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Minnesota International Medical Graduates (IMG) Primary Care Residency Grant Program

This funding record is inactive. Please see the program website or contact the program sponsor to determine if this program is currently accepting applications or will open again in the future.

Sponsor
Minnesota Department of Health - Office of Rural Health and Primary Care
Deadlines
Sep 6, 2024
Contact
Purpose

The Minnesota International Medical Graduates (IMG) Primary Care Residency Grant Program supports primary care residency positions for Minnesota IMGs who agree to practice post residency in rural or underserved areas of the state.

Eligibility

Eligible applicants are programs and sponsors that:

  • Are located in Minnesota
  • Train or propose to train medical residents in the following primary care specialties:
    • Family medicine
    • General internal medicine
    • General pediatrics
    • General surgery
    • Psychiatry
    • Obstetrics and gynecology
  • Demonstrate current accreditation and compliance with the institutional and program requirements for graduate medical education in the specialties listed above from the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME), or submit a credible plan to obtain accreditation

Priority will be given to programs that:

  • Use grant funds to create a new residency slot above their baseline number of residents
  • Demonstrate how the curriculum prepares physicians to address health inequities and work cross-culturally
  • Include training rotations in rural or underserved communities
Geographic coverage
Minnesota
Amount of funding

Up to $390,000

Application process

Links to application instructions and the online application portal are available on the program website when applications are being accepted.

Tagged as
Aging and aging-related services · Behavioral health · Behavioral health workforce · Graduate medical education · Physicians · Primary care · Surgery · Minnesota

Organizations (1)

  • Minnesota Department of Health - Office of Rural Health and Primary Care, view details



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