Strengthening the MCH Public Health Academic Pipeline – Competitive Supplement to the Centers of Excellence in MCH Education, Science, and Practice Program
Agency: Health Resources and Services Administration
Assistance Listings
- 93.110 -- Maternal and Child Health Federal Consolidated Programs
Archived opportunityLast Updated: May 13, 2026
Important dates
- Archived: August 18, 2020
- Closed: June 19, 2020
Award details
- Expected project funding: $850,000
- Expected awards: 5
Award min.
$0
Award max.
$170,000
- Funding opportunity number:HRSA-20-088
- Cost sharing or matching requirement:No
- Funding instrument type:
- Grant
- Opportunity Category:Discretionary
- Opportunity Category Explanation:Not specified
- Category of Funding Activity:
- Health
- Category Explanation:Https://grants.hrsa.gov/2010/Web2External/Interface/FundingCycle/ExternalView.aspx?fCycleID=a243ecdb-3565-4c15-b9cb-1ac5731a31df
History
- Posted date: April 27, 2020
- Archive date: August 18, 2020
- Version: 1
Summary
This notice announces the opportunity to apply for funding under the Strengthening the Maternal and Child Health (MCH) Public Health Academic Pipeline competitive supplement to the Centers of Excellence in MCH Education, Science, and Practice Program (HRSA-20-042). The purpose of this program is to support post-graduate training to promote career pathways into MCH academia. Support for postdoctoral fellowships and junior faculty will increase research and teaching capacity for advancing MCH within Schools of Public Health, strengthen academic-practice partnerships, and enhance skills in the formation...
of MCH policy, including the translation of research to practice and policy.
The objectives of the Strengthening the MCH Public Health Academic Pipeline competitive supplement are to: (1) develop and offer postdoctoral fellowships in MCH; (2) recruit diverse postdoctoral fellows and junior faculty committed to MCH research and practice, including individuals from underrepresented racial and ethnic backgrounds; (3) increase skills in MCH research, policy, and practice; and (4) provide mentorship to postdoctoral fellows and junior faculty in areas of teaching, curriculum development, and publications. Under the Strengthening the MCH Public Health Academic Pipeline competitive supplement, recipients may choose to support MCH postdoctoral fellows or to support both postdoctoral fellows and junior faculty in MCH.
Eligibility
Miscellaneous
- Other
Additional information on eligibility
Only Centers of Excellence in MCH Education, Science, and Practice recipients funded under HRSA-20-042 are eligible to apply for this competitive supplement.
Documents
No documents are currently available.
Agency contact information
Email: MTissue@hrsa.gov
Contact Michelle Tissue, MPH at (301)443-6853 or email MTissue@hrsa.gov
Department of Health and Human Services, Health Resources and Services Administration
MTissue@hrsa.gov
Link to additional information
No additional information is available
