Awarded Grants

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  • Awarded December 19, 2001

    Long Distance Medical

    Tri County Community Action Program, Inc.

    The Long Distance Medical program, a division of North Country Transportation, acts as liaison between those needing transportation for medical appointments including dialysis, cancer treatments, and other medical services performed in hospitals out of their area, and volunteer drivers. The program provides mileage reimbursement to the volunteer drivers who use their own vehicles, but would like to offer them more incentives as a means of recruiting and retaining volunteers. A wheel-chair accessible vehicle is also needed for those clients who cannot transfer from wheelchairs to regular vehicles.
    Amount Awarded: $10,000
  • Awarded November 5, 2001

    Victim Offender Mediation

    Community Diversion Program

    To extend the Family Mediation Services to include Victim Offender Mediation.
    Amount Awarded: $6,400
  • Awarded October 1, 2001

    Social Norming Conference

    New Hampshire College and University Council

    To convene the Presidents of all post secondary institutions in NH (public, private, 2-year, 4-year) for a round table with a national expert on the use of social norming to combat the illegal use and abuse of alcohol on college campuses in NH
    Amount Awarded: $2,100
  • Awarded September 30, 2001

    Kids Count

    Children's Alliance of New Hampshire

    Kids Count: Grant will help expand the capacity of the Children's Alliance of New Hampshire Kids Count project by imporving its' capacity to collect, process and analyze children's health data and to effectively communicate this vital information to a broad audience.
    Amount Awarded: $16,000
  • Awarded September 30, 2001

    Assessing NH North Country Health Data

    Josiah Bartlett Center for Public Policy

    Assessing New Hampshire North Country Health Data: Grant will help to locate and critically assess the available data on the health status of New Hampshire residents in the North Country and the availability of health care providers.
    Amount Awarded: $20,000
  • Awarded September 30, 2001

    Steppingstones Evaluation

    Krempels Foundation

    Steppingstones Evaluation: Grant will enable the Kremples Foundation to conduct an in-depth evaluation of Steppingstones, a program whose goal is to improve the quality of life for brain injury survivors. The program will identify the program's strengths and weaknesses and develop a plan to improve the programs' overall effectiveness.
    Amount Awarded: $18,489
  • Awarded September 30, 2001

    Empowering Communities with Data

    University of New Hampshire

    Empowering Communities with Data: Grant will enable researchers to design and develop a business plan, budget, funding strategy and additional grant initiative to eventually provide communities with access to local population based health data and information. This will help communities better implement evidence based community health planning and education.
    Amount Awarded: $153,245
  • Awarded September 30, 2001

    Assuring Cultural Competence in Southern New Hampshire Developmental Disability Services

    Gateways Community Services

    Assuring Cultural competence in Southern New Hampshire Develomental Disability Services: A one year planning grant will help address the cultural competency needs of the Area Agency of Nashua and to develop a strategic plan to address barriers to the delivery of service to the developmentally disabled and their families who are of minority ethnicity. Program will be replicated in the other Area Agencies throughout New Hampshire.
    Amount Awarded: $18,600
  • Awarded September 30, 2001

    Project Build

    New Hampshire Teen Institute

    To develop the plans in partnership with a pilot school for PROJECT BUILD a community owned and operated prevention leadership program for 6th grade students using the Teen Institute program methodology and training format of training and motivating local volunteers to conduct their own prevention program.
    Amount Awarded: $5,000
  • Awarded September 30, 2001

    Liveable, Walkable Communities

    New Hampshire Celebrates Wellness Association

    Liveable, Walkable Communities: Grant will enalble the Association to convene key stakeholders- including representatives from health, planning, conservation, transportation, community development, environmental, business, and disabled communities - to develop an Action Plan to create and promote Liveable, Walkable Communities (LWC).
    Amount Awarded: $22,375
  • Awarded September 30, 2001

    Substance-Use Disorders, Crime, and Treatment

    New Hampshire Center for Public Policy Studies

    Substance-Use Disorders, Crime, and Treatment: Grant will help fund the gathering and analysis of data describing relationships between alcohol and other drug abuse in New Hampshire, in relation to crime and incarceration data. Research will focus on apparent apparent lack of access to treatment options for those on parole or probation, and rates of recidivism.
    Amount Awarded: $50,000
  • Awarded September 30, 2001

    Study of Birth Defects Surveillance System for the State of NH

    Trustees of Dartmouth College

    Study of Birth Defects Surveillance System for the State of NH: Grant will help lay the groundwork for the development of a birth defects surveillance system in New Hampshire.
    Amount Awarded: $63,564