Now Closed: 2019-20 Call for Applications

The 2019-20 Call for Applications (CFA) for the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) Health Policy Fellows is now closed.  The next CFA will become available in September 2019.

If you submitted an application, you will receive a letter regarding the decision from the Advisory board on your application in mid-January 2019.

If you are selected as a finalist, you will receive a letter regarding the decision from the Advisory board on your application in mid-January 2019.  You will also be notified to submit a full application that will include a proposed budget of $165,000. Track 1 applicants will also submit a letter from their sponsoring institution’s chief executive officer affirming the institution’s willingness to: serve as an adviser to the applicant; cultivate the fellow’s growth as a health policy leader during the funding period of up to 24 months; and administer the grant and comply with RWJF’s grant reporting requirements.

Key Dates and Deadlines 

January 15, 2019 Selection of finalists.
February 6, 2019 (3 p.m. ET) Deadline for receipt of full proposals.*
February 26, 2019 Board interviews of finalists.
February 27, 2019 Selection and notification.
September 1, 2019 Start of grants.
   

*All applications for this solicitation must be submitted via the RWJF online system. All applicants should log in to the system and familiarize themselves with online application requirements well before the final submission deadline. Staff may not be able to assist all applicants in the final 24 hours before the submission deadline. In fairness to all applicants, late submissions will not be  accepted.