Grand Prairie, TX
Black Heart Association
Vehicle for Change!
$45K Finalists

The Black Heart Association (BHA) stands as a beacon of change in healthcare, dedicated to reducing Black deaths caused by heart disease and stroke. Founded by a resilient survivor, Tara Robinson, BHA bridges the gap between the Black community and proper healthcare. Our mission centers on prevention, enhancing access to affordable, high-quality healthcare, and improving outcomes for those affected.

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Houston, TX
San Antonio, TX
Rustin, LA

Let’s build community trust and improve people’s health and well-being.

The NIH Build UP Trust Challenge will award as many as ten Finalists up to $45,000 each and the opportunity to win one of four $200,000 prizes for promising strategies that increase research participation and the adoption of medical care by building trust and improving engagement with historically underserved communities. Submissions have closed.
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