Oral hygiene education and preventive dental care are effective and inexpensive ways to improve the quality of a patient’s life. Dental schools and dental students have the unique ability to serve their community, including traditionally underserved populations. This grant is generously supported by Colgate.
Purpose of the Grant
This $500 grant is awarded to five chapters. It is intended to support ASDA chapters in coordinating a program or event that focuses on prevention of dental disease and/or promotion of oral health for any underserved population within the community.
Applications for the 2024 Dentistry in the Community Outreach Grant are now closed.
Dates and important deadlines:
- October 1, 2024: Applications are due
- November 1, 2024: Council on Professional Issues will select grant recipients. Notifications will be sent by December 31, 2024.
- July 15, 2025: Deadline to hold event. Event report and photos due.
Chapter winners must abide by the above deadlines or may be subject to funds revocation.
Questions?
Contact membership@asdanet.org.