NC Dental Foundation: Dental Public Health Award Grant

The N.C. Dental Society Foundation announces the Dental Public Health Award, offering $1,500 to deserving organizations at the Fall 2023 Education Conference. Eligible nominees include tax-exempt nonprofits or government agencies committed to improving oral health outcomes, access to dental services, and public education on preventative practices. Self-nominations are encouraged. Note that past recipients from 2022 must wait until 2024 to apply.

In keeping with its work and mission, the N.C. Dental Society Foundation is pleased to announce its Dental Public Health Award, which is a gift of $1,500 to a deserving organization and presented at the N.C. Public Health Association’s Fall 2023 Education Conference.
Nominees must have met one or more of the following objectives:

• Improved the oral health outcomes of children and/or adults (direct services)
• Improved access to dental services
• Collaborated with community partners to meet the community’s oral health needs
• Educated public on importance of preventative oral health practices

Eligibility

Nominees must be tax-exempt nonprofit organizations or clinics (public and private sector) under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code or a government agency.Self-nominations are permitted and encouraged.

Ineligibility

If your organization was a past recipient in 2022, you will need to wait one full year (until 2024) to apply.