SkinCare for Developing Countries Grant

The SkinCare for Developing Countries Grant, offered by the American Academy of Dermatology, provides funding for international volunteer projects focused on dermatology and global health. Grants range from $2,500 to $5,000, depending on project scope and available funds. Applications must be submitted online by June 30, with late submissions considered for the following year. Proposals must support community-based initiatives and demonstrate sustainability.

The Academy offers grants to individuals and organizations to fund international volunteer and humanitarian projects under the SkinCare for Developing Countries program.
Grants vary between $2,500 and $5,000 depending on the proposal, scope of the project, and availability of funds.
To be considered for the grant, applications should be submitted by June 30. Grant Applications received after June 30 will be considered for the next year’s funding cycle.

Eligibility

Proposal criteria
Support the Academy’s strategic frameworkRelated to dermatology and global health care, and help underserved regions of the world.Sustainable, community-based, and rely on additional sources of funding. All funding sources must be detailed in your application.Demonstrate how the project would be monitored and evaluated.Submitted online (no emails).Non-AAD members: application must include a letter of support from an AAD member.Residents: application must include a letter of support from your institution’s faculty director to ensure sustainability after residency.