Awarded Grants

To transition NH Center for Nonprofits' website and e-mail newsletter, Nonprofit Notes, to a new program developer by providing quality training, mentoring, and education.

To promote good health and positive life choices among Native youth by providing guest speakers on health related topics, and activities to teach youth good nutrition, physical well-being, healthy life-styles and a positive self-image.

To develop a mobile dental initiative to address the unmet oral health needs of the population of Coos and Northern Grafton Counties.

To improve the oral health of low income individuals by improving access to care and knowledge of the critical importance of maintaining good oral health.

To improve access to the quality of healthcare offered by New Hampshire hospitals and other healthcare providers by promoting cultural competency within organizations and developing models or systems that ensure delivery of culturally sensitive and appropriate care.

To improve access to healthcare by providing a high quality, comprehensive language interpretation service that will assist both persons who are limited in their English proficiency and staff at medical facilities/social service agencies to communicate without linguistic or cultural barriers.

To increase the life expectancy of individuals who have or are at risk of developing Severe & Persistent Mental Illness (SPMI) by providing resources and supports to reduce the risks of hypertension, diabetes, obesity, cardiovascular disease and substance abuse through a variety of community based interventions.

To improve recruitment and retention of healthcare professionals, including mid-level practitioners, physicians, and dentists in primary care, mental and oral health, for underserved areas of the state with a New Hampshire Health Professions Loan Program, by convening 2 meetings of stakeholders who will consider 1) a sustainable financial model and 2) a plan to develop and implement this Program.

To increase access of self-employed and micro-business owners to health insurance information by developing a web site specifically designed for the self-employed micro-business user that will present unbiased information about how the health insurance system works and what options are available in NH.

To increase the life expectancy of individuals who have or are at risk of developing Severe and Persistent Mental Illness, by providing resources and supports to reduce risks of hypertension, diabetes, obesity, and substance abuse through a variety of community based interventions.

To develop understanding of the benefits of a GIS-based system for mapping social and community assets by developing a prototype and convening stakeholders.

To understand how bidding and procurement practices for construction projects impact health insurance status and health care access for construction workers by conducting economic and policy research and communicating findings and policy options to stakeholders, policy makers, and the public.