AAFP Foundation


Research Stimulation Grants

This program provides $7,500 per project to support research that poses questions of high relevance to family physicians and their patients. Applications for studies with lower costs are also welcome.

Research Stimulation Grant applications are accepted twice a year:

  • March 1
  • September 1
The program goals are to:
  • Support research of value to the practicing physician
  • Encourage proposals by junior investigators
  • Fund pilot studies

Research Committee announcement of Research Stimulation Grant awards in 2011 (1-page PDF file; About PDFs).

Research Stimulation Grants Fact Sheet -- Find out more about program guidelines.
Research Stimulation Grant Guidelines -- Read these guidelines before completing your Research Stimulation Grant application.
(5-page PDF file; About PDFs)
Research Stimulation Grant Application -- Download the Research Stimulation Grant application in Word format.
(5-page Word file; About Downloading)
Research Stimulation Grant Abstracts -- Read about projects supported by the Research Stimulation Grant program.
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