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TMA/AMA Funding

Discover various funding sources for medical student activities such as meetings, travel, and leadership training. Utilize grants, travel accounts, and programming assistance to enhance your medical education experience. Take advantage of available funds before the deadline! Contact MSSinfo@texmed.org for more information.

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TMA/AMA Funding

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  1. TMA/AMA Funding TMA Leadership Training, Jan. 31, 2015

  2. Funds used for meeting expenses, such as speaker fees or lunch expenses Use it or Lose it! – Funds must be used by Dec 15th, 2015 Baylor $550 Foster $550 TCOM $550 UTSW $550 UT Houston $550 UTSA $550 A&M $1150 UTMB $750 Tech $950 Chapter Programming Account

  3. Funds available for TMA Meeting expenses Hotel Airfare Mileage Cab Fare Use it or Lose it! – Funds must be used by Dec 15th, 2015 Baylor $800 Foster $800 TCOM $800 UTSW $800 UT Houston $800 UTSA $800 A&M $1,400 UTMB $1,000 Tech $1,200 TMA Travel Account

  4. AMA Travel Account • Awarded as part of the AMA Outreach Award Program for medical student recruitment: More AMA members = More money for you! • TMA will give each school $250 per AMA delegate and alternate delegate per calendar year • For AMA Travel Purposes Only • Hotel • Airfare • Mileage • Cabs • ROLLS OVER YEAR TO YEAR!

  5. Executive Council Funding • Each EC member will receive $500/year for the purposes of traveling to and from TMA/AMA meetings • Fund is split between outgoing and incoming EC members

  6. Other Funding Sources • Individual Medical Schools • County Medical Society • TMA Brown Bag Lunches • TMA/AMA Chapter Involvement Grants • Fundraisers

  7. Other Funding Sources • TMA Brown Bag Lunch Series • TMA will find your chapter a speaker, send him/her to your school and pay for your chapter’s lunch meeting on a legislative topic of your choice • One per semester • $300 per event food allowance • Contact: Karen Kollar, MSSInfo@texmed.org

  8. Other Funding Sources • TMA/AMA Chapter Involvement Grants • Chapters are eligible to receive up to $1,000 per academic year for their chapter’s activities, with a maximum of $250 or $500 available for each event, depending on the type of event.  • Grant awards generally range from $150 to $500 per event, so we encourage you to organize several projects throughout the year. Please remember that funding is not guaranteed; each event will be evaluated on an individual basis.

  9. Other Funding Sources • Fundraisers • Used Book Sale • Dissection Kits • Scrubs • T-Shirts or Fleeces • Residency Fair

  10. Questions???

  11. Contact Information Texas Medical AssociationMedical Student Section401 West 15th StreetAustin, Texas 78701www.texmed.org/students MSSinfo@texmed.org (800) 880-1300, ext. 1448

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