Morton B. Duggan, Jr. Memorial Education Recognition Award Grant

Morton B. Duggan, Jr. Memorial Education Recognition Award Grant

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: American Respiratory Care Foundation
Amount: Up to US $1,000
Last Updated: April 25, 2024

Summary

The Morton B. Duggan, Jr. Memorial Education Recognition Award, provided by the American Respiratory Care Foundation, honors a student enrolled in an accredited respiratory care program. This award, which can reach up to $1,000, includes a certificate of recognition, travel expenses, and registration for AARC Congress. Eligible applicants must verify their enrollment and GPA, and provide letters of recommendation. Preference is given to candidates from Georgia and South Carolina.

Overview

Mission Statement The American Respiratory Care Foundation is dedicated to promoting respiratory health through the support of research, education, and patient-focused philanthropic activities in respiratory care. Morton B. Duggan, Jr. Memorial Education Recognition Award The Morton B. Duggan, Jr. Memorial Education Recognition Award is awarded to a student currently enrolled in an accredited respiratory care education program. The American Respiratory Care Foundation may award up to $1,000 in memory of Morton B. Duggan, Jr. This award consists of a certificate of recognition, coach airfare, one night’s lodging, and registration for AARC Congress.

Eligibility

You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website. Applicants/nominees are accepted from all states.Must provide verification of enrollment in an accredited respiratory care training program.Must provide official transcript verifying a GPA of 3.0 or better on a 4.0 scale, or the equivalent.Must provide letters of recommendation from the program director or other senior faculty member and from the medical director or other physician instructor attesting to: approval of candidate’s paper, candidate’s worthiness for the award, and candidate’s potential for a career in the profession of respiratory care.