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Grants for Health Literacy Programs in Public Libraries

By Donna DiMichele | September 12, 2018

The National Network of Libraries of Medicine, New England Region (NNLM, NER) has posted two Calls for Proposals.

All of Us Research Program Community Engagement

The program supports public libraries in outreach projects that involve information and education about the All of Us Research program and health information literacy. Projects can be funded up to $15,000.00.

The primary aims of the award are to broaden access to and awareness of health information resources, with an emphasis on those resources related to the All of Us Research Program, resources provided by the NLM, and to increase health literacy for the public through partnerships with public libraries.

The All of Us Research Program Community Engagement Award funds education and outreach projects that improve access to biomedical and health information and increase the ability of the public and health professionals to use these resources.

Funding Period: October 15, 2018 to April 30, 2019

Amount: Up to $15,000

Guidelines

Application

Application Deadline: Monday, October 1, 2018, 11:30pm

A related grant program to enhance technology access for health literacy

All of Us Research Program: Technology

Description of Award: Enhance technology access to and delivery of All of Us Research Program and health literacy information in public libraries. Projects can be funded up to $10,000. 00.

Funding Period: October 15, 2018 to April 30, 2019

Guidelines

Application

Application Deadline: Monday, October 1, 2018, 11:30pm

More about National Network of Libraries of Medicine, New England Region funding

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