This page includes awards made during the current NNLM award period (May 1, 2021 - April 30, 2026).
For awards made during the previous NNLM award period (May 1, 2016 - April 30, 2021) please visit Past Funded Projects.
To browse our open funding opportunities please visit Funding Opportunities.
| Name | Lead Organization | Project Summary | Project Start Date | Project End Date | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health Literacy Expansion (HeLiX) | Queens Public Library | The proposed Queens Public Library (QPL) Health Literacy Expansion (HeLiX) project will expand access to an existing health and digital literacy pilot program for Limited English Proficiency (LEP) speakers who are caregivers of young children in the greater Jamaica, Queens community. This pilot program, as part of a broader consortium called The Strong Together: Tree of Life Center (TOLC) Partnership for Young Children’s Health, is an initiative to create specialized support and foster early childhood development in a newly built affordable apartment community and service hub in… | |||
| Health Literacy for All | Al-Hamra Academy | This project seeks to make accessible for students, their families, and members of the larger community health information by creating a robust educational learning experience across grade levels. This project will have an in-depth focus on different aspects of biomedical clinical research. We will host for students and parents a module-based curriculum that focuses on the following four target areas:M1 - Health LiteracyHuman Immune systemRole of immunizationInfectious diseases and how to fight them | |||
| Health Literacy Integration Initiative | AdventHealth University | Updated: 8/28/25. Health literacy is a critical component of patient empowerment, effective healthcare delivery, and improved public health outcomes. This proposal seeks funding to establish a comprehensive Health Literacy Integration Initiative at AdventHealth University, a faith-based institution affiliated with the Seventh-day Adventist Church. As a Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI), AHU serves a diverse student population, with 30.6% of Fall 2024 enrollment identifying as Hispanic. This initiative will provide a series of health literacy events,… | |||
| Health Literacy Outreach through Family Programming and Creative Engagement Kits | ANTELOPE LENDING LIBRARY | Health Literacy Outreach through Antelope Lending Library (ALL) would aim to reach underserved and underrepresented populations to provide health literacy learning through 12 weekly programs at Open Heartland, distribution of 450 activity kits over 3 months, collection development of health literacy books, and distribution of All of Us materials with all programs, kits, and books provided through this grant. Our goals are to (1) grow our children’s, young adult, and adult nonfiction collections by adding accurate, current, unbiased health… | |||
| Health Literacy Student Fellows Program | Indian River State College - Pruitt Campus Library | Indian River State College (IRSC) has a need to educate its students in the skills of health literacy. The community that the college serves has a need for health literacy trainers and ambassadors from all ages and economic backgrounds in order to make a substantive impact on the St. Lucie County community. IRSC's proposed project, Health Information Student Fellows Program, offers the opportunity to address both of these needs in an innovative and meaningful way. In Phase One, students will receive instruction on MedlinePlus as well as learn… |