The AOF and American Osteopathic Association (AOA) established the New Investigator Grant Program in 2018 to build a pipeline and advance the scientific training of new investigators with an annual grant of up to $50,000 for DOs, MDs or PhDs conducting 18-month studies that focus on Osteopathic principles.


Submissions opens: Wednesday, Nov. 15, 2023
Deadline for application: Wednesday, Jan. 31, 2024, by 11:59 p.m. CST


For more information on this grant, visit the AOA Website.


Learn more about the current New Investigator.

Individuals who previously competed successfully as a Principal Investigator (PI) for a larger AOA grant (i.e., $100,000-$150,000 grant award) and/or received an R01 National Institutes of Health (NIH) grant or its equivalent as a PI are not eligible.