AOTF Implementation Research (IR) Grant Program
Funding Amount
Varies
Deadline
Rolling / Open
Grant Type
Foundation
Deadline history & next window
- Cycle
- Annual
- Tracked since
- April 2026
Source: the cycle recorded on this listing. Confirm dates with the funder.
Overview
Purpose: Improve both individual patient outcomes and overall public health through better use and integration of evidence-based practice. Study the use of strategies to advance the adoption and integration of evidence-based health interventions into clinical and community settings in order to improve patient outcomes and benefit population health.
Focus Areas: Implementation research; evidence-based practice adoption; health interventions in clinical and community settings
Eligibility: OT researchers and faculty
Status (2026): Closed for 2025-2026 cycle
What The American Occupational Therapy Founda actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2025
- Grants in 2025
- 13
- Total given
- $691K
- Median grant
- $50K
- Range
- $10K–$142K
- By dollars: Colorado 28%, New York 14%, Illinois 14%. Top recipient cities: New York, NY; Chicago, IL; Fort Collins, CO.
- 0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
- 38% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.
Example grants
Colorado State University · Fort Collins, CO
Implementation research grant
$142K
Washington University · St Louis, MO
Nancy talbot postdoc fellow
$80K
Hospital for Special Surgery · New York, NY
Intervention research grant
$50K
The Ohio State University · Detroit, MI
Implementation research grant
$50K
The Tower Foundation of the San Jose State Univ · San Jose, CA
Implementation research grant
$50K
Focus Areas & Funding Uses
Fields of Work
- Science research
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