New FY 2015 Pediatric Dentistry Title VII Grants Awarded
Based on the AAPD’s success in obtaining directed funding of $10 million for pediatric dentistry training in the fiscal year (FY) 2015 federal budget, the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) recently awarded a number of new postdoctoral and predoctoral grants to support training of pediatric dentists and to better train general dentists in treating children.
For more background on the Title VII health professions training program for pediatric dentistry, see:
Please note this list is subject to updates and modifications as more information becomes available, including grant abstracts.
HRSA Title VII Pediatric Dentistry Grants for FY 2015
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Grantee Name
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State
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Amount
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PREDOCTORAL – Pediatric Dentistry-focused or collaborative grants
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UNIV. OF CALIFORNIA, SAN FRANCISCO
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CA
|
$350,000
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BRONX LEBANON HOSPITAL
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NY
|
$745,620
|
NEW YORK UNIVERSITY
|
NY
|
$346,262
|
|
POSTDOCTORAL – Pediatric Dentistry-focused or collaborative grants
|
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, LOS ANGELES
|
CA
|
$741,385
|
UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT
|
CT
|
$741,828
|
NOVA SOUTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY.
|
FL
|
$673,503
|
NICKLAUS CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL
|
FL
|
$484,668
|
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS-CHICAGO
|
IL
|
$127,894
|
BOSTON UNIVERSITY
|
MA
|
$364,435
|
TUFTS COLLEGE
|
MA
|
$736,667
|
UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA
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NE
|
$434,371
|
COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY
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NY
|
$748,705
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NY CITY HEALTH AND HOSPITALS CORP.
|
NY
|
$494,145
|
UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER
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NY
|
$99,070
|
UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH
|
PA
|
$224,967
|
TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY
|
TX
|
$748,062
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VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY
|
VA
|
$455,886
|
UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON
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WA
|
$125,781
|
|
|
TOTAL=
$8,643,249
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HRSA is also funding six non-competing continuation grants (involving grantees which competed in a previous year) through Postdoctoral and Faculty Development programs that have a pediatric dentistry focus, for a total of $2,310,936.
For more information about the FY 2015 HRSA Title VII dental grants please contact AAPD Educational Affairs Manager Scott Dalhouse at
sdalhouse@aapd.org.
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