The Susan G Komen for the Cure Des Moines Affliate Grant Proposal Application

Grant Applications Available 

As the world’s largest grassroots network of breast cancer survivors and activists, we’re working together to save lives, empower people, ensure quality care for all and energize science to find the cures. Thanks to events like the Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure®, and generous contributions from our partners, sponsors and fellow supporters, we have become the largest source of nonprofit funds dedicated to the fight against breast cancer in the world.  We want to eradicate breast cancer as a life-threatening disease by advancing education, screening, treatment and prevention.
 

The Des Moines Affiliate of the Susan G. Komen for the Cure offers grants for innovative projects in the areas of breast health and breast cancer education, outreach, screening, and treatment support targeting services not otherwise available to the medically underserved populations of Iowa.  Grants may be given for a one year time period and must follow all guidelines outlined in the Susan G. Komen for the Cure Request for Proposal.  Komen Des Moines is now accepting grants for the grant period April 1, 2009 through March 31, 2010.  Grant applications are due, Friday January 30, 2009 at 5 pmThe following documents are needed to apply for a grant:


Grants Announcement and Information
Grant Application

Instructions for Grant Application

Budget Worksheet
 

Mail Grant Applications to:

Komen Des Moines

PO Box 65664

West Des Moines, IA  50265

 

If questions, contact Affiliate@komendesmoines.org or call 515-309-0095.

 

Target Population for all grants:
African American Women (aged 0 to 120), Asian Women (aged 0 to 120), Hispanic/Latino Women (aged 0 to 120), White/Caucasian Women (aged 0 to 120), Low-Income Women (aged 0 to 120), Uninsured/Underinsured Women (aged 0 to 120), and Minorities Women (aged 0 to 120).