Community Grants Since 1998

Since 1998, preventing disease and injury has been the focus of the foundation’s community grant programs. Each year, TMAF invites TMA’s county medical societies (CMS) and alliance and medical student chapters to apply for a grant in support of their local health improvement initiatives.

2021-2022 Medical Community Grants

  • Physician Coaching: A Blueprint to Thrive!; Bexar County Medical Society
  • Diabetes Care for the Underserved in Williamson County; Travis County Medical Alliance and Foundation
  • Bridging the Refugee and Immigrant Disparities Gap for Empowerment; El Paso County Medical Society 
  • Project Access Tarrant County; Tarrant County Medical Society
  • Immunization Collaboration of Tarrant County; Tarrant County Medical Society Alliance Foundation
2021-2022 Medical Student Community Leadership Grants
  • Healthy Minds Healthy Bodies; Baylor College of Medicine
  • HOMES Ophthalmology Clinic; University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth) – McGovern Medical School
  • Sixth Annual HOPE Health Fair/University of Texas Medical Branch
  • Influenza Vaccination Drive at Alpha Home Rehabilitation Center and Pride Community Clinic; UT Health San Antonio Long School of Medicine
  • Diabetes Self-Management Program; UT Southwestern
  • Kids to the Rescue; UT Southwestern
  • Hospital Elder Life Program  

2020-2021 Medical Community Grants

  • COVID-19 Education for Elementary Students; Nueces County Medical Society Alliance 
  • Promoting Literacy and Healthy Habits in a Title 1 School; The Nueces County Medical Society Alliance
  • St. Vincent’s Pharmacy Project; Galveston County Medical Society
  • Project Access Tarrant County; Tarrant County Medical Society
  • Immunization Collaboration of Tarrant County; Tarrant County Medical Society Alliance Foundation

2020-2021 Medical Student Community Leadership Grants     

  • RotaCare Free Clinic's COVID-19 Vaccine Education Program; Texas Tech El Paso Paul Foster School of Medicine 
  • Alliance Refugee Wellness Fair; Baylor College of Medicine
  • Take Control: Home Blood Pressure Monitoring in Virtual Care; Baylor College of Medicine
  • HOPE Health Fair; UTMB
  • STEM Education and Empowerment Course; UT Southwestern
  • Patient Navigator Program; UT Southwestern 
 

2019-2020 Medical Community Grants

  • Grapeland Immunization Project; Anderson County Medical Society
  • A Campaign to Reduce Bullying and Build Self-Esteem; Bexar County Medical Society Alliance
  • Drive on Thru - Prevent the Flu; Lamar-Delta County Medical Society
  • Pneumonia Vaccine for the South Plains Food Bank; Lubbock County Medical Society Alliance
  • Battling Opioid Misuse in Nueces County; Nueces County Medical Society Alliance
  • Northeast Texas Public Health District "Health On Wheels"; Smith County Medical Society
  • Project Access Tarrant County; Tarrant County Medical Society

2019-2020 Medical Student Community Leadership Grants    

  • Alliance Refugee Wellness Fair; Baylor College of Medicine
  • Dell Medical Students Flu Crew; Dell Medical School
  • Frontera de Salud: Improving Border Health with a Medical Student-Community Health Worker Alliance; Frontera de Salud at UT Houston McGovern Medical School
  • Feed My Sheep Mobile Pediatric Clinic; Texas A&M Health Science Center College of Medicine
  • Breast cancer screening in underserved populations: Reducing health care disparities; Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center El Paso
  • Smoking Cessation Program at The Free Clinic; Texas Tech University Health Science Center Lubbock
  • UTHealthCares Third Annual Health Fair at UT Physicians Jensen Clinic; UT Houston McGovern Medical School
  • 4th Annual HOPE Health Fair; UTMB
  • Smoking Cessation Program & Lung Cancer Screenings for Homeless Population in Dallas; UT Southwestern
2018-2019 Medical Community Grants    
  • Drive Thru, Prevent Flu; Lamar-Delta County Medical Society
  • Texas Bookshare; Bell County Medical Society Alliance
  • Be Wise Immunize; Tarrant County Medical Society Alliance Foundation
  • Project Access Tarrant County; Tarrant County Medical Society
2018-2019 Medical Student Community Leadership Grants   
  • Carnaval de Salud: United to Serve Health Fair; University of Texas Southwestern
  • Community Health Day; Baylor College of Medicine
  • Smoking Cessation in Dallas Homeless Population; University of Texas Southwestern
  • Alliance Refugee Wellness Fair; Baylor College of Medicine
  • Aggie Health Project: Hepatitis C; Texas A&M Health Science Center College of Medicine
  • HOPE Health Fair (Helping Others Through Partnered Empowerment); University of Texas Medical Branch  

 

2017-2018 Medical Community Grants    

  • Drive Thru, Prevent Flu; Lamar-Delta County Medical Society
  • Project Access Tarrant County; Tarrant County Medical Society
  • Lubbock Anti-Sex Trafficking Project; Lubbock County Medical Society
  • Power For Parkinsons; Travis County Medical Society
  • Be Wise Immunize; Tarrant County Medical Society Alliance Foundation  

 

2017-2018 Medical Student Community Leadership Grants  

  • Frontera de Salud; University of Texas Medical School at Houston Texas
  • Alliance Refugee Wellness Fair; Baylor College of Medicine
  • Aggie Health Project: Hepatitis C; Texas A&M Health Science Center College of Medicine
  • HOPE Health Fair (Helping Others Through Partnered Empowerment); University of Texas Medical Branch 

 

2016-2017 Medical Community Grants   

  • Drive Thru, Prevent Flu; Lamar-Delta County Medical Society
  • Project Access; Tarrant County Tarrant County Medical Society
  • Healthy Kids Shared Medical Appointments; Smith County Medical Society 
  • Immunization Project; Tarrant County Medical Society Alliance Foundation  

2016-2017 Medical Student Community Leadership Grants   

  • Alliance Refugee Wellness; Fair Baylor College of Medicine
  • Helping Hands Vaccination Drive; University of Texas Medical Branch
  • The Jefferson Health Initiative; University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth) – McGovern Medical School 

 2015-2016 Medical Community Grants   

  • Drive Thru, Prevent Flu; Lamar-Delta County Medical Society
  • Mind Exercise Nutrition Do It!; McLennan County Medical Society
  • Project Access Tarrant County; Tarrant County Medical Society
  • Health Fair 2015; Parker County Medical Society 
  • Immunization Project; Tarrant County Medical Society Alliance Foundation  

2015-2016 Medical Student Community Leadership Grants   

  • Frontera de Salud; University of Texas Medical School at Houston Texas
  • Pediatric Club Fall Health & Obesity Awareness Fair;  Texas Tech HSC Lubbock Student Chapter
  • Partnership to Improve Child Health in Northwest San Antonio;  University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio 
  • Patient Education Station;  The University of Texas Medical Branch TMA Medical Student Chapter
  • Immunization Fair; Texas Tech HSC Lubbock Student Chapter 

 2014-2015 Medical Community Grants   

  • Center for Refugees Triage Clinic; Bexar County Medical Society Alliance 
  • WATCH Your Wellness; Fort Bend County Medical Society Alliance 
  • Drive Thru, Prevent Flu; Lamar Delta County Medical Societye 
  • Project Access McLennan County; McLennan County Medical Society 
  • Project Access Tarrant County; Tarrant County Medical Society
  • Immunization Project; Tarrant County Medical Society Alliance Foundation  

2014-2015 Medical Student Community Leadership Grants   

  • Adult Wellness Health Fairs; University of North Texas Health Science Center, Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine
  • Alliance Refugee Wellness Fair; Baylor College of Medicine 
  • Frontera de Salud; University of Texas Medical School at Houston Texas-Mexico Border Health Service Initiative
  • Student Community Health Initiative (SCHI); Texas A&M Health Science Center College of Medicine Temple Campus 
  • Knowing & Growing: Healthy Bodies–Healthy Hearts–Healthy Lives; Baylor College of Medicine 
  • Pediatric Club Fall Health & Obesity Awareness Fair; Texas Tech University Health Science Center-Lubbock Campus
  • TMA Medical Student Health Policy Fellowship; Baylor College of Medicine

2013-2014 Medical Community Grants   

  • Community Health Summit: A Community Approach to Obesity; Comal County Medical Society 
  • DCMS Cares; Dallas County Medical Society Foundation 
  • Shut Out Sugar Campaign; Harris County Medical Society and the Houston Academy of Medicine 
  • iConquer; Nueces County Medical Society 
  • Immunization Project; Tarrant County Medical Society Alliance Foundation    

2013-2014 Medical Student Community Leadership Grants   

  • Depression Screening in a Primary Care Setting; Baylor College of Medicine
  • Frontera de Salud: The University of Texas Medical School at Houston 
  • Health Circus; Texas A&M University System Health Science Center College of Medicine 
  • Healthy & Sikh: A Wellness Promotion Initiative; The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston 
  • Medical Miles Mentor; Baylor College of Medicine 
  • Morningside Community Health Fair; University of North Texas Health Science Center, Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine 
  • Be Wise Immunize/Hard Hats for Little Heads; Texas Tech University Health Science Center Paul L. Foster School of Medicine 
  • Student Community Health Initiative; Texas A&M University System Health Science Center College of Medicine - Temple Campus 
  • Be Fit, Be Cool; Childhood Obesity Awareness Initiative; The University of Texas Medical School at San Antonio 
  • Healthy Living; The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston    

2012-2013 Medical Community Grants   

  • Immunization Project; Tarrant County Medical Society Alliance Foundation, Inc. 
  • Combating Obesity by Promoting Active Play in Schools; Fort Bend County Medical Society Alliance 
  • Project Access: Tarrant County Medical Society 
  • Eat Well, Play Well; Harris County Medical Society    

2012-2013 Medical Student Community Leadership Grants  

  • Medical Miles Mentor; Baylor College of Medicine 
  • Be Wise/Care Van Event; Texas Tech Health Sciences Paul L. Foster School of Medicine 
  • Diabetes Education Classes; The University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth/Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine 
  • Student Community Health Initiative; Texas A&M Health Science Center College of Medicine -- Temple Campus
  • Health Circus; Texas A&M Health Science Center College of Medicine 
  • Kids for Health; Texas Tech Health Science Center School of Medicine -- Amarillo Campus
  • Be Wise Immunize; Texas Tech Health Science Center School of Medicine -- Permian Basin Campus 
  • Health For All: United to Serve Health Fair; The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
  • Vacation Vaccination; The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
  • Refugee Accompaniment Health Partnership Program; The University of Texas Medical School at San Antonio 
  • Alliance for Multicultural Community Services Health Fairs; The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Medical School  

2011-2012 Medical Community Grants

  • Project Access; Denton County Medical Society
  • Ante Tobacco Education Program; Nueces County Medical Society
  • Immunization Project; Tarrant County Medical Society Alliance Foundation, Inc
  • Back-to-School Immunization Clinic; Travis County Medical Alliance

2011-2012 Medical Student Community Leadership Grants

  • Health Circus; Texas A&M HSC-COM TMA Student Chapter 
  • Healthy Kids Initiative; University of Texas at Houston Medical School/TMA Student Chapter 

2010-2011 Medical Community Grants  

  • Mobilizing Healthcare Professionals; Texas Pediatric Society
  • Retired Physicians Speakers Bureau; Harris County Medical Society
  • Hockley Healthy Families Club; Hockley County Medical Society
  • Immunization Project; Tarrant County Medical Society Alliance Foundation, Inc
  • New Braunfels Volunteers in Medicine; Comal County Medical Society
  • Free Flu Clinic/Be Wise — Immunize; Lubbock-Crosby-Garza County Medical Society Alliance
  • Jump for Health – Healthy Bones and Healthy Hearts; Harris County Medical Society Alliance  

2010-2011 Medical Student Community Leadership Grants   

  • Health Circus; Texas A&M HSC-COM TMA Student Chapter 
  • HIV and STI High-school Outreach Project; Baylor College of Medicine/TMA Student Chapter 
  • Sandwiches and Salud; University of Texas at Houston Medical School/TMA Student Chapter 
  • Healthy & Sikh: Wellness Fair; The University of Texas Medical Branch – Galveston/TMA Student Chapter 

2008 Medical Community Grants

  • Boosting Child Safety; Lamar Delta County Medical Alliance 
  • Health Circus; Texas A&M HSC-COM TMA Student Chapter 
  • Immunization Project; Tarrant County Medical Society Alliance Foundation, Inc 
  • Project Access Replication / Feasibility Study; Taylor-Jones-Haskell County Medical Society 
  • Parental Education as a Means of Reducing Pediatric Emergency Room Abuse; Washington County Medical Society 

2007 Medical Community Grants     

  • Be Active Rio Grande Valley with Safety, Nutrition, and Exercise; Cameron-Willacy County Medical Alliance, Northern Chapter 
  • Boosting Child Safety; Lamar Delta County Medical Alliance 
  • TMAA/BCBS/Care Van Immunization Initiative; Taylor-Jones-Haskell County Medical Society Alliance 
  • Run for Your Life; Smith County Medical Society Alliance 
  • Health Circus; Texas A&M HSC-COM TMA Student Chapter 
  • Immunization Project; Tarrant County Medical Society Alliance Foundation, Inc 

2006 Medical Community Grants

  • Be Active Rio Grande Valley with Safety, Nutrition, and Exercise; Cameron-Willacy County Medical Alliance, Northern Chapter 
  • El Paso Physician; El Paso County Medical Society 
  • KidsFest 2007 Back to School Immunizations For Kids; Potter-Randall County Medical Alliance 
  • Health Circus; Texas A&M HSC-COM TMA Student Chapter 
  • IMMUNIEZIP 2006; Bexar County Medical Society 
  • Run for Your Life; Smith County Medical Society Alliance 
  • Immunization Project; Tarrant County Medical Society Alliance Foundation 
  • TMAA/BCBS/Care Van Immunization Initiative; Taylor-Jones-Haskell Medical Society Alliance 
  • Teddy Bear Check-up; Harris CMS Alliance/The Health Museum 

2005 Medical Community Grants  

  • Be Wise — Immunize Dallas: Community Health Check 2006; Dallas County Medical Society Alliance 
  • Be Wise — Immunize of Walker County; Tri-County Medical Society 
  • Health Circus 2005-2006; Texas A&M HSC TMA Student Chapter 
  • Physician Practice Tools for Preventing and Treating Childhood Insulin Resistance, Type 2 Diabetes, and Metabolic Syndrome; Nueces County Medical Society 
  • IMMUNIEZIP 2006; Bexar County Medical Society 
  • Run for Your Life; Smith County Medical Society Alliance 
  • Immunization Project; Tarrant County Medical Society Alliance Foundation 
  • Building Healthy Families in Abilene and Surrounding Communities Through Immunizations and Obesity Awareness; Taylor-Jones-Haskell Medical Society Alliance 
  • Be Wise — Immunize Back-to-school Immunization Clinic; Travis County Medical Alliance 

2004 Medical Community Grants

  • "Immunize and Energize"; Museum of Health & Medical Science 
  • "Health Fair and Bike Rodeo"; Smith County Medical Society Alliance 
  • "Health Circus"; Texas A&M HSC TMA Student Chapter 
  • "Be Wise--Immunize"; Travis County Medical Alliance 
  • "Be Wise-Immunize DFW: Community Health Check 2005"; Dallas County Medical Society Alliance 
  • Be Wise-Immunize of Walker County; Tri-County Medical Society 
  • Immuninezip; Bexar County Medical Society 

2002-Project WATCH Grants  

  • CATCH in Lubbock, Texas; Lubbock-Crosby-Garza CMS Alliance 
  • CATCH A STAR-Family Wellness Fiesta; Bexar CMS Alliance 
  • Project WATCH Phase III; Fort Bend CMS Alliance 
  • Health Fairs for Hopkins County Citizens; Hopkins-Franklin CMS 
  • "Heart Smarts Bilingual Cardiovascular Disease Brochure"; Museum of Health & Medical Science 
  • CATCH-Works; Smith County Medical Society Alliance 

2002 Medical Community Grants

  • "Comprende?: A Health Promotion and Disease Prevention Project in Bexar County"; Bexar County Medical Society 
  • An Intensive Diabetes Management Program For Low-Income Uninsured Patients; Ellis County Medical Society 
  • School Field Trip-Tobacco Education; Museum of Health and Medical Science 
  • Hispanic Wellness Fair; Tarrant County Medical Society Alliance Foundation 
  • Traveling Health Fair; Texas A&M HSC TMA Student Chapter 
  • Project Access; Travis County Medical Society 

2001 Medical Community Grants

  • Baby Think It Over; Travis County Medical Alliance 
  • Bike Helmet Rodeo; Hopkins County Memorial Hospital 
  • Diabetes Awareness Day; University of Texas-Houston TMA-MSS 
  • El Paso Physician Television Program; El Paso County Medical Society 
  • Hard Hats For Little Heads; Midland County Medical Society 
  • Hill County Memorial Hospital Health Fair; Hill County Medical Auxiliary 
  • Project Access Partnership; Dallas Academy of Medicine 
  • Project WATCH; Fort Bend County Medical Society Alliance 
  • Respect What You Have…Respect Who You Are; Victoria-Goliad-Jackson Counties Medical Alliance 
  • Stand Tall Against Tobacco; Texas A&M HSC TMA Student Chapter 
  • School Field Trip - Tobacco Education; Museum of Health and Medical Science 
  • Within and Without Borders; Bexar County Medical Society 
  • Hopkins County Community Action Network (HCCAN) Iniatives; Hopkins County Community Action Network 

2000 Medical Community Grants  

  • Bringing Science to Life in a Healthcare Setting; Travis CMS/Travis CMSA 
  • "Butt Out" A Smoking Cessation Program; Arlington Medical Society/Arlington Night Shelter 
  • Galveston County Health Week; TMA-Medical Student Section-UTMB 
  • Hard Hats For Little Heads; Midland County Medical Society 
  • Head Injury Prevention Project; Bowie CMS 
  • Rice Check 2001; Dallas County Medical Society Alliance 
  • School Field Trip - Tobacco Education; Museum of Health and Medical Science 
  • STAT Stand Tall Against Tobacco; Texas A&M HSC TMA Student Chapter  

1999 Medical Community Grants  

  • 1999 Immunization Day; Galveston County Medical Society  
  • Amarillo Live and Then Give; Potter-Randall County Medical Society and Alliance 
  • Billboard-Save and Live and Then Give; Smith County Medical Society 
  • Bone Marrow Donor Program; The Blood and Tissue Center of Central Texas and Travis County Medical Society  
  • El Paso Physician Television Program; El Paso County Medical Society  
  • Faces of Violence-Women's Haven; Women’s Haven of Tarrant County, Inc.  
  • Garden for the Blind; Ector CMS Alliance/Ellen Noel Art Museum  
  • Hard Hats for Little Heads; McLennan County Medical Society  
  • Hopkins County Comm. Action Network; Hopkins County Memorial Hospital  
  • School Field Trip - Tobacco Education; Museum of Health and Medical Science 
  • Prescriptions for Life ACCESS; San Patricio-Aransas-Refugio CMS 
  • Prescriptions for Next Step Families in crisis; Bell County Medical Society  
  • Noah Project; Taylor-Jones-Haskell County Medical Society  
  • The Women's Shelter; Arlington County Medical Society   

 1998 Medical Community Grants

  • Breast Health Awareness Bingo; Bexar County Medical Society Alliance 
  • Hard Hats for Little Heads; McLennan County Medical Society 
  • Child Abuse Pocket Guide; Texas Pediatric Society 
  • Museum of Health and Medical Science; Museum of Health and Medical Science 
  • Prescription for the Next Step; Noah Project, Inc. 
  • Ropes Course Project; Ector County Medical Alliance 
 

Last Updated On

February 22, 2022

Originally Published On

July 26, 2011