nccPA Health Foundation: Oral Health - Community Outreach Grant

The nccPA Health Foundation's Oral Health - Community Outreach Grant offers up to $2,500 for PA-led initiatives that enhance oral health awareness and treatment. Open to certified PAs, PA students, and organizations, this grant aims to empower applicants to bridge healthcare gaps in oral health. Applications are accepted year-round, promoting continuous engagement in advancing community health. This initiative highlights the vital role of PAs in enhancing access to oral healthcare services.

nccPA Health Foundation: Oral Health - Community Outreach Grant
PAs in all disciplines can bridge health care gaps by acting as an early line of defense for their patients’ oral health needs. This seed grant is one of two nccPA Health Foundation grants intended to help PAs gain the knowledge and skills necessary to expand the capacity of the oral health workforce.
Applicants may apply for up to $2,500 to design and implement a PA-led project that advances oral health awareness, prevention, and treatment. Certified PAs, PA students, and PA organizations (accredited educational programs or constituent organizations), may apply. Applications are accepted year-round and reviewed as received.

Eligibility

The principal applicant should be a Board Certified PA (clinically practicing or PA faculty) or PA student (working with PA faculty at an ARC-PA accredited PA program). Co-applicants may be interprofessional partners or PAs who hold the PA-C Emeritus designation. Funds are generally disbursed to the organization sponsoring the project.Individuals coordinating activities are welcome to apply and may be asked to provide additional documentation.