Kaiser Permanente Awards Community Grants

With the stresses and strains of the economic downturn, we are all looking for some good news. Four hundred non-profits received good news from Kaiser Permanente.

Kaiser Permanente Awards $13 Million in First-Quarter Grants

Oakland-based Kaiser Permanente has announced community-benefit grants totaling approximately $13 million to organizations working to expand access to safety-net specialty care and improve care for the elderly.

The more than four hundred grants include $900,000 each to the East Valley Community Health Center, Kern Medical Center, Latino Health Collaborative, Valley Care Community Consortium, and Venice Family Clinic as part of the California Specialty Care Access Initiative, which is designed to increase access and reduce demand for specialty care among uninsured and underinsured populations.

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