North Carolina Grants

2012 CHAPTER COMMUNITY GRANTS

The North Carolina Chapter Grant Program is designed to invest in projects that will further the Foundation’s mission of improving the health of babies by preventing birth defects, premature birth and infant mortality. The Community Grants Program funds projects up to $50,000, with an average of $20,000 per grant. The process begins with a Letter of Intent which outlines your project. Instructions for its format and content are in our Request for Proposal brochure below. Please read the entire Request for Proposal carefully as it outlines the grant process and gives specific details about our funding priorities.

Letters of Intent Due July 22, 2011
Full Proposal Invitations August 31, 2011
Full Proposals Due October 14, 2011
Notification of Awards January 2012
Project Year Jan. 1 - Dec. 31, 2012

2012 COMMUNITY AWARDS

Community Award applications due July 22, 2011, by 4:00 p.m.

The goal of the community awards program is to identify and fund community-based programs addressing the health concerns of pregnant women and infants in the state of North Carolina. Awards may be granted up to $3,000. Community Awards can be made to support activities such as: purchase and distribution of March of Dimes health education materials, implementation of March of Dimes community programs (e.g. Stork's Nest® and Becoming a Mom/Comenzando bien®) or a conference for health professionals. To view our product catalog, visit the March of Dimes Web site at www.marchofdimes.com/catalog.

2011 CHAPTER COMMUNITY GRANTS

The North Carolina Chapter Grant Program is designed to invest in projects that will further the Foundation’s mission of improving the health of babies by preventing birth defects, premature birth and infant mortality. The Community Grants Program funds projects up to $50,000, with an average of $20,000 per grant. This year, the North Carolina Chapter Community Grants program is providing $249,204 to local communities and statewide initiatives in either grants ($3,000 and over) or smaller community awards (under $3,000).

This year's community grant recipients and the amount they were granted to implement their progams are as follows:

YMCA Greensboro - $42,995
Mountain Area Health Education Center (MAHEC) - $27,029
WFBMC Downtown Health Plaza - $20,498
Alamance County Health Dept. - $41,565
Women’s Health Alliance - $14,370
Durham County Health Dept. - $37,064
Cabarrus Health Alliance - $18,643
Womack Army Medical Center, Fort Bragg - $10,740
Guilford County Coalition on Infant Mortality - $20,662

2011 COMMUNITY AWARDS

The goal of the community awards program is to identify and fund community-based programs addressing the health concerns of pregnant women and infants in the state of North Carolina. Awards may be granted up to $3,000. Community Awards can be made to support activities such as: purchase and distribution of March of Dimes health education materials, implementation of March of Dimes community programs (e.g. Stork's Nest® and Becoming a Mom/Comenzando bien®) or a conference for health professionals.

This year's community awards recipients and the amount they were awarded to implement their programs are as follows:

WFBMC Downtown Health Plaza - $3,000
Forsyth County Health Dept. - $3,000
The Arc, Mecklenburg County - $1,000
Buncombe County Health Dept. CenteringPregnancy - $3,000
Carolina Pregnancy Center - $2,500
Catawba County Health Dept. - $1,795
Genetic Counseling Program of DPH - $3,000
Franklin County Health Dept. - $1,883

To view our product catalog, visit the March of Dimes Web site at www.marchofdimes.com/catalog.

 

 

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