The AASM Foundation Disaster Relief Fund aids accredited sleep centers in recovering operations and resuming patient care after major disasters.
Funder: American Academy of Sleep Medicine Foundation
Due Dates: Rolling
Funding Amounts: Amount varies by need; limited to recovery of AASM-accredited sleep center operations.
Summary: Provides financial assistance to AASM-accredited sleep centers recovering from operational loss due to local disasters.
Key Information: Only AASM-accredited sleep centers affected by disasters are eligible; applications accepted as disasters occur.
The Disaster Relief Fund from the American Academy of Sleep Medicine Foundation (AASM Foundation) provides rapid financial assistance to AASM-accredited sleep centers that have suffered devastating damage from local disasters such as fires, floods, hurricanes, tornadoes, or other environmental catastrophes. The fund's primary aim is to help impacted centers recover and resume patient care as quickly as possible, ensuring continued access to sleep medicine services in affected communities. Support for the fund comes from AASM members, industry partners, and the AASM itself.