Grant Alert Detail
Latino Childhood Obesity Prevention Grants
Sponsor: Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
Submitted: 12/18/2008 12:00:00 AM
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation -- Latino Childhood Obesity Prevention Grants
Salud America! is a national program of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation that supports research on environmental and policy solutions to the epidemic of obesity among Latino children. The program also aims to develop a network of researchers whose findings will help identify the most promising obesity-prevention strategies specifically tailored for Latino communities.
A maximum of 20 grants will be awarded. The maximum award is $75,000.
Deadline: February 6, 2009
Please Note: The Center for Health and Health Care in Schools (CHHCS) does not administer this funding opportunity.
Contact the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation directly for complete program information and application guidelines:
http://www.rwjf.org/applications/solicited/cfp.jsp?ID=20506&c=EMC-FA138
See also:
Schools and Childhood Overweight
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