2021 ARCC Seed Grants - Application Requests

The Alliance for Research in Chicagoland Communities (ARCC)/Northwestern University Clinical & Translational Sciences Institute (NUCATS) in partnership with Northwestern Memorial Hospital (NMH) will fund Seed Grants that support the development of partnerships, that engage communities and stakeholders most impacted by health inequities in research collaboration with Northwestern research teams. The Seed Grant program has been revised this year to have a stronger focus on racial equity and addressing root causes of inequities. Partnership Development awards: Up to $5,000, Up to 18 months.

Request for Applications: bit.ly/ARCC2021grantPD1

Seed Grant Info Webinar: November 18, 2020, Noon

Required One on One Call with ARCC Director: No later than January 14, 2021

Application Deadline: January 28, 2021

A 2nd cycle of 2020 ARCC Seed Grants will be released by early 2021 to support additional Partnership Development Awards and Research Pilot awards (up to $25,000, up to 24 months). Applications for this cycle will be due in Spring 2021 and funded in Summer 2021.