Funding opportunity available for academic-community partnerships

The Meharry-Vanderbilt Community Engaged Research Core invites proposals for activities that promote on-going, mutually beneficial, health-oriented research partnerships between community organizations and academic researchers. Applicants may propose a community-engaged research project or a capacity building project that enable the partners to pursue an identified research agenda.

In order to apply for a mini-grant, you must attend one information session.

View mini-grant application, guidelines, and dates for information sessions

Presenter: Clare Sullivan MSPH, MSN, Translational Research Coordinator, Meharry-Vanderbilt Community Engaged Research Core

  • Feb. 7, 10 a.m.–11:30 a.m. at the Meharry Vanderbilt Alliance, 1005 Dr. D.B. Todd Blvd. Jr.
  • Feb. 12, 2 p.m.–3:30 p.m. at United Way, 250 Venture Circle
  • Feb. 18, 9 a.m.–10:30 a.m. at United Way, 250 Venture Circle

Application deadline: March 17, 2014

To RSVP:  email Christine Shoaf, Christine.c.king@vanderbilt.edu