2019 Grants

Small Grants

In 2019, the following five small grants were funded by AzAHEC:

ORGANIZATION PROPOSAL NAME AWARD AMOUNT PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
UA College of Medicine-Tucson Salud de Frontera – Improving Healthcare Delivery in the Border Zone $4,980 Alexander Alvarez
UA College of Medicine-Tucson

The Butterfly Effect: Using handheld ultrasound to close gaps in healthcare disparities

$4,967

Amy Rogers, MD
UA College of Public Health A mathematical modeling approach to address drinking water quality disparities between rural and urban communities in Arizona $4,762 Emily Cooksey
UA College of Public Health Antibiotic Resistance Patterns in Arizona Healthcare Facilities along the US-Mexico Border: Harnessing Data for Action and Advocacy $4,910.98 Katherine Ellingson
UA College of Medicine-Tucson A Novel Mechanism in the Immunosuppression Repertoire of Metastatic Melanoma $5,000 Khiem Tran