Grant Awards for September 2010, December 2010 and March 2011

Health of the Jewish Community

Bellefaire Jewish Children's Bureau
$166,664 for a pilot residential program for young adults with autism spectrum disorders.

Jewish Federation of Cleveland
$1,525,000 for the 2011 Campaign for Jewish Needs for health services, plus an additional $50,000 one-time grant.

Bikur Cholim of Cleveland
Up to $150,000 for its hospitality room program at four area hospitals.

MSF

Health of the Urban Community

Beech Brook
$25,118 for the STEPS Parenting Program for caregivers of children 0-5 years of age in Cleveland's Central neighborhood.

Cleveland Metropolitan School District
$200,000 to implement the PATHS (Promoting Alternative Thinking Strategies) childhood behavioral health curriculum.

MOTTEP (Minority Organ & Tissue Transplant Education Program)
$13,605 for Healthy Teens, Healthy Tomorrow: Minority organ donation education programs.

Recovery Resources
$67,500 to complete preparations to qualify for additional federal support by implementing federal electronic health records criteria.

Bridgeway, Inc.
$15,000 for Medicaid certification for Primary Health Care Services.

Environmental Health Watch
$20,000 for Neighborhood Leadership for Environmental Health (NLEH).

Senior Transportation Connection of Cuyahoga County
Up to $175,000 for operations support.

Stella Maris
$30,000 for a case manager for supportive housing.

Asian Services in Action, Inc.
$51,044 for its Asian Health Access Initiative (AHAI).

Connections
$52,000 for development of a universal intake packet for behavioral health agencies.

The Free Medical Clinic of Greater Cleveland
$90,000 for the provision of medical services.

United Way of Greater Cleveland
$75,000 to support health programs in the urban community.

University Hospitals Health System
Up to $203,296 over two years for breastfeeding support for high-risk mothers.

University Hospitals Health System
$32,025 for Jump To It - an early childhood obesity prevention pilot project in the Cleveland Metropolitan School District.

MSF

Academic Medicine & Bioscience

The Cleveland Foundation
$10,000 over two years for the PIN Grant: Expanding the Number of Non-Traditional Nurse Educators Through Online Education.

The Cleveland Clinic Foundation
$75,000 for the Mathile and Morton J. Stone Chair and Professorship.

MSF

Health Policy

Cleveland Rape Crisis Center
$25,000 for the Sexual Assault Public Policy Project.

Health Policy Institute of Ohio (HPIO)
$20,000 for its presidential search and leadership transition.

The Center for Community Solutions
$50,000 for membership in the AIDS Funding Collaborative.

ideastream®
$25,000 in support of the Keeping Kids Fit program.

LEAP (Linking Employment, Abilities & Potential)
$60,000 over two years for its public policy center.

UHCAN Ohio (Universal Health Care Access Network)
$70,000 over two years to represent the consumer voice in health reform.

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