Rural Health and Safety Education Competitive Grants Program
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Rural Health and Safety Education Competitive Grants Program: For FY 2009, the Rural Health and Safety Education Programs will focus on issues related to aging in one or more of three areas: 1) population aging in rural areas; 2) eldercare or caregiving and its impact on rural and farm families; and/or 3) related issues of rural health care to provide older individuals and families with: - Information as to the value of good health in an era of population aging; - Information to increase the older adult individual or family's motivation take more responsibility for their own health; - Access by older adults to health promotion and educational activities; - Trained health and allied health professionals or paraprofessionals committed to rural health and care of aging population; and - Training for volunteers and health services providers concerning health promotion and health care services for rural older adult populations, in cooperation with the Department of Health and Human Services.
Federal Grant Title: | Rural Health and Safety Education Competitive Grants Program |
Federal Agency Name: | CSREES |
Grant Categories: | Agriculture Community Development Consumer Protection Education Employment Labor and Training Environment Health |
Type of Opportunity: | Discretionary |
Funding Opportunity Number: | USDA-CSREES-RHSE-002255 |
Type of Funding: | Grant |
CFDA Numbers: | 10.500 |
CFDA Descriptions: | Cooperative Extension Service |
Current Application Deadline: | Jul 01, 2009 |
Original Application Deadline: | Jul 01, 2009 |
Posted Date: | Apr 29, 2009 |
Creation Date: | Apr 29, 2009 |
Archive Date: | Jul 31, 2009 |
Total Program Funding: | $1,500,000 |
Maximum Federal Grant Award: | $350,000 |
Minimum Federal Grant Award: | $0 |
Expected Number of Awards: | 7 |
Cost Sharing or Matching: | No |
- Applicants Eligible for this Grant
- Public and State controlled institutions of higher education - Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
- Additional Information on Eligibility
- Land-grant colleges and universities that are eligible to receive funds under the Act of July 2, 1862 (7 U.S.C. 301 et seq.), and the Act of August 30, 1890 (7 U.S.C. 321 et seq.), including Tuskegee University, West Virginia State University and the University of the District of Columbia. Applications may be submitted by any of the Tribal colleges and universities designated as 1994 Land-Grant Institutions under the Educational Land-Grant Status Act of 1994, as amended.
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