Mini Grant Program - Pennsylvania Pharmacists Educational Foundation supports pharmacy professionals and students in projects that improve patient care and explore pharmacy practice with measurable outcomes.
Funder: Pennsylvania Pharmacists Educational Foundation
Due Dates: October 31, 2026 (2027 application deadline)
Funding Amounts: Up to four grants annually, each up to $1,000
Summary: Supports innovative pharmacy practice and patient-care projects with measurable, patient-centered outcomes.
Key Information: Applicants and co-applicants must maintain active PPA membership and have primary practice sites in Pennsylvania.
The Pennsylvania Pharmacists Educational Foundation (PPAEF) Mini Grant Program supports projects that advance patient care by pharmacists or explore innovative pharmacy practice. The Foundation encourages work that investigates, demonstrates, documents, measures, or otherwise explores improvements in pharmacy practice and patient care, with particular emphasis on patient-centered outcomes. Every supported project must produce a measurable result or outcome.
Applicants are strongly encouraged to address healthcare disparities, social determinants of health, or the needs of historically marginalized populations. Relevant issues include food and healthcare access, language and health literacy, and transportation. Recent funded work includes pharmacist-led asthma education, remote home blood pressure monitoring, pharmacy students’ perceptions of social determinants of health, digital therapeutics, and hearing-related services in community pharmacies.