Deadline: 15 February 2016
The Emergency Medicine Residents’ Association (EMRA) is inviting EMRA member for Local Action Grants Award under its Spring Awards Category to promote the involvement of EM physicians-in-training in activities which support Emergency Medicine through community outreach and other community-driving events.
Award Information
One award will not exceed $1000.
Selection Criteria
- The proposed project must be consistent with EMRA’s Purposes and Objectives.
- Grants will be awarded in support of projects relating to:
- Improving community health through education, direct services or preventive programs (e.g., developing a local bicycle helmet education program);
- Supporting the specialty of emergency medicine through community awareness, advocacy of local and state medical societies, or involvement with local and state government e.g., development of a state “Emergency Medicine Day;”
- Improving opportunities for resident education and interaction on the residency, state, or regional level e.g., travel honorariums for speakers, development of a regional EM resident conference.
Eligibility Criteria
Grants will be available to any EMRA member (medical students, residents, and fellows) or any emergency medicine interest group whose principal applicant is an EMRA member.
How to Apply
Interested applicants must fill the application forms online and submit it with all materials (Application, Letters of Intent/Recommendation, CV) by email, mail or fax at the address given on the website.
For more information, please visit Local Action Grants.
