Rural Health and Safety Education Competitive Grants Program
The RHSE program proposals are expected to be community-based, outreach education programs, such as those conducted through Human Science extension outreach, that provides individuals and families with:
Information as to the value of good health at any age; Information to increase individual or family’s motivation to take more responsibility for their own health; Information regarding rural environmental health issues that directly impact on human health; Information about and access to health promotion and educational activities; and Training for volunteers and health services providers concerning health promotion and health care services for individuals and families in cooperation with state, local and community partners.
Information as to the value of good health at any age; Information to increase individual or family’s motivation to take more responsibility for their own health; Information regarding rural environmental health issues that directly impact on human health; Information about and access to health promotion and educational activities; and Training for volunteers and health services providers concerning health promotion and health care services for individuals and families in cooperation with state, local and community partners.
Agency: Department of Agriculture
Office: National Institute of Food and Agriculture
Estimated Funding: $2,800,000
Office: National Institute of Food and Agriculture
Estimated Funding: $2,800,000
Obtain Full Opportunity Text:
Rural Health and Safety Education Competitive Grants Program
Additional Information of Eligibility:
Applications may be submitted by 1862 and 1890 Land Grant colleges and universities that are eligible to receive funds under the Act of July 2, 1862 (7 U.S.C.
301 et seq.), and the Act of August 30, 1890 (7 U.S.C.
321 et seq.), including Central State University, Tuskegee University, West Virginia State University and the University of the District of Columbia.
Applications also may be submitted by any of the Tribal colleges and universities designated as 1994 Land Grant Institutions under the Educational Land-Grant Status Act of 1994, as amended.
Full Opportunity Web Address:
https://nifa.usda.gov/funding-opportunity/rural-health-and-safety-education-competitive-grants-program-rhse
Contact:
NIFA Help Desk Phone: 202-401-5048 Business hours are M-F, 7:00 am -5:00 pm ET, excluding Federal holidays
Agency Email Description:
If you have any questions related to preparing application content
Agency Email:
electronic@nifa.usda.gov
Date Posted:
2017-05-16
Application Due Date:
2017-06-30
Archive Date:
2017-07-30
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