SLEEP Travel Grant for AASM Patient Advocacy Roundtable
SLEEP Travel Grant for AASM Patient Advocacy Roundtable supports member organizations’ travel and registration for SLEEP 2027 to strengthen sleep-health advocacy, visibility, and connections.
This grant was recently updated
Applications are now open, with the deadline changing from January 5, 2026 to December 14, 2026. Funding now covers SLEEP 2027 rather than SLEEP 2026 travel and registration; notification timing changes from by March 27, 2026 to by March 12, 2027, and application materials and instructions have been added.
Funder: American Academy of Sleep Medicine Foundation
Due Dates: December 14, 2026, at 11:59 p.m. ET (Application) | March 12, 2027 (Selection notification by)
Funding Amounts: $2,000 for SLEEP 2027 travel and registration expenses
Summary: Supports meeting attendance for AASM Patient Advocacy Roundtable member organizations to strengthen advocacy, visibility, and connections in sleep medicine.
Key Information: Applicants must be AASM Patient Advocacy Roundtable member organizations with limited financial resources to attend.
Description
The American Academy of Sleep Medicine Foundation offers this travel grant to help organizations with limited financial resources attend the SLEEP meeting. Supported by the foundation’s general funds, the program provides travel and registration support for members of the AASM Patient Advocacy Roundtable to participate in SLEEP 2027.
The grant is part of the foundation’s goal to expand connections and showcase the work of individuals and organizations while improving sleep health. It emphasizes how meeting participation can strengthen an organization’s sleep-health advocacy, increase its visibility within the sleep medicine community, and create meaningful connections with stakeholders and future partners. Review focuses on financial need and the expected impact of attendance.
