The AUA Data Research Program from the Urology Care Foundation funds research using AUA Registry and Census data to advance clinical and workforce studies in urology.
Funder: Urology Care Foundation
Due Dates (Anticipated): September 2026 (Full application) | June 2027 (Letter of Intent, projected) | September 2027 (Full application, projected)
Funding Amounts: Up to 6 projects funded annually; each receives complimentary data/statistical support and a $2,000 stipend for dissemination costs; project term is one year.
Summary: Supports AUA members conducting clinical or workforce research using AUA Registry or Census data, including the opportunity to propose new Census questions.
Key Information: AUA membership required; strict restrictions on AI tool use for application and research content.
The program supports innovative research projects that utilize the American Urological Association (AUA) Data Repository, including the AQUA Registry and AUA Annual Census, to address critical gaps in urological care, workforce development, and health policy. The 2027 cycle introduces a special opportunity for applicants to propose new research questions for select populations in the upcoming AUA Annual Census. Awardees receive access to curated datasets, comprehensive statistical analysis support, and a stipend for research dissemination.