Professional Grants Program - General Grant Category
Funding Amount
Up to US $50,000
Deadline
Rolling / Open
Grant Type
foundation
Overview
Professional Grants Program - General Grant Category
Status: ACTIVE
Funder: National Athletic Trainers Assn Research & Education Foundation
Amount: Up to US $50,000
Last Updated: January 11, 2025
Summary
The NATA Foundation, established in 1991, is dedicated to advancing the athletic training profession through research and education. It offers the Professional Grants Program to support exceptional research projects relevant to athletic training. With a funding limit of $50,000 over three years, the program encourages diverse proposals, ensuring that the primary or co-primary investigator is a BOC certified athletic trainer. This initiative aims to enhance the profession and benefit the broader physically active community.Overview
NATA Foundation The NATA Foundation, the philanthropic arm of the National Athletic Trainers’ Association (NATA), was incorporated in 1991 and established with grants from NATA and Johnson & Johnson. It is the only philanthropic 501 c(3) non-profit dedicated to advancing the athletic training profession through research and education. The Foundation’s work benefits every athletic trainer (AT) and every company associated with the profession, as well as the physically active community at large. Athletic trainers are health care professionals who can be seen on the sidelines, on the job site, on the stage, the battlefield and even in space. They collaborate with physicians to provide preventative services, emergency care, clinical diagnosis, therapeutic intervention and rehabilitation of injuries and medical conditions. Research Grants Thank you for your interest in the NATA Research & Education Foundation Research Grant Programs. The NATA Foundation leadership is pleased to offer programs that offers financial support for research. We are excited about the tremendous potential for growth in our profession that will come from your efforts. Professional Grants Program - General Grant Each year, the NATA Foundation provides funds for exceptional research projects submitted to both the Professional Research Grant Program and the Student Research Grant Program. Funding Current funding amount for the grant cycle are as follows: General - $50,000 (total cost limit) - 3 yearsEligibility
You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website. Proposals in all topic areas relevant to athletic training will be considered, with the highest quality of these being chosen. An investigator may be the primary investigator on 2 grant proposals per grant cycle. General Grant Category:Any health care professional, researcher, or educator may apply for a research grant. However either the Primary Investigator, or Co-Primary Investigator must be a BOC certified athletic trainer, a member of the NATA, and hold an NPI number. You must be a member of this organization to apply for this award - become a member.What National Athletic Trainers' Association actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990-PF, 2024
- Grants in 2024
- 2
- Total given
- $69K
- Median grant
- $35K
- Range
- $20K–$49K
- By dollars: Arizona 71%, New Mexico 29%. Top recipient cities: Tempe, AZ; Albuquerque, NM.
Example grants
Arizona State University · Tempe, AZ
Research grant
$49K
University of New Mexico · Albuquerque, NM
Research grant
$20K
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