[Health_Education_Promotion] HEAL Grants

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>> Thanks to generous support from Kaiser Permanente, the HEAL Cities Campaign released a call for grant applications on August 1, 2016. The grant funding is designed to assist cities in implementing HEAL (Healthy Eating Active Living) policies with a focus on addressing health inequities. Applications are due by September 30, 2016 at 5 p.m. Grant awardees will be announced on November 1, 2016.
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>> The HEAL Small Grants Program is part of the HEAL Cities Campaign that helps civic leaders create healthy communities by encouraging cities to adopt policies that will, over time, expand the options for city residents, visitors, and employees to eat healthier food and/or be more physically active (HEAL policies). The purpose of HEAL Cities Small Grants to implement HEAL policies by October 13, 2017. HEAL Cities Small Grants has a pool of $35,000 and will be disbursed in amounts between $5,000 and $15,000 to up to six (6) cities to implement HEAL policies. 
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>> The Campaign offers many tools to assist cities throughout Oregon to adopt and implement HEAL policies. On the Campaign website, cities can browse a policy library and download one-page info sheets with guidance on the most popular HEAL policies.
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>> How to apply: Visit www.healcitiesnw.org/resources/funding-opportunities for the Word versions of application and supporting documents. 
>> Submit a completed Application to Karli Thorstenson by 5:00 pm on September 30th, 2016.
>> Learn more about the Small Grants grant process in our FAQ document.
>> Learn more about important dates and Reporting Guidelines.
>> Contact Karli Thorstenson at karli at ophi.org, 503.227.5502 x223 for more information on the application process.
>> Only HEAL Cities are eligible to apply for Small Grants for HEAL Cities. Cities that have not joined the Campaign by August 31, 2016 are ineligible for the 2016 Small Grants.
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