Recent Funded Projects
| Title | Description | Amount | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| The New England Minority Nursing Collaborative: Promoting Access to Health Information. | Through an established network of seven New England chapters of the National Black Nurses Association, Inc. |
Funding Amount: $10000 |
2020 to 2021 |
| Enhancing Health Information Access After Hours in a Hospital Setting | The aim of this project is to enhance access to health information for users of the Matthews-Fuller Library Health Sciences Library (MFHSL) at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center (DHMC) when the inform |
Funding Amount: $1900 |
2020 to 2021 |
| Reaching Beyond: Expand Outbreak! 2020 to new online audiences | The current global pandemic has pushed the Public Health Museum (PHM) to retool delivery of its successful week-long "Outbreak!" high school summer program into a virtual classroom experienc |
Funding Amount: $10000 |
2020 to 2021 |
| Learning Your Way to a Healthy Brain | The Rhode Island College Foundation is facilitating the collaboration of the James P. |
Funding Amount: $10000 |
2020 to 2021 |
| Virtual Health Education Tour 2020-2021 | HAMA will be conducting its 3rd Health Education Tour from August 2020 – October 2020. |
Funding Amount: $7800 |
2020 to 2021 |
| Supporting a Healthy Community Head to Toe: Food for Health 2020-2021 | To provide a safe and fun environment for children and adults, individuals and families to learn about healthy options for food and cooking. |
|
2020 to 2021 |
| Helping Seniors Take Health Decisions into Their Own Hands | Health information can change quickly. In an underfunded public library, this translates into out of date resources that can misinform consumers. |
Funding Amount: $7000 |
2020 to 2021 |
| Food Literacy at the Worcester Public Library through Nutrition Education and Healthy Cooking Classes | The Worcester Public Library (WPL) seeks to educate adult patrons on food choices for healthy living. |
Funding Amount: $5110 |
2020 to 2021 |
| Improving Provider Knowledge of HPV to Reduce Cancer on Nantucket & Martha’s Vineyard | Human papillomavirus (HPV) is the most common sexually transmitted infection in the USA. Over 90% of cervical and anal cancers and 75% of oropharyngeal cancer are caused by persistent HPV infection. |
Funding Amount: $9504 |
2020 to 2021 |
| MedLine Integration -3 Steps Detect eLearning Platform Buildout 2020-2021 | 15-40 Connection is saving lives by teaching people how to detect cancer early and be active partners in their healthcare. |
Funding Amount: $7000 |
2020 to 2021 |
| Empowering Youth to Access Reliable Health Information | CT-NAHN aims to improve the capacity of under-served adolescents and teens to locate and integrate reliable health information so they can make informed health decisions. |
Funding Amount: $9877 |
2020 to 2021 |
| Utilizing Open Source Research Data to Combat Neglected Diseases | This award would partially fund Phase I of a Medicinal Chemistry Cheminformatics Concentration Track for students enrolled in a school of pharmacy. |
Funding Amount: $10000 |
2020 to 2021 |
| Partner Outreach: University of North Dakota 2020-2021 | Serve as a partner outreach library, offering training and promotion of NLM/NNLM resources on behalf of the GMR. |
Funding Amount: $1983 |
2020 to 2021 |
| Partner Outreach: Southern Illinois University School of Medicine Library 2020-2021 | Serve as a partner outreach library, offering training and promotion of NLM/NNLM resources on behalf of the GMR. |
Funding Amount: $1983 |
2020 to 2021 |
| Partner Outreach: Ohio State University Health Sciences Library 2020-2021 | Serve as a partner outreach library, offering training and promotion of NLM/NNLM resources on behalf of the GMR. |
Funding Amount: $1983 |
2020 to 2021 |
| This is your project | The NNLM Web Services office (NWSO) supports the Network of the National Library of Medicine's web infrastructure and associated web technologies. |
Funding Amount: $1 |
2020 to 2021 |
| Heritage Public Library Community Health Outreach and Training | Heritage Public Library will improve the public health of our community by vastly expanding access to online health information for our underserved population. |
Funding Amount: $15000 |
2020 to 2021 |
| Healthcare & APEX Partners Care (HAP Care): Improving Access to Health Information for Minority Citizens who Lack Access to Library and Digital Services | The goal of the " Healthcare & APEX Partners Care (HAP Care): Improving Access to Health Information for Minority Citizens who Lack Access to Library and Digital Services" program is to |
Funding Amount: $5000 |
2020 to 2021 |
| HIP for Seniors (Health Information Project for Seniors) | The HIP for Seniors (Health Information Project for Seniors) will involve training for the approximately 75 participants at the Parkway Senior Center in Mobile on computer literacy and health informat |
Funding Amount: $4999 |
2020 to 2021 |
| Mental Health and Substance Use During COVID-19 | The COVID-19 pandemic is disproportionately impacting vulnerable minority communities through its strain on social systems and burden on individuals. |
Funding Amount: $15000 |
2020 to 2021 |