Massachusetts Medical Society Physician-Led and Organization Grants

Link

View Program Website

Sponsor

Massachusetts Medical Society

Deadlines

Letter of Intent (Required): Jan 15, 2019
Application: Mar 1, 2019

Contact

Jennifer Day
781.434.7044
jday@mms.org

Purpose

This program provides funding for organizations and physician-led volunteer initiatives in Massachusetts in the areas of:

Quality healthcare services for the uninsured and underinsured
Access to behavioral health services
Improved access to healthcare by overcoming barriers to healthcare delivery
Health promotion through proactive prevention, education, and outreach
Programs aimed at addressing the social determinants of health

Eligibility

Eligible applicants in Massachusetts include:

Nonprofit organizations that provide direct care services or target public health issues which impact the healthcare system and the health of the community
Physician-led volunteer initiatives that provide free care to uninsured/underinsured patients and increase access to care for the medically underserved

Geographic coverage

Massachusetts

Amount of funding

No amount is specified. In the last cycle, $265,000 was awarded to 20 organizations.

Application process

Links to additional guidance are available on the program website.

Submit a letter of intent through the online grant portal by January 15, 2019.

Selected applicants will be invited to submit a full proposal, with a deadline of March 1, 2019.

Tagged as

Access · Behavioral health · Community engagement and volunteerism · Healthcare needs and services · Physicians · Public health · Social determinants of health · Uninsured and underinsured · Wellness, health promotion, and disease prevention · Massachusetts

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