Funding Opportunities
To submit a funding opportunity for considered posting, please e-mail iowapha@gmail.com.
To access funding opportunities available through the Iowa Department of Public Health, visit IDPH's Grants, Bids and Proposals.
Public Health Services and Systems Research (PHSSR) Building Evidence for Decision Making
Application deadline: 3.06.12
This RFP seeks to produce evidence to inform public health practice and policy decisions through natural experiments that will compare systems with change in organizational structures, legal infrastructure, financing mechanisms, and service delivery strategies to systems without changes. Awards will fund projects in the priority areas of Organization and Governance; Financing and Resource Allocation; and Staffing and Delivery Models.
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Public Health Law Research: Making the Case for Laws that Improve Health
Application deadline: 4.14.12
Public Health Law Research (PHLR) is a national program of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation. The programs seeks to build the evidence for and strengthen the use of regulatory, legal and policy solutions to improve public health. PHLR is equally interested in identifying and ameliorating laws and legal practices that unintentionally harm health. PHLR's purpose is to answer important questions, such as: How does law influence health and health behavior? Which laws have the greatest impact? Can current laws be made more effective through better enforcement, or do they require amendment?
Click here for the call for proposals.
Fuel Up to Play 60
Eat Healthy. Get Active. Make a Difference.
Application deadline:
6.01.12
Fuel Up to Play 60, the in-school nutrition and physical activity program launched by National Dairy Council,® local Dairy Councils and the National Football League, in collaboration with United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), is helping to make wellness part of the game plan in more than 70,000 schools across the country.
Click here to go to the web page. For more information, contact Chris Freland.
Iowa Public Health Association