AMA Foundation: Award for Health Education Grant

AMA Foundation: Award for Health Education Grant

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: American Medical Association Foundation
Amount: US $3,500
Last Updated: February 03, 2026

Summary

The AMA Foundation Award for Health Education recognizes the exemplary educational efforts of physicians, medical students, and residents dedicated to improving public health. Supported by a $3,500 stipend from the John P. McGovern Foundation, this award celebrates individuals who demonstrate outstanding commitment to service, community involvement, and leadership in health education. Eligible candidates include practicing physicians, with special consideration for those addressing issues related to alcohol, tobacco, and other drugs.

Overview

NOTE: A nomination is due at the deadline. American Medical Association Awards Program The mission of the AMA Foundation is to bring physicians and communities together to improve our nation’s health. The AMA is committed to recognizing and honoring physicians, medical students and residents who exemplify medicine's highest values: commitment to service, community involvement, altruism and leadership. AMA Foundation Award for Health Education This award recognizes the professional or public health education activities of practicing physicians. The award is supported by a grant from the John P. McGovern Foundation and the AMA Foundation Board of Directors selects the recipient. Funding It includes a $3,500 stipend and certificate.

Eligibility

You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website. Physicians are eligible to be nominated.