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COTT Travel Scholarships (Committee of Ten Thousand Partnership)

HEMOPHILIA FEDERATION OF AMERICA

Funding Amount

$15,000 total; 33 travel scholarships available

Deadline

Rolling / Open

Grant Type

foundation

Overview

COTT Travel Scholarships

Funder: Baxter (through HFA partnership)

Partner Organizations: Hemophilia Federation of America (HFA) and Committee of Ten Thousand (COTT)

Status: One-time award announced September 21, 2009

Event: COTT's twentieth anniversary celebration and survivors' reunion

  • Date: October 2-3, 2009

  • Location: Liaison Hotel, Washington, DC
  • Focus Areas:

  • Support for individuals with hemophilia who contracted HIV/AIDS from tainted-blood products

  • Facilitating connections between survivors

  • Educational and support programming
  • Eligibility:

  • Members of the HFA Blood Brotherhood Program

  • Primary focus on survivors with limited financial resources
  • Award Details:

  • Total funding: $15,000

  • Number of scholarships: 33 travel scholarships

  • Purpose: Travel support to attend COTT anniversary event
  • About COTT: Grassroots, peer-led education, advocacy and support organization for persons with HIV disease, many of whom have hemophilia and contracted HIV/AIDS from tainted-blood products

    Contact Information:

  • Susan Swindle, Development Director (HFA)

  • Phone: 713-203-8548

  • Email: s.swindle@hemophiliafed.org

  • COTT website: www.cott1.org
  • Focus Areas & Funding Uses

    Fields of Work

    hiv-aidshealth-disparities

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