GRANTS FOR HEALTH 2006
American National Red Cross, Eastern Texas Panhandle Chapter

Pampa, Texas
This grant provided assistance toward the purchase of two vehicles.

$5,000
Baylor College of Medicine .

Houston, Texas
This grant provided support for Dr. Douglas Koch's research program in ophthalmology.

$25,000
Baylor College of Medicine, The Baylor Faculty Center

Houston, Texas
This grant provided support for Dr. James L. Pool's program in Internal Medicine.

$100,000
Baylor College of Medicine, Cullen Eye Institute

Houston, Texas
This grant provided continued support for the research program
entitled "Studies in Ocular Bacterial and Fungal Infection."

$75,000
Baylor College of Medicine, Department of Otorhinolaryngology & Communicative Sciences

Houston, Texas
This grant provided support for Dr. Bobby Alford's research.

$75,000
Carter BloodCare

Bedford, Texas
These funds provided support for the study of blood donors to be conducted in partnership with Texas Christian University.

$50,000
Cenikor Foundation, Inc

Fort Worth, Texas
This grant provided support for the medical program for residents at the center.

$50,000
Dental Health for Arlington, Inc.

Arlington, Texas
These funds provided assistance in the replacement of some portable dental equipment.

$5,000
Hutchinson County Volunteer Fire Department

Borger, Texas
These funds provided assistance to the volunteer fire department in the purchase of a fire truck.

$5,000
NSEAM Living at Home Block Nurse Program

Fort Worth, Texas
This grant provided general support for the program.

$5,000
Partners Together for Health

Fort Worth, Texas
This grant was approved for the purpose of providing assistance in the construction of the new facilities for the JPS Health Network.

$500,000
Scott and White Memorial Hospital and Scott, Sherwood and Brindley Foundation

Temple, Texas
This grant provided support for the expansion of the health program for Mexican-American children in the border area of Texas.

$125,000
Texas Woman's University

Denton, Texas
These funds provided support for the establishment of the Telenursing Unit at the Institute of Health Sciences - Dallas Center.

$400,000
The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio

San Antonio, Texas
This grant provided support for educational and training programs in pediatric palliative medicine and end-of-life care in the Center for the Care of Children with Complex Chronic Conditions.

$175,000
The University of Texas System Cancer Center, MD Anderson Hospital

Houston, Texas
This grant provided support for the multidisciplinary research programs in the Red and Charline McCombs Institute for Early Detection and Treatment of Cancer.

$2,000,000
University of Mary Hardin-Baylor

Belton, Texas
This grant provided assistance to the College of Nursing in the expansion of the nursing program.

$87,100
University of North Texas Health Science Center, TCOM Foundation, Inc.

Fort Worth, Texas
This grant provided support for the expansion of the Advanced Human Genetic Analysis Facility.

$300,000
The Visiting Nurse Association of Texas

Dallas, Texas
This grant provided support for the establishment of new technology that will assist in servicing patients in Tarrant County.

$196,474