New Funding Opportunity: Adult Immunization Integration Projects with EXCITE

We are excited to announce two new funding opportunities aimed at further integrating immunization education awareness and messaging across various projects and programs within Extension. This initiative is a step toward building a holistic health approach with Extension Programming. Please find the details and links to the RFAs for each opportunity below. The RFA and application guide contain information on how and where to apply. Please reach out to our team at excite@extension.org with any questions.

1. EXCITE: Adult Immunization Education Integration Project

  •  Link to RFA and Application Guide
  • About: This project aims to normalize immunization education. Funding will be provided to Land-grant institutions interested in integrating adult immunization education into a program series in any discipline area (e.g., Master Gardener Program, Dining with Diabetes, Community Leadership Development, Teen Leaders, or other existing or emerging Extension education programs).
  • Eligibility: Available to all Land-grant university cooperative extension services. This is a competitive funding opportunity.
  • Award Amount: $125,000
  • Timeline:
  • Application Open: June 15, 2024
  • Application Deadline: August 7, 2024
  • Award Period: September 1, 2024 – August 30, 2025

2. EXCITE: Adult Immunization Awareness Messaging Integration Project

  • Link to RFA and Application Guide
  • About: This project supports the development of adult immunization awareness messaging. Land-grant institutions will receive funding to create methodologies/tools for Extension professionals and/or volunteers to integrate into education and awareness efforts across any Extension programmatic/discipline areas. Engagement activities could include games, attention-getters, demonstrations, conceptualization, and tangible strategies around holistic health.
  • Eligibility: Available to all Land-grant university cooperative extension services. This is a competitive funding opportunity.
  • Award Amount: $40,000
  • Timeline:
  • Application Open: June 15, 2024
  • Application Deadline: August 7, 2024
  • Award Period: September 1, 2024 – August 30, 2025
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