Funding Amount

Award recognition; cash amount not specified

Deadline

Rolling / Open

Grant Type

foundation

Overview

Vincent C. Gray Health Equity Award

Program Overview
The DCHA Vincent C. Gray Health Equity Award honors and recognizes individuals or organizations making health equity a reality in their community and leveraging engagement to improve health outcomes for those most impacted by health disparities.

Award Background

  • Inaugural award presented in 2023 to The Honorable Vincent C. Gray (Ward 7 Councilmember and Chair, Committee on Hospital & Health Equity)

  • Named in honor of Chairman Gray's decades of service and steadfast commitment to ensuring all DC residents have access to quality healthcare

  • Award recognizes individuals demonstrating unwavering dedication to eradicating health disparities
  • Award Criteria

  • Contribution to reducing disparities in health care quality

  • Demonstrated commitment to health equity

  • Significant impact on community health outcomes

  • Advocacy for equitable access to healthcare services

  • Leadership in addressing social determinants of health
  • Scope

  • Geographic focus: District of Columbia

  • Open to individuals and organizations
  • Contact Information

  • Phone: (202) 682-1581

  • Email: info@dcha.org

  • Address: 1152 15th Street Suite 900, Washington DC 20005
  • Recent Recipients

  • The Honorable Vincent C. Gray (2023) - for decades of service ensuring equal access to quality healthcare and instrumental role in Cedar Hill Regional Medical Center
  • Focus Areas & Funding Uses

    Fields of Work

    healthcarehealth-disparitiescommunity-health

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