Call for CATCH Proposals Open Through January

The CATCH Call for Proposals is open through January 27, 2021 at 3 p.m. Pediatricians and residents with innovative ideas to plan or implement initiatives that address critical child health issues in their local communities may apply for $10,000 and $2,000, respectively. This cycle there is targeted funding opportunities for rural health initiatives.

Additionally, the resident Call for Proposals guidelines include targeted funding opportunities for oral health, community pediatrics, environmental health, developmental and behavioral pediatrics, emergency medicine, medical home and mental health initiatives. Questions? Reach out to CATCH staff at catch@aap.org. To learn more about CATCH visit aap.org/CATCH.

Seeking Chapter CATCH Facilitator

The CATCH program is seeking applications for the position of Chapter CATCH Facilitator (CCF). CCFs are appointed by their state Chapter to serve a renewable three-year term. Feel free to email debilzan@mnaap.org with questions. The deadline to apply online is December 15, 2020.