Community Engaged Scholars Program (CES-P)
The CES-P at MUSC offers training and mentorship for scholars to collaboratively design and conduct community-based participatory research addressing local health issues.
Funder: Medical University of South Carolina
Due Dates (Anticipated): October 2026 (application deadline, projected)
Funding Amounts: Funding/support details not explicitly specified; program typically provides resources and training for selected scholars.
Summary: Provides hands-on training and support for scholars to design and complete community-based participatory research projects focused on community engagement.
Key Information: This is a forecasted opportunity; all dates are projected—confirm on the program page before applying.
Description
The Community Engaged Scholars Program (CES-P) is a structured initiative of the South Carolina Clinical & Translational Research Institute (SCTR) at the Medical University of South Carolina. The program is designed to build capacity for community engagement and community-based participatory research (CBPR) by offering formal training and hands-on experience. Scholars in the program receive guidance and support to design and implement a CBPR project, working collaboratively with community partners to address health-related challenges. CES-P is particularly suited for researchers and practitioners interested in translational research that bridges academia and community needs.
