robert wood johnson foundation

The grants are part of the foundation's $44 million Healthy Kids, Healthy Communities initiative, which is designed to support increased physical activity and access to healthy, affordable foods for children and families....

Eleven organizations will receive grants of up to $1 million each as part of a four-year, $18 million program to create and evaluate new ways to prevent teen dating violence and abuse....

The annual award program honors ten Americans who have overcome daunting obstacles to improve the health and quality of life for underserved men, women, and children in communities across the United States....

Each of the fifteen Nurse Faculty Scholars will receive a three-year grant of up to $350,000 to help them advance as educators and scholars in their field by providing mentorship, leadership training, salary, and research support....

A new report from the Pew Hispanic Center and the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation finds that among Hispanic adults, the groups least likely to have a regular healthcare provider are men, the young, the less educated, and those without health insurance....

The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation has awarded a five-year, $15 million grant to NCB Capital Impact to help expand the Green House project into all fifty states....

Totaling more than $2 million, grants of up to $200,000 each were awarded to twelve research teams nationwide through RWJF's Health Games Research program....

Sixteen states will receive three-year grants of up to $150,000 per year as part of a new national initiative designed to advance accreditation efforts and quality improvement strategies in public health departments....

The report from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation found that the amount employees pay for coverage increased nearly 30 percent from 2001 to 2005, while policyholders' income increased just 3 percent over the same period....

RWJF and the American Association of Colleges of Nursing will partner to create a program designed to alleviate the nation's nursing shortage by dramatically expanding the pipeline of students in accelerated nursing programs....