Requests for Proposals/Job Announcements/Awards

American Legacy Foundation announces truth® or Consequences Youth Tobacco Prevention Grants Program
To enhance the impact of the truth® media campaign, the American Legacy Foundation is offering grant funding to support community-based tobacco prevention efforts in the 18 project states. Only projects conducted in these states will be eligible for funding. The deadline for receipt of letters of intent is September 7, 2007. Click here for more information and to view the letters of intent guidelines.

Robert Wood Johnson Foundation: Call for proposals for Tobacco Policy Change
Tobacco Policy Change: A Collaborative for Healthier Communities and States provides resources and technical assistance for local, regional, and state-based organizations and tribal groups to advocate effective, sustainable policies that decrease tobacco use and exposure. This special solicitation will build on previous successes in attracting new and diverse partners whose constituencies are most directly affected by tobacco use and exposure. Grantees are expected to apply their advocacy skills and experience to advance tobacco and other public health policies in their communities. The deadline for receipt of application is September 14, 2007. Click here for more information, for eligibility and selection criteria, and for application instructions.

American Legacy Foundation Community Activist Award
The American Legacy Foundation is accepting nominations for its annual Community Activist Award. Nominations will be accepted through Friday, September 28, 2007. Click here for more information, including nominee requirements and the nominee application.

NIH Opportunities Related to Dissemination and Technical Assistance
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) announced three opportunities related to dissemination and implementation of health promotion and disease control practices, the dissemination of behavioral interventions, and a technical assistance workshop for dissemination and implementation. Please click the appropriate link below for more information:

• Funding Opportunity: NIH Grant Program Announcement for U.S. Research on Dissemination and Implementation of Evidence-Based Health Promotion and Disease Control Practices

• Dissemination of Behavioral Research Tested Interventions

• Conference and Technical Assistance Workshop: Building the Science of Dissemination and Implementation in the Service of Public Health

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Job Announcements

• Program Director
  National African American Tobacco Education Network
  Health Education Council
   
• Health Education Specialist
  Montana Tobacco Use Prevention Program
   
• Assistant Director of Programs (#1825BR)
  Tobacco Technical Assistance Consortium
  Rollins School of Pubic Health, Emory University
   
• Program Associate Senior (#1827BR)
  Tobacco Technical Assistance Consortium
  Rollins School of Pubic Health, Emory University
   
• Program Analyst 2 – 2 positions
  (COMMUNITY PROGRAMS COORDINATOR)
  Public Health Division Employment Opportunity
  Oregon Department of Human Services

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