How to Apply for Funding, Grant Awards, and the Weiss Writing Prize
ACHA Individual and Institutional Members are eligible to apply for funding from ACHF! Read below to learn how to apply for funds for your project.
Funding decisions for specific projects or annual meeting sponsorships will be made by the American College Health Foundation Board of Directors, in collaboration with the Executive Director of the American College Health Association.
To download complete guidelines, eligibility requirements, and a Request for Funding Application form, choose a format below. (Note: A separate application form applies for the Gallagher Koster fund mini-grants and the UnitedHealthcare StudentResources grants, follow links below.)
Gallagher Koster Innovative Practices in College Health Fund Mini Grant Opportunities
Grant(s) to be awarded annually. The deadline for grant applications for the 2013-2014 school year was January 31, 2013. Click for more information.
UnitedHealthcare StudentResources Initiatives in College Mental and Behavioral Health Grant
Grant to be awarded annually. Applications deadline for the 2013-2014 school year was January 31, 2013. Click for more information.
Stephan D. Weiss, PhD Mental Health Fund for Higher Education Writing Prize
A prize will be awarded to the lead author of a pivotal publication in college mental health. The deadline to submit applications was January 21, 2013. Click for more information.
Congratulations to 2012 Grant and Writing Prize Recipients!
2012 Gallagher Koster Innovative Practices in College Health Care Grant
"Mapping Healthy Columbia: An Interactive Tool"
Columbia University
Michael McNeil, project director
2012 Gallagher Koster Innovative Practices in Culturally Competent Health Care Grant
"Targeting Obesity on a College Campus through a Healthy Monday Campaign"
University of Bridgeport
Melissa Lopez, project director
2012 UnitedHealthcare StudentResources Initiatives in College Mental and Behavioral Health Grant
"Shift"
The Ohio State University
Jonathan Nutt, project director
2012 Stephan D. Weiss, PhD Mental Health Fund for Higher Education Writing Prize
"Sleep patterns and predictors of disturbed sleep in a large population of college students."
J. Roxanne Prichard, PhD, and Hannah G. Lund, MS
University of St. Thomas
