Recent Funded Projects
| Title | Description | Amount |
Dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| Outreach 339 North Carolina Engage for Health - Phase 1 | The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (UNC) Health Sciences Library (HSL), part of the University Libraries, will implement a training program for library staff, students, and the public usi |
Funding Amount: $10802 |
2019 to 2020 |
| AoU 340 North Carolina Engage for Health - Phase 2 | The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (UNC) Health Sciences Library (HSL), part of the University Libraries, will implement a training program for library staff, students, and the public usi |
Funding Amount: $9599 |
2019 to 2020 |
| AoU 273 Mobile Health Literacy Training | P.I.Advocates will provide a mobile hands-on computer workshops in health literacy, computer literacy and web navigation strategies. |
Funding Amount: $10000 |
2019 to 2020 |
| RDM 324 GHRconnects Professional and Community Training | The Greater Hampton Roads Community Indicators Dashboard (GHRconnects) brings leadership and resources together to facilitate regional, data-driven decision making in Hampton Roads. |
Funding Amount: $18975 |
2019 to 2020 |
| AoU 287 Project "TORDS" Technology Outreach to Reduce Health Disparities and Stigma | Project TORDS targets rural communities with access to computer based technology and training to help them identify accurate, quality health and prevention information and education. |
Funding Amount: $15000 |
2019 to 2020 |
| PD314 Master Class for Inclusion Practitioners | "Master Class for Inclusion Practitioners developed and co-facilitated by nationally recognized social justice expert Dr. Kathy Obear. For more information on Dr. |
Funding Amount: $1500 |
2019 to 2020 |
| Technology 303 Mobile Computer Laboratory to Augment Rural Capabilities | The Mobile Communications and Computer Augmentation Laboratory supports local libraries with training and enhanced communications and technology. |
Funding Amount: $14538 |
2019 to 2020 |
| AoU 291 “Woodi Health Hub: Building Health Information Literacy Skills for College Students in the Atlanta University Center” | To improve access to authoritative health information resources via programming and engaging technology, the Atlanta University Center (AUC) Woodruff Library seeks funding for a one year project to in |
Funding Amount: $15000 |
2019 to 2020 |
| Technology 310 MUSC Makerspace | This project will seek to develop a medical makerspace to support the education and development of faculty, students and staff. |
Funding Amount: $15000 |
2019 to 2020 |
| AoU 301 Healthy Canton Seniors Project | The Healthy Canton Seniors Project (HCSP) will strengthen the partnership between the Haywood County Public Library - Canton Branch and the Canton Senior Center. |
Funding Amount: $5000 |
2019 to 2020 |
| Technology 327 Peace Presbyterian Church: Reaching Out with Health Information | Peace Presbyterian Church PCUSA has a strong commitment to the health and well-being of those in the congregation and also those in the community. |
Funding Amount: $4902 |
2019 to 2020 |
| AoU 312 Health Happens in Libraries! | The West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine (WVSOM) James R. |
Funding Amount: $5000 |
2019 to 2020 |
| Technology 315 Library Services ... Because there is so much more than Google | The Patient/Family Resource Center & Medical Library at the Baptist Health South Florida - Miami Cancer Institute (MCI) is seeking to cover the hardware costs of one minicomputer and one wireless |
Funding Amount: $900 |
2019 to 2020 |
| AoU 313 Healthy Grocery Shopping for Seniors in a Food Desert | The Healthy Living and Learning Center (HLLC) at the Petersburg Public Library provides a consistent and familiar place where community members go to obtain accurate and reliable health information an |
Funding Amount: $15000 |
2019 to 2020 |
| Technology 325 Use of Tablet Devices to Assist in the Practice of Evidence-based Medicine in an Urban Community Health Clinic | Staff at Dahlgren Memorial Library (DML), Georgetown University Medical Center (GUMC) will coordinate purchase of 5 Apple iPad Mini 4 devices using funding from the Express Grant. |
Funding Amount: $5000 |
2019 to 2020 |
| AoU 316 Improving Health Information Literacy with the EVMS Library: A Hampton Roads Community Initiative | As one of the only medical schools in the nation founded by a grassroots effort from the local community, Eastern Virginia Medical School (EVMS) is committed to addressing our community’s most pressin |
Funding Amount: $15000 |
2019 to 2020 |
| Technology 341 Development of a Registration and Request System for Non-affiliated Health Care Practitioners to Acquire Full-text Articles from PubMed. | News of the discontinuation of the Loansome Doc service through NLM prompted many of our current Loansome Doc clients to inquire about our future intentions. |
Funding Amount: $5000 |
2019 to 2020 |
| AoU 323 Connecting for Health and Hunger | According to the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), more than 40 million Americans live in communities where access to healthy food is limited, identified as food deserts. |
Funding Amount: $14988 |
2019 to 2020 |
| Library Project 326 Duke Digital Health Device Library | Mobile devices are changing the landscape of healthcare and research by empowering patients and extending the reach of clinicians. |
Funding Amount: $15000 |
2019 to 2020 |
| AoU 328 Puentes a La Salud: Technology for Health Information Access | LCS and VCU Libraries will collaborate to empower CHWs and other community leaders with resources and information from the National Library of Medicine (NLM) and other curated resources specific to Hi |
Funding Amount: $14800 |
2019 to 2020 |