Friday, July 15, 2011

Department of Health and Human Services

The Healthy People 2020 Community Innovations Project Grant Program provides support to community-level projects that use Healthy People 2020 overarching goals, topic areas, and objectives to promote improved heath at a community level. Proposed projects must address at least one of the Healthy People 2020 topics and incorporate at least one of the following priorities that are linked to the Healthy People 2020 overarching goals: Environmental Justice – supporting the rights of all people to live in a healthy environment; Health Equity – dealing with issues that cause some groups of people to have worse health than others; and Healthy Behaviors Across All Life Stages – activities to improve the opportunities for people of all ages to make healthy choices. The application deadline is August 5, 2011.

To learn more click http://www.healthypeople.gov/2020/implementing/funding.aspx

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