Grants, Awards and Programs supports researchers, young surgeons, volunteers, and private practitioners through research, education, outreach, and practice funding to advance hand and upper extremity care.
Basic Science and Clinical Research applications open November 2, 2026; LOIs are due February 15, 2027 (previously February 16, 2026), with early review due December 20, 2026 (previously January 19, 2026). Invitation notifications move from March 9, 2026 to March 8, 2027.
Hand in Hand Research Grant supports early-career hand therapists conducting community-engaged research to strengthen evidence, inform everyday therapy practice, and lay groundwork for larger studies.
Combined Pilot Research Grants support surgeon scientists with innovative plastic surgery pilot research that advances scientific knowledge and clinical practice while laying groundwork for larger funding.
Tri-Alliance Grant Honoring ASHT Founders supports clinicians, graduate students, and faculty conducting hand therapy research to advance clinical practice in hand and upper extremity rehabilitation.
The ASA Foundation Fellowship Research Awards support early-career surgeons in surgical research and teaching, fostering future academic leaders through mentorship and institutional backing.
Tri-Alliance Grant Honoring ASHT Founders supports clinicians, graduate students, and faculty conducting hand therapy research to advance clinical practice in hand and upper extremity rehabilitation.