Grant Opportunities

Applications for Foundation funding are now being accepted!

The Foundation for Physical Therapy’s on-line application system has been opened to accept applications for the 2010 Promotion of Doctoral Studies (PODS) Scholarships and the 2010 New Investigator Fellowship Initiative – Health Services Research (NIFTI-HSR). Applications are due at Noon (ET), January, 2010.

Access to the on-line system, as well as the guidelines and application instructions for these and other Foundation programs can be found by clicking here. Contact Karen Chesbrough, Scientific Program Administrator, at karenchesbrough@apta.org or 1-800-875-1378 ext 8505 for additional assistance. (posted 9.17.09)

NIH Guide for Grants and Contracts: http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/

Link to Research Grants Page housed on APTA page

National Skeletal Muscle Research Center: http://muscle.ucsd.edu/NSMRC/home.shtml

APTA Orthopaedic Section grant info: http://www.orthopt.org/downloads/grants.pdf

Additional links on this topic:

Foundation for Physical Therapy

National Science Foundation (NSF)

Component Grant Opportunities