Tri-Alliance Grant Honoring ASHT Founders
Forecasted
The Tri-Alliance Grant Honoring ASHT Founders funds innovative research to advance the science and clinical practice of hand therapy, with findings shared at the ASHT annual meeting and through publication.
Funder: American Society of Hand Therapists
Due Dates (Anticipated): January 2027 (application opens) | March 2027 (application deadline)
Funding Amounts: Up to $30,000 total per award; typically 1-year projects
Summary: Supports impactful research that advances the science and clinical practice of hand therapy, with required dissemination at the ASHT annual meeting and publication submission.
Key Information: At least one investigator must be an ASHT member and play a significant role in the project.
Description
The Tri-Alliance Grant Honoring ASHT Founders is a collaborative research grant funded by the American Society of Hand Therapists (ASHT), the American Hand Therapy Foundation (AHTF), and the Hand Therapy Certification Commission (HTCC). The grant aims to promote meaningful, innovative research across all domains of hand therapy, supporting studies that advance knowledge, clinical practice, and professional development in the field.
Research proposals may use quantitative, qualitative, or mixed methods approaches, and are encouraged to align with current research priorities in hand and upper extremity rehabilitation. Funded projects are expected to contribute to the scientific evidence base and must share findings at the ASHT annual meeting as well as submit results for publication.
