Many organizations offer programs to get children interested in heart health. Grants are also available for individuals looking for funds to help pay for activities and events to help educate children about heart health.
Jump Rope For Heart
The Jump Rope For Heart Grant Program allows coordinators in the United States to apply for a grant. The program includes membership to the American Alliance for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance (AAHPERD), a certificate to buy equipment used for a physical education event. This grant also includes a trip to the national convention for AAHPERD.
Healthy Heart Heart Research in the United Kingdom offers a number of Healthy Heart Grants. Heart Research offers grants for community groups and organizations as well as for those conducting research.
Hoops For Heart The Hoops For Heart Grant Program allows coordinators in the United States to apply for a grant. The grant program has similarities to Jump Rope for Heart. Both grant programs receive sponsorship support from the American Alliance for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance (AAHPERD). The grant program includes membership to AAHPERD, a certificate to buy equipment to be used to put on a physical education event. A trip to the national convention for AAHPERD is also included with the grant.
The Children's Heart Fund The parents of children that suffered from heart disorders started The Children's Heart Fund. The organization provides grants and funding for activities as well as research.
The Children's Heart fund provides grants and funding for activities, research and more.
NY Healthy Heart The Department of Health in the State of New York offers a grant called the "Comprehensive School Health Policies for Tobacco, Physical Activity and Nutrition." According to the Department of Health website for New York the grant usages include programs for "Healthy Heart."