Healthcare district reviews budget, grant applications, selects awardees

FALLBROOK - In the Fallbrook Healthcare District’s (FHD) application cycle for Grant Year 2011-2012, there were 22 applicants requesting a cumulative total of slightly over $698,300.

All applicants presented programs worthy of consideration and of funding. In the initial phase, at the FHD board meeting in April, one request was declined as being more research-based than a program, but was invited to submit a grant request in the future with defined program outlines.

Nine programs were funded on basis of their Request for Proposal (RFP) with full documentation of their program, goals, time-line...