How much funding does PAFP FUTURE Student Scholarships provide?

PAFP FUTURE Student Scholarships provides $1,200 in funding.

PAFP FUTURE Student Scholarships

PENNSYLVANIA ACADEMY OF FAMILY

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Funding Amount

$1,200

Deadline

May 18, 2026

40 days left

Grant Type

foundation

Overview

PAFP FUTURE Student Scholarships

Award Amount: $1,200 per student

Geographic Scope: Pennsylvania medical students

Focus Areas: Support for medical student participation in AAFP FUTURE 2026 conference

Eligibility:

Must be a medical student (MS1-MS4)

Must be a member of AAFP/PAFP (AAFP membership is FREE for students)

Applicants from Pennsylvania medical schools

Conference Details:

Event: AAFP FUTURE 2026

Dates: July 30-August 1, 2026

Location: Kansas City, Missouri

Description: Largest event for medical students and residents in family medicine in the country. Includes content on advocacy, POCUS, sports medicine, social determinants of health, and residency program exploration.

Special Features:

PAFP has doubled student funding for 2026, offering $1,200 per student

PAFP will match AAFP scholarships if students apply for both, bringing total support to $1,200 level

Scholarships will be distributed in person at FUTURE 2026 (must pick up on-site)

Not reimbursements; no receipts required

Partially funded by Pennsylvania Department of Health grant

Scholarships may be considered taxable income by IRS

Funding Partners:

PAFP Foundation

Pennsylvania Department of Health Primary Care Office

AAFP (separate scholarships also available)

Contact:

Molly Talley, PAFP Chief Resident & Student Engagement Officer

Phone: (717) 564-5365 or (800) 648-5623

Email: info@pafp.com

Note: PAFP encourages students to apply for scholarships from BOTH AAFP and PAFP to maximize chances of receiving funding.

How to Apply

Application Process

Deadline: May 18, 2026

Required Information:
1. Personal Information:
- Full name (first and last)
- Email address (confirmed)
- AAFP Member Number (required; free membership available)
- Cell/mobile phone number
- Full address (street, city, state, ZIP)

2. Education Information:
- Medical school name
- Anticipated MS graduation year (2027, 2028, 2029, or 2030)

3. Experience Questions (Yes/No with descriptions if applicable):
- Have you attended AAFP FUTURE conference in the past?
- Have you been involved with your FMIG (Family Medicine Interest Group) in medical school?
- Are you involved in other primary care interest groups in medical school?
- Have you been involved in AAFP or other national organizations in medical school?

4. Essay Question (Required):
- "What are your goals and expectations for the conference? What do you hope to learn or gain from your participation in AAFP FUTURE Conference?"

Submission Format: Online form

Important Notes:

Membership in AAFP/PAFP is required (FREE for students)

Students automatically become PAFP members when joining AAFP

PAFP encourages applications to both AAFP and PAFP for best chances

Scholarships will be awarded and distributed at the conference

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