Grants

Alliance for a Healthier Generation: Healthy Schools Program

The American Heart Association (AHA) and the Clinton Foundation (CF) have formed an alliance to create an initiative that will focus on preventing childhood obesity and creating healthier lifestyles for children.

Grant Details

Amount Awarded $8,000,000.00

Awarded on: 1/26/2006

Time frame: 2/1/2006 - 3/31/2010

Grant Number: 55563

Grantee

American Heart Association Inc.

7272 Greenville Avenue
Dallas, TX

Website

Debra Skriba
Project Director

214-706-1752
Email

Tammy Lewis
Project Director

214-706-1364
Email

Jessica Donze Black
Project Director

202-540-6610
Email

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