Rural Health
Funding by Sponsor: American Academy of Pediatrics

Community Access to Child Health (CATCH) Planning and Implementation Grants
Funding to support pediatricians and fellowship trainees in the initial planning and/or pilot stage of implementing innovative, community-based projects to increase children's access to optimal health and well-being and address unmet child health needs.

Community Access to Child Health (CATCH) Resident Grants Program
Grants to support pediatric residents in the planning of community-based child health initiatives that increase children's access to optimal health and well-being and address unmet child health needs.

Native American Child Health Advocacy Award
Honorary award to recognize an individual (physician or non-physician) who has made a major contribution to promoting Native American child health.

American Academy of Pediatrics Immunization Grants Inactive
Grants for American Academy of Pediatrics chapters and other local health organizations that seek to work with pediatricians and community members to improve vaccination uptake. Some of the programs give priority to organizations focusing on vaccination for children under age 5, particularly in rural communities.