CVS Caremark Charitable Trust Offers Grants to Help Children With Disabilities and the Uninsured
http://foundationcenter.org/pnd/rfp/rfp_item.jhtml?id=251400027
Grants will be awarded to nonprofits serving people under the age of 21 with disabilities and healthcare organizations working to improve the well-being of uninsured individuals.

Youth Service America Announces New Awards Program for Young Female Social Entrepreneurs
http://foundationcenter.org/pnd/rfp/rfp_item.jhtml?id=251400020
The Gladys Marinelli Coccia Awards will recognize two female social entrepreneurs between the ages of 14 and 17 with grants of $2,000 plus opportunities to participate in Youth Service Institute initiatives

Disney Minnie Grants Available to Fund Children’s Community Improvement Efforts
http://foundationcenter.org/pnd/rfp/rfp_item.jhtml?id=251400022
Grants of $500 each will be awarded to children between the ages of 5 and 14, or the organizations that engage them, to implement youth-led service projects in their communities.
[posted on PND RFP Bulletin (May 8, 2009)]

Great American Bake Sale – Great American Bake Sale Grants
http://www.healthinschools.org/News-Room/Grant-Alerts/Great-American-Bake-Sale-Grant.aspx
The Great American Bake Sale Grants Program helps to ensure that low-income children receive nutritious food when they are not attending school. In particular, the Great American Bake Sale is seeking programs that increase participation from low-income children in summer and after-school meal programs.

Pay It Forward Foundation
http://www.healthinschools.org/News-Room/Grant-Alerts/Pay-It-Forward-Mini-Grants.aspx
Pay It Forward Mini-Grants are designed to fund one-time-only service-oriented projects identified by youth as activities they would like to perform to benefit their school, neighborhood, or community. These projects must be based on the “pay it forward” concept- where one person does a favor for others, who in turn do favors for others.

National Youth Leadership Council and State Farm – Project Ignition
http://www.healthinschools.org/News-Room/Grant-Alerts/Project-Ignition.aspx
State Farm and the National Youth Leadership Council are accepting applications for the Project Ignition grant program. In response to car crashes being the number one killer of teens, Project Ignition uses service-learning to promote safe driving among teens.

Dairy MAX – School Wellness through Expanding Breakfast Grant Program
http://www.healthinschools.org/News-Room/Grant-Alerts/School-Wellness-through-Expanding-Breakfast-Grant-Program.aspx
The 2009 Dairy MAX School Wellness through Expanding Breakfast Grant Program helps schools begin new expanded breakfast programs to improve student access to nutritious meals.

The Center for Health and Health Care in Schools
http://www.healthinschools.org

Moyer Foundation Seeks Partners for Children’s Bereavement Camp Program Expansion
http://foundationcenter.org/pnd/rfp/rfp_item.jhtml?id=251000004
Grants of $100,000 will be awarded to organizations working to open one-week camps in Major League Baseball cities for children between the ages of 6 and 17 who have experienced the death of a loved one

Share Our Strength to Offer Great American Bake Sale Grants to Help Fight Childhood Hunger
http://foundationcenter.org/pnd/rfp/rfp_item.jhtml?id=250300010
Grants of up to $10,000 will be awarded to nonprofits, schools, and local government agencies working to ensure children have access to after-school and summer meal programs

X Prize Foundation Seeks Public Comment on Competition for Plans to Improve U.S. Health Care
http://foundationcenter.org/pnd/rfp/rfp_item.jhtml?id=250300014
A cah award of $10 million will be awarded to the team that creates a new paradigm that can impact the health status of individual participants as well as the overall health status of their communities

Travelocity’s Travel for Good Offers Funding for Volunteer Travel Opportunities
http://foundationcenter.org/pnd/rfp/rfp_item.jhtml?id=251000023
Two grants of $5,000 each will be awarded to individuals or groups going on volunteer vacations; applicants must demonstrate a previous commitment to volunteering and financial need.

Tides Foundation Invites Nominations for Jane Bagely Lehman Awards for Excellence in Public Advocacy
http://foundationcenter.org/pnd/rfp/rfp_item.jhtml?id=250300024
Awards of $10,000 each will be given to two policy activists/advocates whose work demonstrates innovative approaches to social change and a deep commitment to the public interest

Hofstra University Accepting Applications for 2010 Guru Nanak Interfaith Prize
http://foundationcenter.org/pnd/rfp/rfp_item.jhtml?id=251000020
An award of $50,000 will be given to an individual or organization working to promote constructive dialogue between different faith communities

[PND RFP Bulletin (May 1, 2009)]

Street Outreach Program
http://www.acf.hhs.gov/grants/open/HHS-2009-ACF-ACYF-YO-0024.html
The purpose of this program is to conduct outreach services designed to build relationships between grantee staff and runaway, homeless, and street youth. Street Outreach Programs must be designed to assist runaway, homeless, and street youth in making healthy personal choices regarding where they live and how they behave by building trusting relationships between grantee staff and these youth through the provision of services in their environment and through diverse modes of communication that will encourage trust.  Outreach service delivery must comprehensively address the individual strengths and needs of youth as well as be gender specific (interventions that are sensitive 50 awards with a maximum of $200,000 per budget year
CONTACT:  LeBretia White at 866-796-1591 or fysb@dixongroup.com

Mentoring Children of Prisoners
http://www.acf.hhs.gov/grants/open/HHS-2009-ACF-ACYF-CV-0022.html
The purpose of the MCP program is to create quality, lasting, one-on-one relationships that provide young people with caring role models for future success.  In collaboration with networks of public and private entities, MCP grantees match children, ages four up to age 18, with a screened and trained adult volunteer for a one-on-one (one adult matched with one youth) mentoring relationship.  Caring adult mentors interact with mentees on a regular and consistent basis to provide support, encouragement, and advice; providing opportunities for mentees to gain new skills and interests and expand their experiences beyond their families, schools, and neighborhoods. An applicant must be a non-profit organization with 501(c)(3) or 501(c)(4) status. Faith-based and community organizations are eligible to apply under this announcement. Applications are due June 19, 2009
AWARD AMOUNT: 70 awards with a maximum of $1,000,000 Gloria Watkins at 866-796-1591 or FYSB@dixongroup.com
[posted on HHS CFBCI Listserv - April 29, 2009]

CIGNA Foundation Grants
http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=2127
Application deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis.
Targeted grants in five areas: Health of Women, Children & Families, Obesity Awareness & Prevention, Patient/Doctor Communications & Health Literacy, Disparities in Health Care, and Connection Between a Healthy Mind & Body.

Walmart National Giving Program
http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=2122
Application deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis.
Funding to support the replication of a particularly innovative local or regional initiative at other sites around the country.

Project HealthDesign: Rethinking the Power and Potential of Personal Health Records
http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=2121
Application deadline: Jun 3, 2009
Funding to stimulate innovation in the development of personal health record (PHR) systems by transforming the concept of PHRs as data collection tools to PHRs as a foundation for action and improved health decision-making.

[posted on Rural Assistance Center Health Update]

Target Stores Accepting Applications for Arts, Literacy, and Family Violence Prevention Grants
http://foundationcenter.org/pnd/rfp/rfp_item.jhtml?id=249700004
Grants of up to $3,000 will be awarded to nonprofits, schools, libraries, and public agencies working to improve the lives of children and families through the arts, reading, and violence prevention programs

Tides Foundation’s Death Penalty Mobilization Fund Seeks Proposals for State Strategies Programs
http://foundationcenter.org/pnd/rfp/rfp_item.jhtml?id=249800010
Two-year grants of up to $80,000 per year will be awarded to state-based nonprofits working to promote death penalty reform in the United States

Nature of Learning Grant Program Offers Support for Outdoor Classroom Programs
http://foundationcenter.org/pnd/rfp/rfp_item.jhtml?id=250300012
Grants of up to $10,000 will be awarded to schools, nonprofits, and local groups partnering with a National Wildlife Refuge to provide community-based environmental education

Elsevier Foundation Accepting Proposals for Innovative Libraries and New Scholars Programs
http://foundationcenter.org/pnd/rfp/rfp_item.jhtml?id=250100009
Grants of up to $150,000 will be awarded to libraries in developing countries working to make scientific, technical, and medical information available, and to academic and research communities working to help scholars achieve work/family balance

Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Seeks Proposals for Health Data Collection Program
http://foundationcenter.org/pnd/rfp/rfp_item.jhtml?id=249800006
Grants of up to $480,000 each will be awarded to teams of nonprofits or public entities working to demonstrate how data on daily patient behavior or symptoms can be integrated into the clinical care process.

American Psychiatric Foundation Invites Medical Students to Apply for Mental Health Service Project Funding
http://foundationcenter.org/pnd/rfp/rfp_item.jhtml?id=250300022
Grants of up to $5,000 will be awarded to medical schools whose students have created mental health community service projects, particularly in underserved minority neighborhoods.

[posted on PND RFP Bulletin (April 24, 2009)]

Aetna Foundation Announces Regional Community Health Grants Program Targeting Obesity and Health Literacy Grants of up to $50,000 will be given to nonprofits working to fight obesity or increase awareness of critical health initiatives in their communities….
Deadline: Various
http://foundationcenter.org/pnd/rfp/rfp_item.jhtml?id=247900026

Public Health Law Research Program Issues First Call for Proposals Grants of up to $400,000 will be awarded to nonprofits working to build evidence for and strengthen the use of effective regulatory, legal, and policy solutions to improve public health….
Deadline: 5/19/09 (Brief Proposals)
http://foundationcenter.org/pnd/rfp/rfp_item.jhtml?id=247900028

Southwest Air & HACU- Education TravelAward Program
Southwest Airlines, in conjunction with the Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities (HACU), announced today the opening of Dandole Alas a Tu Exito/Giving Flight to Your Success,  its annual education travel award program.  This program starts APRIL 2009  with online applications at http://www.hacu.net/hacu/Lanzate_EN.asp accepted through June 5, 2009. Each student is eligible to receive from one to four tickets that the student or an immediate family member can use in the Fall 2009 to travel to/from a college or university.  The travel tickets are awarded to undergraduate and graduate Hispanic students with socio-economic need who journey away from home to pursue higher education. Students from HACU and non-HACU member institutions may apply.[posted on REFORMAnet]

Target Stores Accepting Applications for Arts, Literacy, and Family Violence Prevention Grants
http://foundationcenter.org/pnd/rfp/rfp_item.jhtml?id=249700004
Grants of up to $3,000 will be awarded to nonprofits, schools, libraries, and public agencies working to improve the lives of children and families through arts, reading, and violence prevention programs.

ING Announces Grants Program for School-Based Running Programs
http://foundationcenter.org/pnd/rfp/rfp_item.jhtml?id=249700006
Fifty grants of $2,000 each will be awarded to U.S. public elementary and middle schools working to establish programs to help young people fight obesity and discover the benefits of running

United Methodist Church’s General Board of Global Ministries Women’s Division Offers Funding for Youth Violence Prevention
http://foundationcenter.org/pnd/rfp/rfp_item.jhtml?id=249000035
Grants of up to $4,000 will be awarded to anti-violence and anti-abuse projects serving youth between the ages of 5 and 18

Dollar General Accepting Applications for Youth Literacy and Back-to-School Grants
http://foundationcenter.org/pnd/rfp/rfp_item.jhtml?id=249600008
Grants of up to $5,000 will be awarded to schools, public libraries, and nonprofits working to expand literacy programs for K-12 students.

[PND RFP Bulletin, April 17, 2009]

The National Library of Medicine (NLM) offers Applied Informatics grants to health-related and scientific organizations that wish to optimize the utility and use of clinical and research information. These grants are for organizations that wish to exploit the capabilities of information technology to bring usable, useful biomedical knowledge to end users by translating the findings of informatics and information science research into practice through novel or enhanced systems and services. http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/rfa-files/RFA-LM-09-001.html