Grant Listings
2009 Grants
| Ashland Health Center | ||
| Ashland |
$10,000 | Access to Care |
| Sponsor a forum on Health Reform in the Heartland following a regional breast cancer awareness-building event | ||
| Kansas Association for the Medically Underserved | ||
| Topeka |
$1,760 | Access to Care |
Facilitation expenses for safety net clinic issue resolution |
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| Kansas Department of Health and Environment | ||
| Topeka |
$44,400 | Access to Care |
| Planning support for the development of health information technology/health information exchange in Kansas | ||
| Kansas Faith Alliance for Health Reform, Inc. | ||
| Topeka |
$25,000 | Access to Care |
| Operations support | ||
| Kansas Health Consumer Coalition | ||
| Topeka |
$10,000 | Access to Care |
| Kansans for Better Health coalition support 2009-2010 | ||
| Kansas Health Consumer Coalition | ||
| Topeka |
$100,000 | Access to Care |
| Operations support | ||
| Kansas University Medical Center Research Institute, Inc. | ||
| Kansas City |
$4,000 | Access to Care |
| Conduct a satisfaction survey for the Kansas Benefit Bank | ||
| Saint Gianna Health Clinic/Saint Patrick Catholic Church | ||
| Kingman |
$16,220 | Access to Care |
| Start a free health services clinic | ||
| The Health Workforce Crisis: A Summit on the Future of Primary Care in Rural and Urban America | ||
| Washington DC |
$6,334 | Access to Care |
| Sponsor attendance by Kansas health leaders | ||
| COMCARE of Sedgwick County | ||
| Wichita |
$35,000 | Access to Primary Care |
| Expand the number of sites offering a therapeutic preschool for children with behavior problems | ||
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With a $35,000 grant, COMCARE of Sedgwick County will open a third Wichita site for the Proud of Me program. This program serves young children with challenging behaviors and provides a supportive environment to develop social, emotional, and behavioral skills needed to succeed in school, at home, and in the community. Proud of Me is designed to teach children self control, conflict resolution, and problem solving skills in addition to many other skills important for healthy social and emotional development. The new site is expected to be opened in March.
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| Healthy Congregations Program | ||
| Hutchinson |
$25,630 | Healthy Congregations |
| Healthy Congregations program expenses | ||
| Healthy Congregations Covenant program | ||
| Hutchinson |
$36,500 | Healthy Congregations |
Level I Covenant 42 Kansas United Methodist Churches Level II Covenant 31 Kansas United Methodist Churches |
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| Jerusalem Road Parish | ||
| Leonardville |
$4,263 | Healthy Congregations |
| Strengthening Jerusalem Road Parish health ministries | ||
| Pretty Prairie United Methodist Church | ||
| Pretty Prairie |
$4,918 | Healthy Congregations |
| Implementation of a Healthy Congregations ministry | ||
| Wichita Chapel Hill United Methodist Church | ||
| Wichita |
$3,300 | Healthy Congregations |
| Implementation of the Healing & Wholeness mission program | ||
| Kansas State University | ||
| Manhattan |
$132,002 | Healthy Lifestyles |
| Development of a child care curriculum and home inventory to encourage healthy environments for young children to be physically active and eat healthfully | ||
| Kansas Wesleyan University | ||
| Salina |
$37,000 | Healthy Lifestyles |
| Support for a coordinated campus-wide program to encourage students to make healthy choices | ||
| Kansas West Conference of the United Methodist Church | ||
| Wichita |
$20,500 | Healthy Lifestyles |
| Sponsor a health event and develop a Clergy Wellness Program | ||
| University of Kansas School of Medicine | ||
| Wichita |
$270,978 | Healthy Lifestyles |
| Provide technical assistance and training to congregations participating in the Healthy Congregations Covenant program | ||
| Community Foundation of Southwest Kansas | ||
| Dodge City |
$75,000 | Oral Health |
| Start a volunteer clinic to improve access to dental care | ||
| E. C. Tyree Health & Dental Clinic, Inc. | ||
| Wichita |
$12,000 | Oral Health |
| Expand the capacity of a safety net dental clinic | ||
| Kansas Academy of Family Physicians, Inc. | ||
| Wichita |
$6,900 | Oral Health |
| Sponsor two workshops/presentations on the role of physicians in oral health including the use of fluoride varnish | ||
| Kansas Association for the Medically Underserved | ||
| Topeka |
$250,000 | Oral Health |
| Build the capacity of safety net clinics to provide dental services on a regional basis | ||
| Kansas Chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics | ||
| Lenexa |
$150,000 | Oral Health |
| Provide on-site training to physician offices to integrate prevention services for oral health | ||
| Kansas Mission of Mercy | ||
| Manhattan |
$2,950 | Oral Health |
| Food service for patients during the annual volunteer dental care event | ||
| Kansas Foundation of Dentistry for the Handicapped | ||
| Topeka |
$35,000 | Oral Health |
| To continue the Kansas Donated Dental Services Program for disabled and elderly Kansans following funding cuts | ||
| Kansas Head Start Association | ||
| Lawrence |
$79,530 | Oral Health |
| Continued development of Kansas Cavity Free Kids to assure young children receive oral health services in their local communities | ||
| Oral Health Kansas, Inc. | ||
| Topeka |
$113,273 | Oral Health |
| Operations support | ||
| PrairieStar Health Center | ||
| Hutchinson |
$138 | Oral Health |
| Provide transportation for qualified patients to receive free dental care through the Reno County Dental Assistance Day volunteer event | ||
| The Foundation for Aging and Care of Elders of Kansas | ||
| Topeka |
$6,000 | Oral Health |
| Sponsor training sessions on oral health of frail elders for Kansas long-term care providers and surveyors | ||
| Janet Sevier Gilbreath Annual Award | ||
| Hutchinson |
$5,110 | Other Grants/Programming Expenses |
| Special Recognition Project of the Year Award | ||
| Kansas Action for Children, Inc. | ||
| Topeka |
$150,000 | Other Grants/Programming Expenses |
| Support Fiscal Focus initiative for provide analysis and information on the impact of state fiscal policy | ||
| Peace Connections | ||
| Newton |
$75,000 | Other Grants/Programming Expenses |
| Support implementation of a Circles Project in Kansas to raise Kansas families out of poverty | ||
| Rainbows United Charitable Foundation, Inc. | ||
| Wichita |
$90,000 | Other Grants/Programming Expenses |
| Support re-establishment of sound financial practices for reorganization to sustainably serve children and families | ||
| Memberships and other programming expenses | ||
| Hutchinson |
$19,698 | Other Grants/Programming Expenses |
| Memberships and other programming expenses | ||
| Community Health Center of Southeast Kansas | ||
| Pittsburg |
$75,000 | Think of the Possibilities 2009 |
| Integrate mental health support into primary care safety net services | ||
| Dillon Nature Center | ||
| Hutchinson |
$75,000 | Think of the Possibilities 2009 |
| Design and develop a model nature discovery and outdoor play area for young children as part of an established nature education center | ||
| GraceMed Health Clinic, Inc. | ||
| Wichita |
$69,800 | Think of the Possibilities 2009 |
| Implement a HealthWave enrollment program to reach children who are eligible but not enrolled in available health insurance | ||
| Healthy Kids Challenge | ||
| Dighton |
$53,599 | Think of the Possibilities 2009 |
| Provide training and technical support to Kansas libraries to implement programming aimed at physical activity and healthy eating for young children | ||
| Junction City-Geary County Health Department | ||
| Junction City |
$50,000 | Think of the Possibilities 2009 |
| Implement a HealthWave enrollment program to reach children who are eligible but not enrolled in available health insurance | ||
| Kansas Association for the Medically Underserved | ||
| Topeka |
$75,000 | Think of the Possibilities 2009 |
| Planning and development of a pilot program for improved access to rural healthcare | ||
| Kansas Association for Infant & Early Childhood Mental Health | ||
| Topeka |
$40,000 | Think of the Possibilities 2009 |
| Expansion of an endorsement program for professionals in children's mental health | ||
| Kansas Association of Child Care Resource & Referral Agencies | ||
| Salina |
$48,083 | Think of the Possibilities 2009 |
| Provide a series of child care professional development events focused on playground safety and creating active outdoor learning environments for young children | ||
| Kansas Chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics | ||
| Lenexa |
$63,000 | Think of the Possibilities 2009 |
| Improve early identification and referrals for children's mental health through physician education on screening tools and early intervention resources including a web-based statewide directory of mental health providers for children | ||
| Kansas Parents as Teachers Association | ||
| Wichita |
$73,160 | Think of the Possibilities 2009 |
| Training and support for implementation of the Nutrition and Fitness of Young Children curriculum in local Kansas communities through home visitor and child care programs | ||
| Montgomery County Community Clinic, Inc. | ||
| Independence |
$50,000 | Think of the Possibilities 2009 |
| Development of architectural, mechanical, and engineering plans for expansion of safety net clinic | ||
| TDC Learning Centers, Inc. | ||
| Topeka |
$34,000 | Think of the Possibilities 2009 |
| Implementation of Healthy Kids & Families program in 4 child care centers to help children and families develop active lifestyles and nutritious eating habits | ||
| Urban League of Kansas, Inc. | ||
| Wichita |
$55,000 | Think of the Possibilities 2009 |
| Community collaboration to encourage healthful physical activities and nutrition for young children and their families | ||