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HRSA- Grants: Find, Apply, Review, Manage, Report
Funding Opportunities Preview
Grants.gov
Your source to FIND and APPLY for Federal government grants. There are over 1,000 grant programs offered by all Federal grant making agencies.
Federal Assistance Funding Book (FAFB)
CDC's goal is to increase the applicant pool to include more organizations such as the faith-based community for CDC's funding opportunities and give the applicants more time to plan and prepare their application.
The Center for Faith-Based and Community Initiatives
To create an environment within the Department (HHS) that welcomes the participation of faith-based and community-based organizations as valued and essential partners assisting Americans in need. Includes and extended funding database on current funding opportunities in addition to faith-based initiatives.
Health Disparities Collaboratives Library: Health Literacy
Documents to gage health literacy levels.
The Quick Guide to Health Literacy
The Quick Guide to Health Literacy including fact sheets and strategies to increase the usability of health information.
Migrant Health Promotion: Program Models
Migrant Health Promotion bases all of its work on close collaboration with community members (Promotores and Promotoras) who improve the health of their communities with community-based health education and activities. Within this framework, Migrant Health Promotion has developed several "program models."
RX Outreach
Easy and affordable way for people of all ages to get medicines they need. They have a list of all generic drugs you fill out the application on line or download it.
RxAssist - Patient Assistance Programs
RxAssist offers a comprehensive database of these patient assistance programs
The Cost Containment Research Institute
Free and Low Cost Prescription Drugs, a 48-page booklet, includes over one hundred free medication programs and over 1,100 drug listings. It also gives proven tips, tools and tactics on how and where to get free and low cost prescription drugs. Cost: $4.00.
The Medicine Program
This organization was established by volunteers dedicated to patients who cannot afford their prescription medication.
Free Medicine Foundation
Free Medicine Foundation has helped countless families across the nation completely eliminate or substantially reduce their prescription drug bills.
American Brain Tumor Association: Transportation assistance
Comprehensive list of agencies that offer patient transportation
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Cure Search
International air transportation programs. For travel into or out of the USA for life-saving medical treatments. Patient must be medically stable.
HRSA: Cultural Competence Resources for Health Care Providers
Highlights approximately 40 HRSA-supported projects on the critical subject of cross-cultural health care. HRSA has provided exceptional leadership in helping health care providers enhance their clinical and organizational skills in cultural competence. As a result, the quality of cultural and linguistically appropriate services that HRSA provides to its diverse constituents has vastly improved.
Office of Minority Health: What is Cultural Competency?
Explains generally what cultural competency is.
Health Disparities Collaboratives Library: Cultural Competency
An online library of Cultural Competency resources
Farmworker Health Services: Publications and Training Manuals
FHSI's commitment to producing relevant, meaningful, and effective resources is a key component of each publication. As such, FHSI incorporates external review panels, focus groups, or peer-to-peer strategies when developing any of its publications.
NIH: National Institutes of Health- Improving Health Literacy
Health literacy incorporates a range of abilities: to read, comprehend, and analyze information; decode instructions, symbols, charts, and diagrams; weigh risks and benefits; and, ultimately, make decisions and take action.
HRSA - Health Literacy
Health literacy is the degree to which individuals have the capacity to obtain, process, and understand basic health information and services needed to make appropriate health decisions.