The Winston-Salem State University Center for Community Safety received a $550,000 grant from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services to increase the capacity of small faith- and community-based organizations to work with at-risk youth. The project establishes the center as one of 20 intermediaries in the country through which assistance and financial support will be funneled to help improve smaller community groups from distressed neighborhoods.
The Yale School of Medicine has received a $10 million four-year grant from the National Institutes on Child Health and Human Development to fund research initiatives in preterm births.
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