Funding Amount

Up to $32,500 USD

Deadline

July 1, 2026

84 days left

Grant Type

foundation

Overview

AAIDF Research Grants

Funder: AAID Foundation (AAIDF)

Geographic Scope: International

Eligibility:

  • Researchers in implant dentistry

  • NOT available to dental patients
  • Focus Areas:
    The program is intended to provide limited support for meritorious dental implant research projects which include, but are not limited to:

  • Conduct research that determines the feasibility of a larger research project

  • Develop and test new techniques and procedures

  • Conduct small clinical or animal research projects

  • Analyze grant data

  • Discovery and translation of findings into implant dentistry practice

  • New and innovative ways to advance the field of Implant Dentistry
  • Award Details (starting 2026):

  • Up to $32,500 USD per grant

  • Grant period: up to 2 years

  • Extension option: Successful applicants who require additional time may request a no-cost extension of the grant period without additional monetary support
  • Mission:
    As part of its mission, the AAIDF provides grant funding to researchers who are discovering new and innovative ways to advance the field of Implant Dentistry.

    Contact: foundation@aaid.com

    Address: 211 East Chicago Avenue, Suite 1100, Chicago, Illinois 60611, United States

    Application Timeline:

  • Application Open Date: March 2, 2026

  • Submission Deadline: July 1, 2026
  • How to Apply

    Application Process

    1. Download and review the AAIDF Grant Guidelines Tool before starting the online application
    2. Access the AAIDF Research Grants Application Portal to submit your application
    3. Complete all required sections:
    - Research proposal narrative
    - Budget information
    - Project timeline (specify if requesting up to 2-year period)

      Required Materials

    • AAIDF Grant Guidelines Tool (must download and review)
    • AAIDF Grants Budget Disclosure and Proposal Form
    • Research proposal with detailed description
    • Budget breakdown
    • Timeline for project completion

    Budget Guidelines

    Allowable Expenses:

  • Supplies

  • Small equipment purchases

  • Salary for technical and support personnel
  • Not Allowable:

  • Purchase of large pieces of equipment

  • Salary for the principal investigator and/or consultants

  • Indirect costs (administrative salaries, office supplies or equipment, laptops, general travel unless traveling to AAID conference to present)

  • Accounting and legal services
    • Additional Forms Available

    • AAIDF Grants Budget Form
    • AAIDF Grants Budget Disclosure and Proposal Form
    • AAIDF Grant Guidelines Tool

    Support

    For questions about the application, email foundation@aaid.com and a staff person will assist you.

    Focus Areas & Funding Uses

    Fields of Work

    science-researchdental-health

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