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Excellence in Governance Fellowship

MHA HEALTH FOUNDATION

Funding Amount

Varies

Deadline

June 30, 2026

83 days left

Grant Type

foundation

Overview

Excellence in Governance Fellowship

Program Type: Educational fellowship program for hospital and health system trustees

Program Duration: October 2026 through June 2027

Geographic Scope: Michigan (MHA member organizations)

Focus Areas:

  • Effective governance practices

  • Quality and patient safety

  • Medical staff partnerships

  • Community engagement

  • Healthcare access

  • Community benefit

  • Affordability and value-based care

  • Patient experience

  • Workforce recruitment and retention
  • Eligibility:

  • Hospital and health system trustees from MHA-member organizations

  • Must be in good standing
  • Program Format:

  • Combination of in-person and virtual sessions

  • Led by healthcare governance experts

  • Sessions held October through June
  • Background:
    Launched more than 20 years ago, this comprehensive program is designed to support trustees in strengthening governance practices and advancing organizational leadership.

    Contact: Erin Steward, MHA

    How to Apply

    Application Process

    • Complete and submit application through the Governance Fellowship Application portal
    • Applications are currently open as of March 20, 2026
    • Participation in cohort sessions required (in-person and virtual)

    Contact for Questions: Erin Steward at the MHA

    Focus Areas & Funding Uses

    Fields of Work

    healthcareprofessional-development

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