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 |
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DAWN Clinic-Program Improvement Award | DAWN Clinic | The DAWN Clinic will develop a website that is user-friendly for DAWN patients with features that will promote better access to healthcare and health information. The Project will meet the community's needs for improved access to community resources and access to health information. The Project will be completed with the assistance of a web developer with the goal of having a usable website, including the incorporation of MedlinePlus products and translation features. | Colorado | ||
Dental Health Information Outreach to Plain Communities | D.R. Moon Memorial Library | In alignment with the NNLM mission to improve access of health information for a priority health need with an underserved population, The Dental Health Information Outreach to Plain Communities program proposes to improve dental and oral care hygiene and preventive care with the Amish and Mennonite communities located in the counties of Chippewa and Clark counties, while expanding outreach to other Plain Communities throughout the Midwest. | Wisconsin | ||
Detecting Radon in Maine | Cary Medical Center | Our project “Detecting Radon in ME” Focused Outreach is intended to be the initial segment of the overall plan. It will secure funds necessary to provide resources to be used at public events to inform and… | Maine | ||
Developing a Dialect and Accent Digital Technologies Library (DADTL) | Meharry Medical College | Even though health care information (HCI) may be accessed online, due to various interdependent and compounding barriers, disadvantaged populations are still unable to acquire this health information at the same level as those who can access information online. A significant amount of disadvantaged populations and, by extension, their families and the community at large utilize their local hospital for their health care and HCI, but dialects, languages, and accents among patients and health care workers (HCWs) can impede communication and decrease the credibility, accessibility,… | Tennessee | ||
Development of health education materials for women with Mullerian Anomalies | Montana State University - Center for American Indian and Rural Health Equity | Our project will build upon the outcomes achieved in our current project (Identifying health information gaps and opportunities to support optimum care and education of females with Mullerian Anomalies) by the development of patient-focused health education material for women with Mullerian Anomalies (MAs). The insights informed from our Region 4 patient and provider health information audit, and our consultations with | Montana |