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The Bloomberg InitiativeTo Reduce Tobacco Use-pg2Funds for NGOs Activities:
Health/Nutrition,Others What kind of projects will be funded? Proposals must focus on achieving policy change that will lead to substantial reductions in tobacco use. The grants program gives priority to projects that lead to sustainable improvements in tobacco control laws, regulations, policies and programs at the national or sub-national level (e.g. provinces, states), including (but not restricted to): Tax and price measures, including anti-smuggling measuresDirect and indirect advertising bans and effective enforcement of bans, including promotion and sponsorshipEstablishment of smoke-free workplaces and public places, and effective enforcement of smoke-free policies Implementation of graphic warning labels on tobacco productsOther evidence-based regulatory/legislative initiatives The grants program can also support, where improving tobacco policy is their central goal:Development of strategic alliances and coalitions Monitoring& CounteringIndustry behaviour and practicesStrategic litigationWhat kind of projects will NOT be funded? The grants program does notfund education programs (school-based or otherwise) nor does itfund agricultural or crop-substitution programs. Nor doesthe grants program fund basic research, academic studies, prevalence surveys or cessation services. Systematic surveys of adult prevalence are being undertaken separately with the support of the Bloomberg Initiative and are not funded through thegrants program. How much funding can a project receive? Proposals can be submitted for grants from US$50,000up to a maximum amount of US$500,000.Short-term, one-year ortwo-year project proposals will be considered. Funding levels should be consistent with the scope and capacity of your organization. Cost reasonableness is a factor in the consideration of proposals.Submitting your ideas for a project Applicants should first submit a short “Project Idea” using the online system at: www.tobaccocontrolgrants.org.Applicants may submit more than one Project Idea, however, duplicate proposals will be deemed ineligible.The deadline for submitting Project Ideas is 12:00 hours, US Eastern StandardTime (GMT -5hours) on Friday, 22July2016(to see what time that is in your country please check www.timeanddate.com).Applications will only be accepted in English. For further details visit: Similar PostsLatest Funding Opportunities for NGOsSupporting Women’s Empowerment - L’Oréal Fund for Women Applications are open for Honnold Foundation Core Fund The Global Forest Watch Small Grants Fund Conservation Food and Health Foundation Grants Scaling Up HIV-Related Innovation Projects GSMA Innovation Fund for Humanitarian Audiobox Responsible Generation Grant Global EbA Fund - Climate Change Empowering Women through Conversational Technology
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