University of Connecticut Health Center Grant



Organization - University of Connecticut Health Center
Grant Amount - $158,021
Foundation - California Endowment
Grant Purpose - California Dental Pipeline Program Planning: To plan a second phase for the California Dental Pipeline Program to increase underrepresented minority admissions to dental schools, develop cultural competency measures, identify oral health policy issues to address, and promote community-based training in California.


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