Recent Funded Projects
| Title | Description | Amount |
Dates |
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| Awareness August | Twinsburg Public Library will host three speaker programs and share posts on social media including Facebook and Pinterest in the month of August to help focus on three issues that have impacted the c |
Funding Amount: $6380 |
2019 to 2020 |
| Health Literacy of Refugee Populations | Margaret S. |
Funding Amount: $10343 |
2018 to 2019 |
| County-Level Health Data Fair | The Making County-Level Health Data Findable, Accessible, Interoperable, and Reusable (FAIR) Initiative will consist of three phases in order to establish and sustain an online interface for local hea |
Funding Amount: $19900 |
2018 to 2019 |
| University of Cincinnati Data Day 2019 | Researchers producing data face unique challenges in data management, data sharing, reproducible research and preservation. |
Funding Amount: $11824 |
2018 to 2019 |
| Research Data Management Best Practice Implementation Program for Graduate Students in STEM and Health Sciences | The Research Data Management Best Practice Implementation project supports the National Network of Libraries of Medicine (NNLM) goal of building “capacity in data management practices, services and to |
Funding Amount: $17846 |
2018 to 2020 |
| Teaching Health Literacy to Underserved Youth | Background: Low health literacy has been associated with poor health outcomes and socioeconomic factors. |
Funding Amount: $9511 |
2018 to 2019 |
| Wash & Learn: Health Libraries in Laundromats - Minnesota | Libraries Without Borders (LWB) will facilitate health literacy programs inside laundromats in 3 new counties in Minnesota as part of LWB’s Wash & Learn Initiative (WALI). |
Funding Amount: $19874 |
2018 to 2019 |
| Women's Health Wednesdays | We will focus on several different topics of women’s health, including heart disease, reproductive safety and health, depression and mental health, eating healthy, working out, cancer, yearly screenin |
Funding Amount: $1962 |
2018 to 2019 |
| Interactive Health Information Kiosks in Richland County Libraries | The Interactive Health Information Kiosks in Richland County Libraries project will consist of four phases in order to establish and sustain the installment of interactive health information kiosks at |
Funding Amount: $19060 |
2018 to 2019 |
| Improving Health Awareness Through Access to Quality Health Information | This request seeks to fund the purchase and support of 20 iPads loaded with NLM consumer health information for adults and children. |
Funding Amount: $12358 |
2018 to 2019 |
| Ni Mi Way | Ni Mi Way will be the outcome of a University of Minnesota Medical School Duluth Campus (UMMS Duluth) and Bois Forte Band of Chippewa partnership, its conceptualization is a joint effort of the Projec |
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2018 to 2019 |
| Partner Outreach 2018-2021: University of Cincinnati 2018-2019 | Serve as a partner outreach library, offering training and promotion of NLM resources on behalf of the GMR. |
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2018 to 2019 |
| Partner Outreach 2018-2021: Medical College of Wisconsin 2018-2019 | Serve as a partner outreach library, offering training and promotion of NLM resources on behalf of the GMR. |
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2018 to 2019 |
| Health Information Hub at the Chicago Public Library | The project proposed is a health information hub inside a regional Chicago Public Library currently undergoing extensive renovations in a disadvantaged community that suffers from a spate of health co |
Funding Amount: $5000 |
2018 to 2019 |
| Partner Outreach 2018-2021: Wayne State University, Vera P. Shiffman Medical Library 2019-2020 | Serve as a partner outreach library, offering training and promotion of NLM resources on behalf of the GMR. |
Funding Amount: $2800 |
2018 to 2019 |
| SIU Medical Library’s 3D Printing Program | The SIU Medical Library would like to purchase a 3D printer to create anatomical models for physicians and surgeons in SIU’s 9 Clinical Science Departments in Springfield, IL. |
Funding Amount: $17293 |
2018 to 2019 |
| Mobility for All: Effingham Public Library | Effingham Public Library proposes to partner with the National Library of Medicine to provide “Mobility for All” a monthly chair yoga training that will provide strengthening exercises that anyone can |
Funding Amount: $1200 |
2018 to 2019 |
| Community Health in the Library (CHIL) | The Community Health in the Library (CHIL): Reinvigorating Outreach at the UIC Crawford Library of the Health Sciences project will improve access to high quality, reliable health information for the |
Funding Amount: $18279 |
2018 to 2019 |
| Narrowing the Health Gap in Cincinnati | Despite improvements in medical care and efforts to make healthcare more affordable for all Americans, many still experience significant heath disparities that result in poor health outcomes. |
Funding Amount: $19727 |
2018 to 2019 |
| Health Online: Finding Information You Can Trust | “Health Online: Finding Information You Can Trust” will help persons from underrepresented populations better access, identify and use reliable health information on the internet. |
Funding Amount: $49510 |
2018 to 2019 |