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EPA_14_Grant_Proposal.pdfSubject Matter Expert: Beth Holman (elholman@med.umich.edu)
Subject Matter Expert: Beth Holman (elholman@med.umich.edu)
Required Competencies
Required Competencies
Grant Writing Guidance
Grant Writing Guidance
Social Science Research Council: On the Art of Writing Proposals - Some candid suggestions for applicants to social science research council competitions. While the primary target audience is applicants of the SSRC competitions, the advice is useful for all potential grant writers
National Science Foundation (NSF) - Proposal Preparation Instructions. This guide provides information about writing and submitting an NSF grant proposal
Needles and Haystacks: Finding Funding For Medical Education Research (article)
Gruppen LG and Durning SJ Academic Medicine, 2016; Volume 91 (4); 480-84Grant Funding Sources
Grant Funding Sources
UM-Libraries Funding Databases
Free access to funding sources via UM Libraries that would normally require a subscription fee. Access may require logon using UM unique name and kerberos password via UM Library websiteProfiles over 105,000 U.S.-based foundations, describing programs, areas of funding, types of support, geographic emphasis, trustees & officers, application process, deadlines, high, low & average grants, and lists of recent grants made. Also provides access to recent tax returns for private foundations as submitted to the U.S. Internal Revenue Service (Form 990-PF's). Updated biweekly.UM-Libraries Funding Databases
Detailed and up-to-the-minute information about more than 11,000 federal, non-federal, and international funding opportunities from 2,500+ sponsoring agencies. Targeted primarily to institutions of higher education.
National Medical Associations
National Medical Associations
AAMC Group on Educational Affairs (GEA)
In its strong encouragement and support of research in medical education, the GEA seeks to fund research projects that address important problems or questions in medical education. Proposals that foster collaboration are strongly encouraged.
American Medical Association (AMA) Reimagining Residency Initiative
The goal of the Reimagining Residency grant program is to transform residency training to best address the workplace needs of our current and future health care system. It supports bold and innovative projects that provide a meaningful and safe transition from undergraduate medical education to graduate medical education, establish new curricular content and experiences to enhance readiness for practice and promote well-being in training
Association for Surgical Education (ASE): ASE Foundation Cesert Pyramid Grant
The Association for Surgical Education Foundation was established by the Association for Surgical Education (ASE) as a non-profit foundation in 1993. Its mission is to raise and disseminate funds to support innovative research and education projects and programs which will advance surgical education in North America.
Association of Women Surgeons (AWS): AWS Fellowship Grant
For more than 25 years, the Association of Women Surgeons has supported surgeon scientists advance and develop their careers through grant funding. This year AWS will offer one grant for clinical/education research. There are no topic restrictions. Past AWS Fellowship grants have supported women surgeons by funding original research in topics including cancer research, surgical education, surgical outcomes, bariatric surgery and biology, and MIS.
National Board of Medical Examiners (NBME): Edward J. Stemmler Fund - submission timeframe May 1 - July 1
Foundations
The Arnold P. Gold Foundation’s overarching goal is to create the Gold Standard in healthcare – compassionate, collaborative and scientifically excellent care – to support clinicians throughout their careers, so the humanistic passion that motivates them at the beginning of their education is sustained throughout their practice. We strive to ensure that care and respect always govern the relationship between practitioner and patient.The Foundation seeks applicants who can demonstrate innovative approaches, produce measurable patient/clinician outcomes, and disseminate findings that result in widespread use to improve patient safety across the healthcare communityInvests in projects that advance the education of health professionals. Board Grants ( generally one to three years in duration) are selected three times each year. President’s Grants can be given at any time and are evaluated and awarded by the foundation president and are one year or less in duration and awarded amounts are no more than $35,000Foundations
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation - The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation funds a wide array of research and initiatives to help address some of America’s most pressing health challenges.
William T Grant Foundation:
Public Funding Sources
Public Funding Sources
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)
K08 : AHRQ Mentored Clinical Scientist Research Career Development Award (K08)
Fund for the Improvement of Post-Secondary Education (FIPSE)
NIH (investigator initiated, training, program grants)
NIH NIDDK - K08: Encouraging Health Disparities and Health Equity Workforce Development within NIDDK Mission Areas (March 1, 2024-April 7, 2027)
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