Open Submission Educational Grant
Funding Amount
Not stated
Deadline
Deadline not published
Grant Type
Foundation
Deadline history & next window
- Cycle
- Rolling — applications accepted year-round
- Tracked since
- April 2026
From the program guidelines: “This application applies to the Open Submission Educational Grant for the Art Zwerling Fund and may be submitted at any time.”
Can we apply?
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Other requirements
- _You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's [website](https://www.aana.com/aana-foundation/grants-and-awards/open-submission-educational-grant-application/)._
- Grants are awarded to AANA CRNA/nurse anesthesiologist members only
- Doctorally prepared CRNAs/nurse anesthesiologists (clinical or research) are appropriate for application
- The applicant must be an AANA member who will use the funds for the project, and discuss its relevance to the mission of the AANA Foundation
Overview
Open Submission Educational Grant
This application applies to the Open Submission Educational Grant for the Art Zwerling Fund and may be submitted at any time. One of the goals of the AANA Foundation is to support new and seasoned investigators in nurse anesthesia through grants and the CRNA Scholars program. Programs are designed to develop researchers in nurse anesthesia.
The grant is designed to support efforts in:
- Peer assistance (including substance abuse disorder/addiction)
- Health and wellness
- Pain management
Education can be provided through such programs as:
- Workshops
- Lectures
- Workplace education
- Online learning
Eligibility
_You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website._
- Grants are awarded to AANA CRNA/nurse anesthesiologist members only.
- Doctorally prepared CRNAs/nurse anesthesiologists (clinical or research) are appropriate for application.
- The applicant must be an AANA member who will use the funds for the project, and discuss its relevance to the mission of the AANA Foundation.
_You must be a member of this organization to apply for this award - become a member._
What American Association of Nurse Anesthetists actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2024
- Grants in 2024
- 43
- Total given
- $3.27M
- Median grant
- $41K
- Range
- $5,733–$530K
- By dollars: Illinois 54%, Virginia 6%, Ohio 5%. Top recipient cities: Rosemont, IL; Worthington, OH; Forest Hill, VA.
- 13% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.
Example grants
American Association of Nurse Anetheisits Foundation · Rosemont, IL
Aana management services
$530K
CRNA Pac · Rosemont, IL
$400K
Council on Accreditation · Rosemont, IL
$320K
California Association of Nurse Anesthetists · San Francisco, CA
$129K
Illinois Association of Nurse Anesthetists · Springfield, IL
$114K
Focus Areas & Funding Uses
Fields of Work
- Healthcare
- Professional development
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