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Applications Reopen in 2023Build relationships for collective and community-led action
Why Apply
- Enhanced skills and tools to lead health equity work and be more effective
- New, diverse, and growing connections to improve health and further systems change
- $45,000 for community-led project in Edgecombe or Robeson County
How To Apply
- Start by building authentic partnerships in the rural communities you serve
- Collaborate with communities to identify barriers to health equity and possible solutions
- Identify a 4-person team from these partnerships including 2-4 community members from Edgecombe or Robeson County and 2 UNC-Chapel Hill faculty or researchers
- Review the Sample Proposal (.pdf) and the Application Questions (.pdf)
- Prepare for submitting your application by downloading the Project Narrative Template (.doc) and fill in with:
- The Problem
- Planned Approach
- Anticipated Outcomes
- Evaluation
- Sustainability Plans
- Team Members’ Expertise and Partnerships
- Budget
- Make sure all 4-6 team members can commit to the in-person convenings on January 26-27, May 18-19, September 14-15, and November 30
- Submit your team’s application using Qualtrics (applications closed but will reopen in 2023)
Next Steps
- Receive an email confirmation with your application details to confirm successful submission
- Team applications will be reviewed and finalists selected by a committee
- Selected teams will be notified and project funds and leadership development starts in January