Funds transportation for medical students or residents conducting clinical research or studies in underserved, off-campus settings to directly benefit medically neglected populations.
Funder: Northwestern University
Due Dates (Anticipated): January 2027 (application deadline, projected)
Funding Amounts: Up to $1,500 for transportation costs per award; typically one-time support.
Summary: Supports transportation costs for medical studies in off-campus, underserved settings to benefit medically neglected populations.
Key Information: This is a forecasted opportunity; all dates are projected and may be updated.
The AMWA Overseas Assistance Grant provides small grants to support transportation expenses for medical studies conducted in off-campus settings where the work directly benefits medically neglected or underserved populations. The primary goal is to alleviate travel costs (such as airfare or train fare) for medical students or residents engaged in clinical work or study in resource-limited environments.