The CoVAC Initiative was pleased to offer funding to 108 institutions of higher education to supplement their COVID-19 vaccination and mitigation efforts, including utilization of the VaxForward and Student Ambassador Toolkits.
Please see the following reports to learn more about these programs:
Year 2 CoVAC Mini-Grant Recipients
Congratulations to the recipients of our Year 2 CoVAC Initiative Mini-Grants!
Our mini-grant recipients were located in 28 states plus the District of Columbia and included private and public institutions, community and two-year colleges, historically black colleges and universities, Hispanic-serving institutions, military-affiliated institutions, and faith-based institutions.
These schools each received $3,000 to increase COVID-19 vaccine confidence on their campuses in the fall using various peer-to-peer marketing and communication strategies, including implementing the Campus Vaccine Confidence Toolkit.
A list of recipients of Year 1 Mini-Grants can be found here.
Alabama
Alabama A&M University
Arkansas
Arkansas Tech University
California
Ohlone College
Porterville College
University of California, Berkeley
University of California, Riverside
University of San Francisco
Connecticut
Southern Connecticut State University
District of Columbia
The University of the District of Columbia
Florida
Florida A&M University
Georgia
Kennesaw State University
Wesleyan College
Illinois
Benedictine University
Illinois Valley Community College
Indiana
Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College
Kansas
Wichita State University
Louisiana
Grambling State University
Maryland
Notre Dame of Maryland University
University of Maryland Eastern Shore
Michigan
Madonna University
Oakland University
Minnesota
Minnesota State University, Mankato
Missouri
Westminster College
William Woods University
New Jersey
Felician University
New Mexico
The University of New Mexico
New York
Le Moyne College
Pratt Institute
State University of New York at Albany
State University of New York at Fredonia
North Carolina
Elizabeth City State University
Davidson-Davie Community College
North Carolina Central University
Queens University of Charlotte
University of North Carolina at Pembroke
Wingate University
Ohio
Mount St. Joseph University
The University of Akron
University of Toledo
Oklahoma
Southern Nazarene University
Pennsylvania
Alvernia University
Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania
Holy Family University
Juniata College
East Stroudsburg
South Carolina
University of South Carolina Beaufort
University of South Carolina Upstate
Tennessee
Meharry Medical College School of Dentistry
University of Tennessee at Chattanooga
Texas
Tarleton State University
Virginia
Mary Baldwin University
Shenandoah University
Old Dominion University
West Virginia
Concord University
Wisconsin
University of Wisconsin Oshkosh