Community Access to Child Health (CATCH) Planning, Implementation, and Resident Grants

Funding Agency:
American Academy of Pediatrics

CATCH Planning, Implementation, and Resident Grants support innovative community-based child health initiatives, which include the following components: 

  • Is led by a pediatrician or pediatric resident. 
  • Focuses on building strong community partnerships. 
  • Serves those who are underserved/experience health disparities. 
  • Provides access to services that lead to optimal child health and well-being. 
  • Has measurable outcomes. 
  • Plans for sustainability. 

Deadline: January 22, 2024

Agency Website

https://www.aap.org/en/advocacy/community-health-and-advocacy/community-access-t…

Eligibility Requirements

  • General pediatricians, pediatric medical subspecialists, pediatric surgical subspecialists, and fellowship trainees from the United States and its territories and Canada. 
  • U.S. and Canadian pediatric residents (categorical or combined) in a training program AND have a definite commitment for another year of residency or chief year. 
  • National and chapter AAP membership must be current before grant funds can be disbursed. 

Funding Type

Grant

Eligibility

Faculty
Medical Fellow/Resident
Post Doctoral Fellows

Category

Community Outreach and Engagement
Medical
Medical - Clinical Science
Medical - Translational

External Deadline

January 22, 2024