Centers for Disease Control - NCCDPHP Grants
PPHF-2017-Building Public Health Infrastructure in Tribal Communities to Accelerate Disease Prevention and Health Promotion in Indian Country
This five-year funding opportunity (five year project period, one year budget period) offers support to tribal entities to increase public health capacity and infrastructure for chronic disease...more
Posted On - 2017-07-05
State-based Perinatal Quality Collaboratives
State perinatal quality collaboratives (PQCs) are networks of perinatal care providers and public health professionals working to improve pregnancy outcomes for women and newborns by advancing...more
Posted On - 2017-02-23
Programs to Reduce Obesity in High Obesity Areas to Boost Prevention
Obesity continues to be a major public health problem in the United States with even higher obesity rates found among African-American, Hispanic, Alaska Native, and American Indian youth compared to...more
Posted On - 2016-06-03
Mississippi Delta Health Collaborative
The purpose of the funding opportunity announcement (FOA) is to support implementation of population-wide and priority population approaches to prevent and control high blood pressure, and reduce...more
Posted On - 2016-05-11
Promoting CDC's Cancer Surveillance Data Through Workforce Development and Education
This is a new FOA to continue progress on the National Program of Cancer Registries (NPCR) charge to enhance national cancer data and statistics in order to help public health professionals...more
Posted On - 2016-05-02
PPHF 2016: Office of Smoking and Health – Consortium for Tobacco Use Cessation Technical Assistance – Financed solely by 2016 Prevention and Public Health Funds
PPHF 2016: Office of Smoking and Health – Consortium for Tobacco Use Cessation Technical Assistance – Financed solely by 2016 Prevention and Public Health...more
Posted On - 2016-03-08
Social Entrepreneurship
Spotlight
Keeping Half the Profits Beats Non-profits for Social Impact
Melbourne social enterprise Who Gives A Crap sold nearly 3 million rolls of toilet paper in 2014/15 and gave half the proceeds to WaterAid Australia, but co-founder Simon Griffiths says the donation would have been less had the startup adopted a non-profit model when it launched two years ago.
