Date: Thu, 15 Feb 1996 18:26:43 +0500
From: ghgreenk{CONTRACTOR/ASPEN/ghgreenk}%NAC-GATEWAY.ASPEN@ace.aspensys.com
Subject: Funding information from CDC NAC


                NEW/UPDATED FUNDING OPPORTUNITIES

The Clearinghouse's Funding Databases contain information on more
than 800 current and archival funding opportunities. These
Databases are primarily intended to serve as a starting point for
people seeking support for HIV/AIDS education, prevention, service
provision, and information dissemination. The grantmaking agency
should be contacted for further information and application
procedures.

The Clearinghouse makes these databases available to the public
through their electronic bulletin board service, NAC ONLINE.
Information and assistance about the Clearinghouse and NAC ONLINE
can be obtained by calling a Reference Specialist at 1-800-458-5231
or 1800-243-7012 (deaf access/TDD). If you know of opportunities
that we do not have in our databases, please contact us at
aidsinfo@cdcnac.aspensys.com.

In the past week, one updated fund loaded to the Funding Database.
This record is cited below.

**************** FUND INFORMATION ******************
ACCESSION NO: S 31468-001
FUND TITLE:   PacifiCare Foundation: General Fund Announcement.

DESCRIPTION:  The PacifiCare Foundation has five formal areas of
              focus: seniors, children/youth, health
              promotion/wellness, human/social services, and
              education. Respectively, these categories include:
              senior social services, nutrition, education,
              volunteer, and adult day care programs; child care,
              youth activities, support of at-risk youth, and
              counseling; programs focusing on prevention, health
              education, promoting access to health care and
              improving the quality of health care for targeted
              populations; programs targeted to meet the needs of
              the homeless and hungry, shelters, and other social
              service programs; and programs focusing on
              elementary, junior and senior high school students
              that promote self-esteem, encourage academic
              achievement and skill development, literacy programs,
              training programs and programs that improve the
              effectiveness of the educational system. The
              Foundation prefers funding defined projects.
              However, requests for operating costs will be
              considered if the request is very specific and
              clearly defined.
TARGET AUDIENCE:
              300 - General Public, Consumers, 306 - Adolescents,
              314 - Children, 360 - Older Americans, 366 - Low
              Income Persons
SUBJECT AREAS:
              Adolescents, Children, Curriculum, Health care,
              Social services

FINANCIAL INFORMATION

   MINIMUM: $2000      MAXIMUM: $10000
   FUND DURATION:        Not specified.
   TYPE OF SUPPORT:      Program grants.
   APPLICATION DEADLINE: 980430
                         971031
                         970430
                         961031
                         960430
                         951031
   INTENDED AWARD DATE:  Mid-March & mid-September.

ORGANIZATION ELIGIBILITY

   TYPE:                 IRS 501 (c)(3) Organization
                         Non Profit

   LOCATION:             CA. FL. OK. OR (Oregon). TX. WA.

FUND REQUIREMENTS

   LOCATION:             CA. FL. OK. OR (Oregon). TX. WA.
   ELIGIBILITY:          To be eligible for funding, an applicant
                         must be operated and organized so that it
                         does not discriminate in the hiring of
                         staff or the provision of services on the
                         basis of race, religion, gender, sexual
                         orientation, age, national origin, or
                         disability.

   LIMITATIONS:          The PacifiCare Foundation will not
                         consider grants for the following:
                         arts/cultural programs; associations;
                         capital campaigns; endowments;
                         hosting/supporting conferences; individual
                         support; private foundations; programs
                         which promote religious doctrine; and
                         sponsorship of special events.

APPLICATION INFORMATION

   PROCEDURES: Submit 2 copies of proposal. Contact funder for
               information.

   CONTACT PERSON:       Lucy Cunningham, President
                         5995 Plaza Dr.
                         Cypress, CA 90630-9063
                         (714) 229-2929

************ FUNDER INFORMATION ************

ORGANIZATION:          S 31468
   PacifiCare Foundation
   5995 Plaza Dr.
   Cypress, CA 90630-5028

PHONE:  (714) 229-2929
AREA CODES:  714

ORGANIZATION TYPE:   Foundation
ORGANIZATION LEVEL:  Non Government

DESCRIPTION:
   The PacifiCare Foundation's mission is to improve the quality of
   lives of the disadvantaged or underserved. The Foundation
   primarily focuses on causes dedicated to improving mental and
   physical well-being. This past year, recipients of their
   HIV/AIDS funding included Tuesday's Child (Los Angeles) for
   emergency supplies and food to children affected by AIDS; and
   the AIDS Service Center (Los Angeles) to hire a health educator
   to talk about HIV issues among women.

TYPE OF FUNDS AWARDED:    Private.