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Public Health Institute of Metropolitan Chicago (PHIMC) is pleased to announce the availability of funding to advance the Healthy Chicago 2.0 vision to promote health equity. Funding is available to support efforts identified through a community planning process that promote health and well-being in community areas in Chicago with high economic hardship and/or very low childhood opportunity. The total award amount for this funding opportunity is $175,000 and will fund a cohort of up to five community-based organizations to support projects identified in a community plan that align with Healthy Chicago 2.0 goals, objectives, and/or strategies. Funding for this award is made available by Chicago Department of Public Health.
The Letter of Intent for this RFP is due May 5, 2017 and the Full Proposal is due May 19, 2017.
This funding opportunity is limited to projects in the following communities that have high economic and/or very low child opportunity index: Archer Heights, Armour Square, Auburn Gresham, Austin, Belmont-Cragin, Brighton Park, Burnside, Chicago Lawn, East Garfield Park, East Side, Englewood, Fuller Park, Gage Park, Greater Grand Crossing, Hegewisch, Hermosa, Humboldt Park, Lower West Side, New City, North Lawndale, Oakland, Riverdale, South Chicago, South Deering, South Lawndale, Washington Park, West Elsdon, West Englewood, West Garfield Park, West Pullman.
For more information and to view the full RFP, click here.