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Awarded
July 28, 2005
Community Action Program - Belknap-Merrimack Counties
To maintain access to needed public transportation services in the Lakes Region by assuring a smooth transition between GLTA and the new service provider, supporting a community planning process to oversee future development, and establishing community support for the system
Amount Awarded:
$15,000
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Awarded
July 19, 2005
New England Rural Health RoundTable
To educate and inform decision makers and legislatures of the health care disparities related to living in rural areas of New England by consolidating existing data and creating educational materials to be used by advocates trying to improve access to health care.
Amount Awarded:
$7,000
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Awarded
July 18, 2005
Community Action Program - Belknap-Merrimack Counties
To increase the knowledge of geographic barriers to heath in New Hampshire by analyzing a statewide survey and other related data on tranporation access issues.
Amount Awarded:
$12,722
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Awarded
July 18, 2005
University of New Hampshire
To provide high quality current data on NH's livable wage and the availability of livable wage jobs in NH to policymakers and non-profit organizations throughout the state by 1)researching and publishing a new study of NH's livable wage; 2)researching and publishing a new study of the availability of livable wage jobs in NH; and 3)disseminating the results of the two studies widely by hosting forums to present study results, conducting media campaign, and using advisory committee members.
Amount Awarded:
$30,000
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Awarded
June 22, 2005
Boys and Girls Club of Greater Nashua
To assure the safety of the members of the Boys & Girls Club of Greater Nashua by providing emergency first aid kits in all appropriate locations.
Amount Awarded:
$1,528
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Awarded
June 20, 2005
Trustees of Dartmouth College
To lay the groundwork for implementation of a statewide telehealth network by further characterizing telehealth needs, resources and interest in the state and engaging key stakeholders in a deliberative planning process leading to a clear and concrete plan of action.
Amount Awarded:
$89,951
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Awarded
June 20, 2005
New Hampshire Community Loan Fund
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.
Amount Awarded:
$44,948
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Awarded
June 20, 2005
Foundation for Healthy Communities
To achieve the vision of the Medical Interpretation Advisory Board (MIAB) where the limited English proficient and deaf and hard of hearing populations in New Hampshire will have access to high quality health services and to improve the quality of healthcare offered by New Hampshire hospitals and other providers by promoting cultural competency within organizations, developing models or systems that ensure delivery of culturally sensitive and appropriate care and faciliating the Medical Interpretation Advisory Board and its subcommittees.
Amount Awarded:
$88,240
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Awarded
June 20, 2005
Endowment for Health
To create a healthy and sustainable health system for New Hampshire by engaging citizens, policymakers, providers, and other stakeholders in developing policies and systems that support New Hampshire's residents in their efforts to maintain good health and prevent illness and injury and maintain access to a healthcare system that provides high-quality, cost-effective care.
Amount Awarded:
$75,000
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Awarded
June 20, 2005
Greater Derry/Gr. Salem Regional Transportation Council
To develop a coordinated, easily accessible transportation system that provides quality services to the transit dependent residents of the Greater Derry-Salem region.
Amount Awarded:
$47,725
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Awarded
June 20, 2005
Lutheran Social Services of Northern New England
To continue to improve access to and quality of healthcare by providing a high quality, comprehensive, sustainable language interpretation service to assist both persons who are limited in their proficiency of English and staff at medical facilities/social service agencies to communicate without linguistic or cultural barriers.
Amount Awarded:
$82,037
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Awarded
June 20, 2005
New Hampshire AFL-CIO EAP Services
To preserve health insurance coverage for construction workers and to inform public policy deliberations by convening labor, management and other stakeholders in order to plan and undertake a comprehensive analysis of construction bidding and procurement policies and practices and the link between those practices and workers' access to health insurance and health care.
Amount Awarded:
$19,876