Each year, the PNR funds subcontracts and awards to support network members and encourage outreach activities aligned with the NN/LM mission. Click here to view an example of a successful proposal.

Available Awards	Funding	Application Deadlines
Technology Improvement	Up to $5,000	May 13, 2009
Exhibiting	Up to $500	Ongoing
Training	Up to $500	Ongoing
Assessment and Planning	Up to $2,000	Ongoing
Medical Library Impact	Up to $5,000	Closed
Express Outreach	Up to $12,000	Closed
Outreach to Underserved Health Professionals	Up to $25,000	Closed
Community Outreach	Up to $25,000	Closed
MedlinePlus Go Local	Up to $25,000	Closed

PNR Projects Funded 2006 - 2011

Technology Improvement Awards

• Mobile Clinical Librarian Program/Satellite Librarian Program: Kootenai Medical Center, Coeur d'Alene, ID
• Up To Speed/Implementing Equipment for a Rural Health Clinic in Montana to Enable Seamless Patient Information Transfer: Northern Rockies Rural Health Clinic, Cut Bank, MT
• Mobile Library Outreach System: Bastyr University Library, Kenmore, WA

Outreach to Underserved Health Professionals

• Expanding Digital Library Services to Public Health Professionals in Western Washington: Public Health - Seattle & King County, Seattle, WA
• Web-Based Immunization Information Resource Library Project: Healthy Roads Media, Bozeman, MT

Community Outreach Project

• Information Rx for Cascade County Project: Great Falls Public Library, Great Falls, MT

Express Outreach Projects

• Serving Up Resources for Healthy Eating: Port Townsend Public Library, Port Townsend, WA
• Oregon 211 Outreach Project: OR211, Portland, OR
• Building Capacity for Quality Health Information in School Communities: Center for Public Health Nutrition, UW, Seattle, WA
• Promotion of the New MEDICOR Region-Wide Health Information Portal: Spokane County Medical Society Library, Spokane, WA
• Outreach Program to Underserved Speech Language Pathologists and Audiologists in Southeastern Idaho: Idaho Health Sciences Library, ISU, Pocatello, ID
• Building Capacity for Quality Nutrition Information in Seattle Public Schools: Center for Public Health Nutrition, UW, Seattle, WA
• Dialogo Informativo - A Spanish Radio Network Program Focused on Health Education and Outreach: Community Choice PHCO, Cashmere, WA
• Web Tools Training for Rural Oregon Health and Social Service Professionals: 211info, Portland, OR
• Connecting Verbena's TRANSform Health Project & Cultural Competency: Verbena, Seattle, WA
• Tacoma Hilltop Health Outreach 2007: Allen Renaissance, Inc., Tacoma, WA

MedlinePlus Go Local

• Montana MedlinePlus Go Local: Voices of Hope, Great Falls, MT
• Go Local Oregon: Oregon Health & Sciences University, Portland, OR

Medical Library Impact

• My Health-E Vet Marketing: Portland VA Medical Center Library, Portland, OR

Assessment and Planning

• Project to Assess the Health Information Needs of Upper Kittitas County: Kittitas Valley Community Hospital, Ellensburg, WA
• The Health for Kitsap Project: United Way of Kitsap County, Bremerton, WA
• Assessment of the Current State of Awareness of Medical Literature Search and Document Delivery Services in Benton County Oregon: Good Samaritan Regional Medical Center, Corvallis, OR
• What's Your Story? Montana Baby Boomers Get Fit at the Library: Montana State Library, Helena, MT
• Healthy Eating Every Day: Planning for a Community Based Nutrition Literacy Program: Port Townsend Public Library, Port Townsend, WA
• Suicide Prevention Curriculum Assessment & Planning Project : Flathead County Health Department, Kalispell, MT
• Improving Health Literacy in King County's Immigrant and Refuge Community: Literacy Source, Seattle, WA
• Go Local Proposal Needs Assessment and Planning: Spokane County Medical Society Library, Spokane, WA
• Rural Physicians and Physician Assistants Practicing in the Pacific Northwest: A Study of the Impact of Library Services on Clinical Decision Making: Kootenai Medical Center, Coeur d'Alene, ID

Exhibiting

• Eight Weeks to Wellness Seminar: St. Johns Medical Center, Longview, WA
• Central Peninsula Hospital Health Fair: Kenai Community Library, Kenai, AK
• Butte Public Library Health Fair: St. James Health Care, Butte, MT
• Public Health Nursing Conference: University of Alaska, Anchorage, AK
• Project Connect Health Fair: Central Oregon Project Homeless Connect, Redmond, OR
• Breast Care Health Fair: Good Samaritan Medical Center, Corvallis, OR
• Montana Health Care Association: Billings Clinic, Billings, MT
• African American Wellness Village: African American Health Coalition, Inc., Portland, OR
• Times News Community Health Fair: St. Luke's Valley Medical Center, Twin Falls, ID

Training

• PNLA: Sno-Isle Library System, Oak Harbor, WA
• Parmly Billings Library: BIllings Clinic, Billings, MT
• Corvallis-Benton Public Library Health Literacy: Good Samaritan Medical Center, Corvallis, OR
• WALE Conference: Skagit Valley College, Whidbey Campus

Grants and Support from the National Library of Medicine

• Knowledge Management and Applied Informatics Grants (replaces former Information Systems and IADL Grant Programs)
  Due dates: January 25, May 25, September 25
• Integrated Advanced Information Management Systems (IAIMS) Grants
  Due Dates: January 25, May 25, September 25
• Research Project Grants for Biomedical Informatics and Bioinformatics (R01)
  Due Dates: February 5, June 5, October 5
• Small Project Grants for Biomedical Informatics and Bioinformatics (R03)
  Due Dates: February 16, June 16, October 16

See abstracts of grants and contracts awarded in the Pacific Northwest by the National Library of Medicine in the CRISP database.