Month February 2019

Month February 2019

Community Grants Cycle 2019 Now Open

Grant Opportunities

The Prevent Cancer Foundation’s community grants program funds vital community-level projects in cancer prevention and early detection across the United States. Applicants must demonstrate the potential of their programs to make a positive impact, with special consideration given to those making a difference in underserved communities.

Apply today for the 2019 community grants cycle. The Foundation expects to fund up to 10 one-year awards for $25,000 each.

Application Deadline: March 25, 2019, 5 p.m. ET

Review the guidelines and submission instructions.

Only organizations located in the United States, including U.S. territories, and outside of the DC metro area are eligible to apply. Proposals must be submitted online.

Questions? Email Erica Childs Warner at Erica.ChildsWarner@preventcancer.org.

SAMHSA Funding Opportunity: Substance Abuse in Youth Living in Tribal Communities

Grant Opportunities

The program is intended to prevent underage drinking; at their discretion, grantees may also use funds to target up to two additional, data-driven substance abuse prevention priorities, such as the use of marijuana, cocaine, opioids, or methamphetamine, etc.

Eligibility is limited to:

  1. federally recognized American Indian/Alaska Native (AI/AN) tribes, tribal organizations, Urban Indian Organizations, or consortia of tribes or tribal organizations and
  2. domestic public or private non-profit entities. Recipients who have received funding under SP-16-003 and SP-18-008 are not eligible to apply for funding under this FOA.

Applications are due March 29th.

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Fostering Lasting Impact: How Funders Can Build Capacity for Program Sustainability

Training, Webinar

Learning Outcomes

At the end of this webinar you will be able to:

  • Explain the importance of program sustainability from a funders’ perspective.
  • State the factors associated with greater program sustainability.
  • List the steps in developing a formal sustainability action plan.
  • Employ two tools to help grantees develop their own sustainability plans.

Who This Session is For:
This session will appeal to foundations, grant makers, and other funders in all sectors. If your grants are time-limited, sustainability is an issue for your grantees.

When:
March 5, 2019, 10:00 – 11:30 am Pacific Time

Cost:
$100 USD/$130 CDN (includes GST)

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Submit Your Story Maps and Win Great Prizes

Call for Proposals

Your tribe does some amazing work, and Esri wants you to share your story. Submit your tribe’s story maps to the 2019 Tribal Story Map Challenge between now and March 29 for your chance to win some pretty cool prizes!

Three tribes will be selected to receive a prize package consisting of the following:

  • One ArcGIS Online five-user account or 2,500 service credits
  • Up to $2,500 in complimentary Esri training courses

Not only will winners get access to free software, but we will also give you the resources to help you get up and running quickly so that you can start solving your tribe’s most pressing problems.

Submissions will be accepted today through March 29! All entries must be received by 5:00 p.m. (PDT) on Friday, March 29, to be eligible to win one of these great prize packages.

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SAMHSA Building Communities of Recovery Grants

Grant Opportunities

The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) is accepting applications for 2019 Building Communities of Recovery (BCOR) grants. The purpose of this program is to mobilize resources within and outside of the recovery community to increase the prevalence and quality of long-term recovery support from substance abuse and addiction. These grants are intended to support the development, enhancement, expansion, and delivery of recovery support services as well as promotion of and education about recovery.

Applications due Tuesday, April 2, 2019

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