Sponsoring Conference Participation in Support of Healthy Food, Healthy Lives; Primary Care; and Veterans' Health is sponsored by New York State Health Foundation. This program provides scholarships for staff of nonprofits, community-based organizations, health departments, and other low-resource organizations in New York State to attend and present at local, state, and national conferences. The funding is intended to help organizations build networks, inform thinking, and advance work in the foundation's strategic priority areas.

Geographic focus: New York State

Focus areas: Healthy Food, Healthy Lives, Primary Care, Veterans' Health

Sponsoring Conference Participation in Support of Healthy Food, Healthy Lives and Veterans’ Health - New York Health Foundation Back to Apply for Funding Sponsoring Conference Participation in Support of Healthy Food, Healthy Lives and Veterans’ Health NYHealth’s conference scholarships Request for Proposals (RFP) is now open. Applications are accepted on a rolling basis.

In a state as large as New York, a steady stream of smart, innovative work is coming from NYHealth grantees and non-grantees alike that is relevant to NYHealth’s priority areas of Healthy Food, Healthy Lives and Veterans’ Health . These organizations should be elevating their work and informing key stakeholders at regional, statewide, and national conferences, meetings, and other convenings, both in person and online.

Yet, because of a lack of time and resources, they often are unable to do so.

Through this Request for Proposals (RFP), NYHealth will sponsor community-based organizations, health departments, and other low-resource organizations to attend and present at local, State, and national conferences related to connecting New Yorkers with the healthy food they need to thrive; empowering health care consumers; and meeting the needs of returning veterans and their families.

NYHealth will support both organizations already engaged in this work and those new to these fields in New York State. Please find the detailed Sponsoring Conference Participation in Support of Healthy Food, Healthy Lives and Veterans’ Health RFP here . Applications will be accepted on a rolling basis .

Applicants must complete and submit an online application. For detailed guidelines and application instructions, please refer to the specific funding area below. All applicants will be notified about the outcome of their applications within three weeks of online submission.

Note: Applications must be submitted a minimum of six weeks before the conference start date to be considered for funding. Applications received within six weeks of the conference start date will not be considered. Healthy Food, Healthy Lives Applicants must complete and submit an online application .

For detailed guidelines, please review the online application instructions . For programmatic questions regarding this application, please e-mail Liz Ward, Senior Program Assistant, at ward@nyhealthfoundation. org .

Applicants must complete and submit an online application . For detailed guidelines, please review the online application instructions . For programmatic questions regarding this application, please e-mail Liz Ward, Senior Program Assistant, at ward@nyhealthfoundation.

org . Technical questions about the online application system should be addressed to the Grants Management department at gm@nyhealthfoundation. org .

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