CATCH GRANTS

What is CATCH? Community Access to Children’s Health

What are CATCH grants? Grants  up to $10,000 to assist pediatricians to planning a community project

Who can apply?  Any community pediatrician or pediatric resident who is a member of the AAP

How do you apply?  2 ways: There is a very simple 4 page paper form. Or an application on-line.

Can  I get  grant writing help?   Yes.

e-mail catch@aap.org, or

call 847/434-7085. 

AAP website (community pediatrics link)

Contact one of the facilitators listed below

Can I discuss my ideas with someone before writing the grant?  YES (see below)

When is the grant due?  JULY 11, 2003 

Does anyone have to sign the application?  YES.  The facilitator and the Chapter president

Technical Help:

National Jina Lee 

California Facilitator Dr Arnold Gold 

Northern California Facilitator  Dr Aparna Kota 

On-line application is available