How do I apply for funding from SMART?
At this time, there are no plans to make new SMART Fund monies available. If you wish place your organization's name on a list of interested parties to be contacted in the event of a new funding announcement, please contact fund staff at the contact available on the contact page.
How do I find out about other funders apart from the SMART Fund?
In the resources page you will find a list of other funding opportunities and resources available for groups doing community-based health promotion.
I have heard about the "Splash and Ripple" approach to Outcome Measurement. Where can I find out more about this method of using outcomes to design & manage community activities?
In the Outcome Measurement Guide page you will find a PDF copy of the "Splash and Ripple" manual provided to all the programs receiving SMART funding. You may use this manual as a reference for your own program design and outcome measurement.
What programs currently receive support from the SMART Fund?
In the Currently Funded Programs section you will find a list of projects funded by SMART under three categories:
Does SMART also administer the Aboriginal Health Initiative Program (AHIP)?
The Aboriginal Health Initiative Program (AHIP) is currently administered by SMART and has it's own dedicated website at www.vch.ca/AHIP. The SMART Fund also currently supports 5 general aboriginal SMART projects and 3 aboriginal Chronic Disease Self Management projects.
How do I contact SMART Fund staff?
All our contact information is available on the Contact page.