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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#353432">The Network of the National Library of Medicine Region 5 (NNLM Region 5) is pleased to announce new funding opportunities for
</span><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Data Engagement Awards </span>
</b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">and<b> Outreach & Engagement Awards</b></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#353432">.
</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#353432">Applications submitted by 5:00 p.m. Pacific Time, June 28, 2022 will receive first consideration.</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#353432"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;background:white"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">At minimum, three
<b>Data Engagement Awards</b> for up to $25,000 each will be funded to support engagement in data literacy, data science or data management, such as through projects that support biomedical and research data services; help train the healthcare, library or educator
workforce to access, understand, and use data; or create diverse community connections to further educate a wide audience on data literacy and management best practices.
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">To see the full Data Engagement Award, including the eligibility criteria, funding period, project ideas and application instructions, please visit:
</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"><a href="https://nnlm.gov/funding/rfa/data-engagement-award"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:blue">https://nnlm.gov/funding/rfa/data-engagement-award</span></a></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:red"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;background:white"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Additionally, at least three
<b>Outreach & Engagement Awards</b> for up to $25,000 each will be funded to improve health literacy and increase health equity through engagement and training for health information, and by supporting the purchase of technology needed to advance connectivity,
digital literacy skills, and access to trusted health information in under-resourced communities.</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in;background:white"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">To see the full Outreach and Engagement Award, including the eligibility criteria, funding period, project ideas, and application instructions, please
visit: </span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"><a href="https://nnlm.gov/funding/rfa/outreach-engagement-award"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:blue">https://nnlm.gov/funding/rfa/outreach-engagement-award</span></a></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#353432">Questions? Your NNLM Region 5 staff is here to help. Please reach out to Nancy Shin, NNLM Region 5 Outreach and Data Coordinator at:
<a href="mailto:nkshin1@uw.edu"><span style="color:blue">nkshin1@uw.edu</span></a> or Michele Spatz, NNLM Region 5 Outreach and Engagement Coordinator at:
</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"><a href="mailto:mspatz@uw.edu"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:blue">mspatz@uw.edu</span></a></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#353432">
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<p class="MsoNormal">Warm regards,<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Michele<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Michele Spatz, MLS<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Outreach and Engagement Coordinator<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="color:#201F1E;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in;background:white">Network of the National Library of Medicine (NNLM), Region 5<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="color:#201F1E;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in;background:white">(AK,CA,HI,NV,OR,WA and U.S. Associated Territories and Freely Associated States)</span><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">University of Washington <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Seattle, WA 98195<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Email: mspatz@uw.edu <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Phone: 206-543-8262 <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">Facebook </span><a href="https://www.facebook.com/nnlmregion5"><span style="color:#0563C1">https://www.facebook.com/nnlmregion5</span></a><span style="color:black">
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