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Peaceful Pathways: Reducing Exposure to Violence

Funder: 
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Local Funding Partnerships
Award Amount: 
$50,000
Eligibility: 

Projects must be new, community-based and culturally appropriate, reflecting how language skills, significant cultural differences, education, income and discrimination affect health outcomes. Community members should be engaged in planning and leadership. Applicants must be nominated by a diversity focused funder that is principally concerned with the population to be served. The additional funding partners may come from independent and private foundations, family and community foundations, and corporate and other philanthropies. All the local funding partners must be willing to work with grantees to obtain sufficient dollar-for-dollar matching funds throughout the grant period.

Grant Deadline: 
January 5, 2010

Through this special solicitation from Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Local Funding Partnerships, the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation partners with diversity focused funders and other local grantmakers to fund projects to reduce violence in specific communities such as those defined by race, ethnicity, tribe, gender, sexual identity or rural/frontier location.

Visit the funder's Web site for more information.