AMWA Overseas Assistance Grant
The AMWA Overseas Assistance Grant from Northwestern University funds travel for medical trainees conducting clinical work with underserved populations in resource-limited, off-campus settings.
Funder: Northwestern University
Due Dates: January 1, 2027 (Projected application deadline)
Funding Amounts: Up to $1,500 per award, typically for one-time transportation costs.
Summary: Supports transportation expenses for medical students and residents conducting clinical work with underserved populations in off-campus, resource-limited settings.
Key Information: This is a forecasted opportunity; all dates are projected and may be updated.
Description
The AMWA Overseas Assistance Grant at Northwestern University is designed to alleviate the financial burden of transportation for medical students and residents undertaking clinical work or studies in resource-limited, off-campus environments. The grant specifically targets travel expenses for projects that directly benefit medically neglected or underserved populations. Funding is intended to enable recipients to pursue meaningful medical initiatives abroad by offsetting airfare, train fare, or similar transportation costs.
