- $10 million, with a minimum of 20 awards
- Seeks to explore the value of HIT for improving
patient safety and quality
- Applications closed April 22, winners announced
on Sept. 30
- More information at www.ahrq.gov
Rural Health Outreach and Network Grants
Quality Health Foundation Grants
- Providers in MD, DC, VA, WV, VT, FL, MI and
CA are eligible.
- One year $50,000 grant for improved patient
care
- Non-profit, public and private providers are
eligible
- 2004 application deadline has passed
- More information at www.qualityhealthfoundation.org
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Health E-Technologies
Initiative
- Supports research and evaluation of the use
of e-technology for healthcare behavior change and disease management
- $2.45 million available for up eight $400,000
awards
- 2004 deadline has passed
- Public, non-profit, and private entities may
apply
- More info is available at www.hetinitiative.org
Commonwealth Fund Quality Improvement Grants
- Grants include:
- Quality Improvement
- Quality of Care for Underserved Populations
- Child Development and Preventive Care
- Quality of Care for Frail Elders
- Non-profit and public agencies are eligible
- For more information visit www.cmwf.org/grantseekers
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