Cabool Schools Earn $86,264 Childhood Obesity Prevention Grant


credit: The Florida Times-Union

Missouri Foundation for Health grant program has chosen schools in Cabool to receive its 2013-14 $86,264 childhood obesity prevention grant.

The grant aims to provide a healthier environment for students in kindergarten through eighth grade, according to school superintendent Dr. Wes Davis. The grant will be used to employ a full-time wellness coordinator to analyze and review school menus and activities.


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Preventive health services provided for students. School Health; School Nurses

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    Programs that provide consultation, training, contractual services and resources for nonprofit organizations that need assistance in researching funding opportunities, developing proposals to obtain outside funding, and/or in the evaluation of existing grants. Grants Administration; Grants Consulting


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