The EXCITE Newsletter: October 21st 2022

ICYMI: EXCITE Design Phase Workshop on Priority Population and Partnerships

If you weren’t able to attend last week’s workshop, we advise you to watch the recording and view the slides because it was a great session packed with information essential to preparing your application for success in the following phase. The EXCITE program team covered resources and information you need to select a priority population and partnership for this project. If you have any questions please do not hesitate to reach out!

WORKSHOP

• 10142022 workshop recording
• 10142022 workshop slides

APPLY FOR THE DESIGN PHASE

• Design Phase website
• Design Phase RFA
• Design Phase application- open!

8 New 1994 LGUs Participating in EXCITE Activity 2!

We are so excited to announce 1994 institutions to the Activity 2 program. There are currently no tribal colleges participating in A2, and all but 2 institutions have not participated in EXCITE funding before. We welcome these teams as part of our effort in having a truly system wide! 

• College of Menominee Nation
• Fort Peck Community College
• Nebraska Indian Community College
• United Tribes Technical College
• Institute of American Indian Arts
• College of the Muscogee Nation
• Little Priest Tribal College
• Little Big Horn College

Updates on Booster from CDC

Alexi Piasecki and Jenny Williams from the CDC joined our Insight session yesterday to give an update and overview on information on the new bivalent booster and their fall booster campaign. The presentation reviews the changes schedules and doses that will be salient to you as you plan for booster educational campaigns this Fall.

To view their presentation see the video here, the CDC presentation starts at 8:05.
See the presentation slides here. 

A2 Teams: Sign-Up to Present

We invite all A2 teams to sign up to share at a future Insight or Strategy Session at the link here. These videos are great assets to capture the efforts of your work and the lessons learned. Use these presentations to share what your team is doing, what is working and what is not!

Dates open for project sharing:
January 19th Insight

February 16th Insight

March 16th Insight

April 28th Strategy Session