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FIPSE Grants (Fund for the Improvement of Post-Secondary Education / Gopher Site)

HCFA (Primary source of medicare reimbursement information)

HRSA Funding for Curriculum Innovations (Application Deadline: February 14th, 1998)


Martindale's Index of Federal Funding Sources

National Science Foundation

1995 and 1996 Federal Register

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Carnegie Corporation

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Robert Wood Johnson Foundation

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AAMC: Ad Hoc Group For Medical Research

AERA Grants Program

The Foundation Center

Health Funding Sites (Good links)

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HRSA TO AWARD FUNDING FOR CURRICULUM INNOVATIONS

(From the AAMC STAT Email List, 12-08-97)

The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) will award $375,000 over a three-year period to medical schools selected to demonstrate curriculum innovations. "UME-21--Undergraduate Medical Education for the 21st Century: A Demonstration of Curriculum Innovations to Keep Pace With a Changing Health Care Environment" is designed to encourage undergraduate-level educational partnerships and curriculum innovations to better prepare graduates to practice high quality, population-based, cost-effective medicine. Up to eight schools will receive awards.

Eligible allopathic and osteopathic medical schools must be U.S. institutions accredited by the Liaison Committee on Medical Education or the American Osteopathic Association, have departments or divisions of Family Medicine, General Internal Medicine, and General Pediatrics, and have required clerkships in all three of these disciplines.

Additional information on the WWW, including an outline of requirements and a complete Request for Proposals

Contact: John Rodak, at 301.443.6326, or by Email

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