This grant funds pharmacists and students to research and develop innovative patient care models in pharmacy, advancing new practices and improving health outcomes.
Funder: American Pharmacists Association Foundation
Due Dates: September 1, 2026 (Application deadline, annual)
Funding Amounts: $1,000 per award; seed funding for innovative pharmacy practice projects
Summary: Supports pharmacists, residents, and students in launching or expanding innovative patient care services within pharmacy practice.
Key Information: Direct costs only; no salary or indirect costs allowed.
The Incentive Grants for Practitioner Innovation in Pharmaceutical Care, offered by the American Pharmacists Association Foundation, provide seed funding for pharmacists, pharmacy residents, and students to implement or support innovative patient care services within pharmacy practice. Established in 1993, this program has facilitated over 600 projects nationwide, advancing new pharmacy practice models and improving patient health outcomes. Grants are designed to encourage leadership, foster new ideas, and support the development of ambulatory pharmacy-based innovations, including but not limited to immunization practices, payment models, social determinants of health, and medication safety.