HRSA Funding Opportunity: The Geriatrics Academic Career Award Program

HRSA funding opportunity

The Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA) has announced a funding opportunity, Geriatrics Academic Career Award (GACA) Program (HRSA-23-007).

The purpose of the GACA Program is to support the career development of junior faculty as academic geriatricians or academic geriatrics specialists. The program aims to develop the necessary knowledge and skills to lead health care transformation in a variety of settings, including rural and/or medically underserved settings. It also aims to be age-friendly and provide training in clinical geriatrics, including the training of interpersonal teams of healthcare professionals to provide healthcare for older adults.

Eligible applicants include accredited health professions schools or graduate programs, accredited graduate programs in health administration and behavioral health and mental health practice, and accredited schools or programs of chaplaincy. The application deadline is November 3.

Learn more about the GACA Program.
Apply for the GACA Program.