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Who are you running for? — Join in the fight against breast cancer by running a full or half marathon through Marathon for the Cure™
Rally for the Cure — Golf, tennis, dinner events and so much more...
A brand to trust — We are honored that Susan G. Komen for the Cure® ranked number one in a recent Harris Interactive poll as the most valued non-profit brand and the charity people are most likely to donate money to. Additionally, Komen for the Cure ranked second on the 2010 list of the nation’s most trusted charities. Thank you to all who help us daily in the fight to end breast cancer!
How to Apply for Funding
The Maine Affiliate of Susan G. Komen for the Cure® is proud to announce the availability of grant funds for fiscal year 2012. Applications for breast cancer and breast health programs from nonprofit organizations, governmental agencies and educational institutions in Maine are eligible for funding.
The promise of Susan G. Komen for the Cure is to save lives and end breast cancer forever by empowering people, ensuring quality care for everyone and energizing science to find the cure. The organization runs one of the most innovative, responsive grant programs in breast cancer today. The Maine Affiliate is proud to have invested over $114,000 in research in 2011. In addition to funding research, the Affiliate funds non-duplicative, community-based breast health education and breast cancer screening and treatment projects for the medically underserved throughout Maine. In 2011, the Maine Affiliate funded grants totaling $345,000, bringing our cumulative investment of Breast Health Programs in Maine in excess of $2.25 million to date.
Our grant cycle runs from April 1, 2012 through March 31, 2013. Eligible applications must be postmarked by 5:00 p.m. on December 1, 2011. Announcements of funding will be made by or on March 29, 2012.
If you have any questions or concerns, please contact the Komen Maine Office at 207-262-7117 or grants@komenmaine.org.
Did you miss our recent grants webinars? Listen to them by clicking on the links below. Questions about what you hear? Email us at grants@komenmaine.org.
Do you have questions related to the RFA? You are not alone, and there are some changes to the process that you will want to know about this year. Community Outreach Manager Regina Rooney discusses the details related to this year’s grant cycle.
Do you have questions about writing a grant? Maybe you’ve never written one, or maybe you would like a refresher on the basics. Professional grant writer and manager Dorathy Martel of Eastern Maine Development Corporation presents a webinar on Grants Fundamentals.
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