America’s ToothFairy

Dental Clinic Resource Program

(formerly Affiliate Network)

Award Amount: Up to $5,000

Projects should occur between July 1, 2017 and June 30, 2018

America’s ToothFairy: National Children’s Oral Health Foundation (NCOHF) is pleased to announce that it is accepting Spring grant proposals. This year grant awards will be up to $5,000. Funded projects must demonstrate an ability to meet one or more of the following objectives:

  1. Expand access to care to additional children ages 0-18;
  2. Expand or improve internal capacity for the clinic or program;
  3. Introduce innovative oral health education programs for children and/or their caregivers; or
  4. ** Engage dental, pre-dental, dental hygiene, dental assisting, or nursing students in student driven activities at the college or university to impact children ages 0 -18.

Eligibility

Applicants must be a current member of Dental Clinic Resource Program, formerly Affiliate Network, and in good standing. Member clinics are in good standing if the NCOHF annual report was submitted by the July 21, 2016 deadline.

**Student projects will only be accepted from programs based at a college or university.

Award Notices

The Spring grant award notices will be made by May 25, 2017. All award checks will be mailed by June 15, 2017.

How to Apply

The deadline to submit your proposal May 4, 2017 at 5:00 pm Eastern Time. To submit a project proposal, complete the application on the following page and upload it at

Dental Clinic Resource Program

Grant Application

  1. Dental Clinic Name:
  1. Organization’s Mission Statement:
  1. Type of Facility

☐College or University

☐Comprehensive Community Healthcare Facility

☐Hospital-Based Dental Program

☐Mobile-Portable Dental Clinic

☐School-Based Dental Program

☐Stand Alone Dental Clinic

  1. Amount requested:
  1. Please provide a detailed overview of the project. Clearly identify how the project expands access to care, expands internal capacity, or introduces an innovative oral health education program.
  1. What need(s) will be met by this grant funding for your clinic and your patients?
  1. Describe the population/geographic area to be served. How many children do you anticipate this project will impact?
  1. When will this project begin and end?
  1. Describe the project’s evaluation plan. Please include data collection method and criteria for evaluation of the project.
  1. Please complete the provided budget.
  1. If awarded this grant, do you agree to provide NCOHF with pictures, an impact statement and a brief report at the conclusion of the project?