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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif">UPDATE: The Center for Healthy Communities Mini-Grants application closes on
<b><s>October 10, 2023, at 11:59 p.m</s></b><s>.</s><b><span style="color:red"> </span>
</b></span><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;color:#C00000">Friday, October 13, 2023 at 11:59 p.m.</span></b><span style="font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p style="background:white"><span class="xcontentpasted0"><span style="font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;color:black">Dear <span style="border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">UC Riverside medical students, non-SOM students, graduate students, residents,
and fellows,</span></span></span><span style="font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="background:white"><span class="xcontentpasted0"><span style="font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">Interested in seeking funding for your next community-based project? The Center for Healthy Communities
(CHC) launched its annual </span></span><span style="color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in"><a href="https://healthycommunities.ucr.edu/mini-grants" target="_blank"><span style="font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif">Mini-Grants program</span></a>
</span><span style="font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">which awards up to
<b>two $5,000</b> grants to support projects</span><span style="color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">.
</span><span class="xcontentpasted0"><span style="font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">For more information and how to apply, visit the Mini-Grants </span></span><span style="font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in"><a href="https://healthycommunities.ucr.edu/mini-grants">website</a><span class="xcontentpasted0">.</span></span><span class="xcontentpasted0"><span style="font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;color:black"> </span></span><span style="color:#242424"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="background:white"><span class="xcontentpasted0"><b><span style="font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">How to Apply:</span></b></span><span class="xcontentpasted0"><span style="font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in"> </span></span><span style="font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in"><a href="https://ucriverside.az1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_9pEYhoiO03Z2BKu">Submit
Application Form<span style="border:none"> </span></a></span><span style="color:#242424"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span class="xcontentpasted0"><span style="font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">All applications must be submitted online, and no paper applications will be accepted.</span></span><span class="xcontentpasted0"><span style="font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif"> <o:p></o:p></span></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;background:white">
<span class="xcontentpasted0"><span style="font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif">Projects should focus on community medicine and population health in the Inland Empire. Priority will go to grants that also focus on community engagement, show sustainability
beyond the grant funding, and include collaborative work.<o:p></o:p></span></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;background:white">
<span style="font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif">Special preference will be given to projects that are focused on reducing racial/social injustice and lowering health disparities & inequities within underserved and at-risk populations in the Banning, Hemet,
Mt. San Jacinto, and San Bernardino areas.<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
<p style="background:white"><span class="xcontentpasted0"><b><span style="font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">Please review the
<a href="https://healthycommunities.ucr.edu/mini-grants">website</a> carefully, it explains program eligibility, the selection process, and other details about the program.</span></b></span><span class="xcontentpasted0"><span style="font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;color:black"> For
any inquiries, please contact us at <a href="mailto:CHC@medsch.ucr.edu">CHC@medsch.ucr.edu</a>.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif">Center for Healthy Communities (CHC)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif">Department of Social Medicine, Population, and Public Health (SMPPH)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif">UC Riverside School of Medicine<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif">chc@medsch.ucr.edu<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif">951-827-0200<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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