Leadership Education in Pediatric Dentistry

The summary for the Leadership Education in Pediatric Dentistry grant is detailed below. This summary states who is eligible for the grant, how much grant money will be awarded, current and past deadlines, Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) numbers, and a sampling of similar government grants. Verify the accuracy of the data FederalGrants.com provides by visiting the webpage noted in the Link to Full Announcement section or by contacting the appropriate person listed as the Grant Announcement Contact. If any section is incomplete, please visit the website for the Health Resources and Services Administration, which is the U.S. government agency offering this grant.

Leadership Education in Pediatric Dentistry: The purpose of these grants is to provide a national focus on leadership training in pediatric dentistry through the support of (1) postdoctoral training of dentists in the primary care specialty of pediatric dentistry for leadership roles in education, research, public health administration, advocacy and public service related to oral health programs for populations of mothers and children (infants through adolescents), particularly children with special health care needs and the Head Start population; (2) the development and dissemination of curricula, teaching models, and other educational resources to enhance MCH oral health programs; and (3) the continuing education, consultation and technical assistance in pediatric oral health which address the needs of the MCH community, including Head Start.