September 2024

For more than 50 years, Americans have been observing National Hispanic Heritage Month, a celebration of contributions made by achievers of Caribbean, Central American, Mexican, South American, and Spanish heritage.

Opportunities for Investigators

Submissions Now Open

To provide medical and health sciences educators with educational innovations that aim to promote community-engaged scholarship, MedEdPortal and the AAMC Center for Health Justice are seeking submissions for a new collection of resources on community-engaged learning.

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The RWJF Health Policy Fellows program offers mid-career professionals the opportunity to participate in the policy process at the federal level and use that leadership experience to improve health equity, health care, and health policy.

Call for Applications Deadline: Tuesday, November 5 at 3 pm

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Funding Opportunities

Calling on community organizations serving people with disabilities to propose new solutions that will increase health equity.

Deadline: Friday, November 1

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REACH Community-Academic Grants Program

Round Four Funding is Now Open!

Grant awards will range from $25,000 to $100,000.

The grant period will be one year, beginning January 1, 2025.

Up to $650,000 will be awarded in this funding cycle.

Information Webinar: September 25, at 2 pm

Proposals Due: October 25, 2024 at 5 pm

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Community Resources

Together, we can create a safe and understanding environment for all. Let's break the silence and stand together this September. Awareness saves lives.

Registration for the October cohort is open limited spots are available!

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