Quentin N. Burdick Program for Rural Interdisciplinary Training

Criteria for Selecting Proposals

All applications will be evaluated by peer reviewers to determine the extent to which the applicant documents the following criteria: (1) the need for the proposed project; (2) the potential effectiveness of the proposed project in carrying out the education; (3) the potential effectiveness of the proposed project and expected outcomes; (4) the methodology includes a clearly articulated project plan; (5) the curriculum adequately addresses interdisciplinary training of health care practitioners from two or more disciplines; (6) the plan to recruit and select qualified trainees with a significant interest or background in rural health care; (7) the plan for project management describes as well qualified faculty, institutional and community support; (8) the fiscal plan for assuring effective use of grant funds.