Geriatric Academic Career Awards
The purpose of the Geriatric Academic Career Award (GACA) is to promote the career development of physicians, nurses, social workers, psychologists, dentists, pharmacists, and allied health professionals as academic faculty in geriatrics who spend 75 percent of their total time on teaching and developing
skills in interdisciplinary education in geriatrics.
Elgible applicants include schools of medicine, osteopathic medicine, nursing, social work, psychology, dentistry, and pharmacy or other allied health discipline in an accredited health professions school that is approved by the Secretary to apply on behalf of eligible indivduals.
Payments will be made to institutions which include eligible schools as identified above.
Elgible applicants include schools of medicine, osteopathic medicine, nursing, social work, psychology, dentistry, and pharmacy or other allied health discipline in an accredited health professions school that is approved by the Secretary to apply on behalf of eligible indivduals.
Payments will be made to institutions which include eligible schools as identified above.
Agency: Department of Health and Human Services
Office: Health Resources and Services Administration
Estimated Funding: $5,000,000
Office: Health Resources and Services Administration
Estimated Funding: $5,000,000
Obtain Full Opportunity Text:
https://grants.hrsa.gov/webExternal/SFO.asp?ID=752BFB34-B024-493E-8E60-523619D93910
Additional Information of Eligibility:
Individuals - Eligible project directors are individuals who are applying to the Health Resources and Services Administration for a Geriatric Academic Career Award through the accredited health professions school of medicine, osteopathic medicine, nursing, social work, psychology, dentistry, pharmacy, or allied health where they have a junior faculty appointment.
Institutions - Institutions eligible to receive payments and to submit applications on behalf of individuals applying for a Geriatric Academic Career Award include accredited health professions schools of medicine, osteopathic medicine, nursing, social work, psychology, dentistry, pharmacy, or allied health.
Full Opportunity Web Address:
https://grants.hrsa.gov/webExternal/SFO.asp?ID=752BFB34-B024-493E-8E60-523619D93910
Contact:
CallCenter@HRSA.GOVCallCenter@HRSA.GOV
Agency Email Description:
Contact HRSA Call Center at 877-Go4-HRSA/877-464-4772;301-998-7373 or email
Agency Email:
CallCenter@HRSA.GOV
Date Posted:
2010-04-16
Application Due Date:
2010-06-07
Archive Date:
2010-08-06
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