Celiac Disease Foundation/NASPGHAN Foundation Pilot Grants

Duration: 1 year

Amount:  Up to two grants, each ranging from $2,000 to $5,000 for a one-year period

Description/Topics:

The aim of this grant is to encourage and support the development of innovative approaches to optimize the quality of care and health care delivery to children with digestive diseases by the clinically focused pediatric gastroenterologist. The grant will be for a duration of one year and selection criteria include potential impact of the project on patient care and the applicability of the project to the general NASPGHAN community.
Clinically oriented physicians are strongly encouraged to apply.

Eligibility:
Applicants must:

• Be a NASPGHAN, APGNN or CPNP member in good standing for at least one year. APGNN and CPNP members and post-doctoral fellows are invited to submit grant applications under the clinical mentorship of a NASPGHAN member
• Be employed, either full or part-time, in providing clinical care in the field of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition
• Not have independent R01, P01 (or similar) or CIHR operating grant at the time of application. Recipients of U.S. mentored grants such as a K08, K23, or equivalent Canadian or Mexican and National Foundation grants are eligible to apply, if application does not have significant scientific overlap
• Applicant must not hold another NASPGHAN Foundation grant at the start of the award (Mid-December 2026).

Click here to apply