George Tarjan Award Grant
Funding Amount
US $500
Deadline
Rolling / Open
Grant Type
Foundation
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Other requirements
- Candidates for the award should be a medical doctor who has made significant contributions to the enhancement of the integration of IMGs into American psychiatry.
Overview
The George Tarjan Award, established in 1992 by the American Psychiatric Association, honors a physician who significantly enhances the integration of international medical graduates (IMGs) into American psychiatry. This prestigious award includes a $500 prize, a plaque, and the opportunity to give an award lecture. It recognizes the vital role IMGs play in the field and encourages ongoing contributions to improve their integration into the profession.
Named after APA’s first international medical graduate (IMG) president, the George Tarjan Award, established in 1992, recognizes a physician who has made significant contributions to the enhancement of the integration of IMGs into American psychiatry.
Eligibility
Candidates for the award should be a medical doctor who has made significant contributions to the enhancement of the integration of IMGs into American psychiatry.
What American Psychiatric Association actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2024
- Grants in 2024
- 12
- Total given
- $566K
- Median grant
- $37K
- Range
- $10K–$112K
- By dollars: Virginia 34%, Georgia 20%, Maryland 16%. Top recipient cities: Arlington, VA; Atlanta, GA; Alexandria, VA.
- 0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
- 8% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.
Example grants
Emory University · Atlanta, GA
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$112K
National Association of State Mental Health Program Directors Inc · Alexandria, VA
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$105K
University of Maryland Baltimore · Baltimore, MD
Samhsa grant
$78K
Hawaii Psychiatric Medical Association · Honolulu, HI
Calf grant
$53K
NAMI Inc · Arlington, VA
Samhsa grant
$50K
Focus Areas & Funding Uses
Fields of Work
- Mental health
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