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Funds

Acceleration Fund for Practice

Enables Gillings to use its expertise and resources to help North Carolina communities confront emerging public health challenges and drive innovative, sustainable solutions.

Acceleration Fund for Research

Provides support for Gillings faculty, students and staff to address critical public health challenges through research.

Advanced Leadership Corp Scholarship Fund

Provides support for participants of the School of Government’s Advanced Leadership Corp Program.

Biostatistics

Provides support to the department to advance methods to analyze health data and improve public health research and decision-making.

Brett and Sara Weed Judith Wegner Local Government Fellowship Fund

Provides support for a 12-month Local Government Law Fellowship at the School of Government that prepares newly graduated attorneys for careers in local government law, with an emphasis on serving North Carolina counties and municipalities.

Carolina Across 100

Supports cross-sector partnerships that bring communities together to address North Carolina’s most pressing challenges.

Center for the Business of Health

Provides support for the ongoing operations, programming, and research of the UNC Center for the Business of Health (CBOH) at UNC Kenan-Flagler Business School. Use of funds may include supporting core programs that focus on co-curricular learning opportunities, interdisciplinary research and faculty support, student career development, new courses and offerings, and convening major events and symposia at the intersection of business and health.

Dean's Acceleration Fund

Provides support for our dean to support emerging challenges and innovative projects across the School.

DFI

Provides support for the Development Finance Initiative (DFI), which assists local governments with community development projects.

Environmental Sciences & Engineering

Provides support to the greatest need of the department to study how environmental factors such as air, water and pollution affect human health and develop solutions to protect our communities.