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The mission of the Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation is to eradicate breast cancer as a life-threatening disease by advancing research, education, screening and treatment. Affiliates of the Komen Foundation represent one of the nation's largest private funding sources for breast health and breast cancer screening, education, treatment and support programs.
Small Grant Program
The Sacramento Valley Affiliate of the Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation offers small grants for up to $5,000 to non-profit (federally-exempt) organizations in the following three categories:
- Pilot Project Grant: An innovative project with no more than a term of six months specific in the areas of breast health and breast cancer education, outreach, screening, and treatment support services.
- Conference Grant: An event, conference, symposia specific to breast health or to help further the body of knowledge related to research, diagnosis, treatment, education, and/or other issues related to breast cancer.
- Travel Grant: Travel assistance to attend, participate in, and/or present at a conference or symposia that would increase the community knowledge of breast health and breast cancer. Travel Grants are issued as a reimbursement of travel expenses up to the approved dollar amount upon submission of receipts and expense report.
Small grant requests are accepted year-round and should follow the small grants application format.
All small grant requests should be sent to:
Sacramento Valley Affiliate
Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation
Attn: Grants and Advocacy Program Coordinator
2443 Fair Oaks Blvd., PMB 223
Sacramento, CA 95825
Major Grant Program:
The Sacramento Valley Affiliate of The Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation offers grants from $10,000 to $75,000 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 and multicultural populations of the Sacramento Valley Affiliate service area, which the 945 (east of Vallejo), 952, 953, 956, 957 (south of Soda Springs), 958 or 959 Zip Code areas.
Major grant requests are accepted only once a year (please see community grant schedule). Grants are available for only a one (1) year term.
All major grant requests should be sent to:
Sacramento Valley Affiliate
Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation
Attn: Ranjit Dhaliwal, Grants and Advocacy Program Coordinator
2443 Fair Oaks Blvd., PMB 223
Sacramento, CA 95825
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Grant Application
Now accepting grant applications for the 2009/2010 grant cycle.
Deadline is Friday, November 14, 2008, 5:00pm.
Download the grant application here.
2008/2009 GRANTEES:
Breaking Barriers Community Services Center
Breast Cancer Support Projects
Emergency Financial Assistance Program
California Health Collaborative
Be A Voice for Wellness
Patient Navigation and Support Project
CommuniCare Health Centers
Breast Cancer Screening, Education, Outreach and Case Management
Delta Health Care
Breast Cancer Education, Screening and Early Detection
Health Education Council
Expanding Outreach to Underserved Women Age 39 or Younger
Hmong Women’s Heritage Association
Hmong Breast Health Program
Newman Family Resource Center
Mujeres Informadas
Northern California PET Imaging Center
Molecular Breast Imaging
Save Ourselves, The Breast Cancer Organization of Sacramento
Peer Support Services and Education for Spanish, Bi-lingual & English Speaking Breast
Cancer Patients in the Sacramento Valley
Check it Out Teen Breast Health Awareness and Education
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