Grant to Support Scholars Driving Health Equity Action Program in New York City (USA)
GrantID: 75337
Grant Funding Amount Low: $250,000
Deadline: Ongoing
Grant Amount High: $250,000
Summary
This grant opportunity is available in the United States and is designed to support early-career researchers who have faced systemic barriers in pursuing academic careers. The program aims to promote diversity in health equity research by providing funding and mentorship to individuals from historically underrepresented backgrounds.
The funds can be used to cover a portion of the scholar's salary, with the remainder allocated for research and related expenses. The intent is to alleviate financial constraints, allowing scholars to focus on conducting transformative, action-oriented research that addresses structural barriers to health and well-being.
Eligible applicants include junior faculty or postdoctoral fellows at accredited U.S. institutions who have completed their doctoral degrees within a specified timeframe. The program seeks individuals who have experienced challenges to full inclusion in their research disciplines due to personal characteristics or experiences.
The grant offers a substantial award amount, providing financial support over a two-year period. This funding is intended to support the scholar's salary, research activities, and other related expenses, contributing to their professional development and the advancement of health equity research.
Proposal deadlines are set annually, with specific dates provided by the funding organization. The program typically awards a limited number of grants each cycle, selecting scholars who demonstrate a commitment to addressing health disparities and promoting equity through their research.
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