This page includes awards made during the current NNLM award period (May 1, 2021 - April 30, 2026).
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| Project Title | Lead Organization | Project Summary | Project Start Date | Project End Date | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Community Engagement in Health via Expanded and Updated Technology 2024-2025 | Peacham Library | The Peacham Library seeks to improve access to healthcare and medical information in our community. Internet service coverage varies within the town and cell service is poor. Internet access has become a necessity of life. When people cannot access the internet from their homes (poor service or none at all), the library is the place to go. Chief uses are for employment, education and health. In some cases people may choose to use a public computer for the sake of privacy, or because they may need assistance, or there is a temporary need, such as a power outage, or traveling away from… | |||
| Community Health Center: Improving Health Literacy in High School Students | The Community Health Center, Inc. | The main goal of our Improving Health Literacy in High School Students proposal is to educate high school students on health disparities affecting their communities and discuss the impact that the All of Us Research Program can have on reducing health disparities in future generations to improve health outcomes. To accomplish our goal, we will: | Connecticut | ||
| Community Health Outreach: Raising awareness of Preventable Respiratory Disease | Rooks County Health Center | Raise awareness of preventable respiratory illnessin Rooks County, Kansas through amulti-agency outreach initiative involving local schools,libraries, and healthcare entities.The program will focus on providing presentations,visual aides and training programstargeted to different age and education levels. Theprogram will emphasize training inaccessing local and national health information resources. | Kansas | ||
| Community Partnerships to Address Mental Health Literacy and Stigma in Rural Northeastern Washington | Washington State University - Spokane | The aims of the Community Partnerships to Address Mental Health Literacy and Stigma in Rural Northeastern Washington project are to increase mental health literacy, reduce stigma regarding mental illness, and ultimately improve mental health outcomes among adolescents in Ferry, Stevens, and Pend Oreille Counties in rural areas of Eastern Washington. Working with the Northeast Tri-… | Washington | ||
| Community Response and Equity Committee City of San Antonio Health Literacy Workgroup | YWCA San Antonio | A survey conducted by Pew Internet and American Life Project advised that approximately eighty percent of adult Internet users have searched online for at least one major health topic in the past year. However, research published regarding the Healthy People 2020 goal of forty-five percent of the population accessing online health information without frustration showed that less than forty percent of those seeking information online could do so without issue. This number decreases when adjusted for race, age, education, and socioeconomic status.… | Texas |