The Community & Pediatricians: Partnerships for Children
Grants Program
Selection Criteria
Applications will be judged on the basis of the following
criteria:
- Active involvement of a pediatrician(s) in partnership
with a community-based organization, community group, or
community leader
- Benefits for children and/or youth, particularly those
who are vulnerable because of social or economic conditions
or special health needs
- Potential for rigorous evaluation, or research design,
including planning and collaboration with the Core Evaluation
Advisory Team
- Potential for future growth and sustainability
In addition to an unrestricted focus portion of the grants
program (up to 4 grants awarded) for projects meeting the
above criteria in any focus on children's health, there are
two specific grant award categories:
- The Disney/Breese awards, focus on prevention or treatment
of infectious disease (up to two grants will be awarded)
- The Gayeski awards, focus on pain management (up to two
grants will be awarded)
For the Disney/Breese and Gayeski Awards, the budget for
an individual project may be up to $9,000.
For the unrestricted focus grant awards, the budget for an
individual project may be up to $8,000.
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