DOROTHEA GLASS PM&R LIFESTYLE RESEARCH GRANT

Dorothea Glass PM&R Lifestyle Research Grant Application Criteria and Conditions
The Foundation for Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation is requesting applications for its Dorothea Glass PM&R Lifestyle Research Grant. Each Dorothea Glass PM&R Lifestyle Research Grant is for $10,000 to be used as seed money for research. Application deadline is May 1.

About the Award

 

  • Award is a short-term seed grant for research in topics related to sexuality, relationship, and lifestyle issues affecting individuals with disability.
  • Award will be presented during the AAPM&R Annual Meeting.
  • Information about the grant recipient and his/her paper may be published in the Foundation UPDATE Newsletter and/or other publications. Additional items may be included in electronic and print materials produced by the Foundation for PM&R.



Application Criteria

 

  • Applicant and/or at least one co-investigator must be members of the American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (AAPM&R).
  • Application must be submitted on the Dorothea Glass PM&R Lifestyle  Research Grant Application Form and must include a concise statement of the purpose of the research; anticipated outcomes; proposed budget (showing other sources of cash and in-kind support); and a letter of support from the sponsoring institution. Please also include your Curriculum Vitae.
  • Indirect costs should comprise no more than 10% of the budget.



Application Process

 

  • All applications must be submitted through the online portal.
  • Applications must be made using the Dorothea Glass PM&R Lifestyle  Research Grant Application Form. Fully completed applications and all required attachments must be submitted no later than midnight on May 1.
  • Applications will be reviewed by the Awards and Grants Review Committee. Their decisions shall be final. Winner(s) will be notified by August 15.



Grant Conditions


 

  • Awardee must commence his/her research project in a timely fashion. The awards of recipients who are unable to proceed with the proposed scope of work and/or with the terms and conditions of the award may be revoked.
  • Awardee must submit a complete programmatic and fiscal report of his/her seed grant research to the Foundation for PM&R within 24 months of the notification date for the award.
  • Awardee must submit his/her research findings to the Foundation for PM&R for review and also submit for possible presentation at an Annual Assembly of the AAPM&R.



Questions
Questions about the Dorothea Glass PM&R Lifestyle  Research Grant Research Grant can be directed to the Foundation at (847) 737-6062 or panderson@foundationforpmr.org.

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