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for some list members
UnitedHealthcare Children's Foundation to Offer Medical
Assistance Grants
Deadline: Open
The UnitedHealthcare Children's Foundation ( http://www.uhccf.org/ )
is offering support to meet the needs of children across the United
States with assistance grants for medical services not fully covered
by health insurance.
Parents and caretakers across the country will be eligible to apply
for grants of up to $5,000 for healthcare services that will help
improve their children's health and quality of life.
Examples of the types of medical services covered by UHCCF grants
include speech therapy, physical therapy, and psycho- therapy
sessions; medical equipment such as wheelchairs, braces, hearing
aids, and eyeglasses; and orthodontia and dental treatments.
Any child 16 years old or younger living in any UnitedHealth- care
region of the United States and in need of financial assistance for
healthcare services will be considered eligible for a grant. Families
must meet economic guidelines, reside in the United States, and be
covered by a commercial health insurance plan.
For program guidelines and eligibility requirements, visit the UHCCF
Web site.
RFP Link:
http://fconline.foundationcenter.org/pnd/10006300/uhccf
For additional RFPs in Health, visit:
http://foundationcenter.org/pnd/rfp/cat_health.jhtml
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