Physical Therapy & Physician Assistant Primary List – Current as of May 2023

Cancer Research Education Grants Program - Curriculum or Methods Development (R25) 

National Institutes of Health (NIH) 

07 May 2023 

$150,000USD 

Prospective Observational Comparative Effectiveness Research in Clinical Neurosciences (UG3/UH3 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) 

National Institutes of Health (NIH) 

07 May 2023 

Rehabilitation Research and Training Center (RRTC) on Health and Function Among People with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities 

National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research (NIDILRR) 

15 May 2023 

$875,000USD 

Rehabilitation Research and Training Center (RRTC) on Research and Capacity Building for Minority Entities 

National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research (NIDILRR) 

22 May 2023 

$4,375,000USD 

DoD Spinal Cord Injury, Investigator-Initiated Research Award 

U.S. Army Medical Research and Materiel Command (USAMRMC) 

24 May 2023 

$600,000USD 

Paris Patla Physical Therapy Research Grant 

Foundation for Physical Therapy Research (FPTR) 

01 Jun 2023 

$100,000USD 

Magistro Family Foundation Research Grant (MFFRG) 

Foundation for Physical Therapy Research (FPTR) 

01 Jun 2023 

$100,000USD 

Paris Patla Manual Therapy Research Grant 

Foundation for Physical Therapy Research (FPTR) 

01 Jun 2023 

$100,000USD 

ARN Quality Improvement Project Program Grant 

Rehabilitation Nursing Foundation (RNF) 

01 Jun 2023 

$1,000USD 

Pilot Study Program 

Foundation for Physical Therapy Research (FPTR) 

01 Jun 2023 

$25,000USD 

International Exploration of Rehabilitation Length of Stay Following Spinal Cord Injury 

National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research (NIDILRR) 

08 Jun 2023 

$840,000USD 

Improving Methods for Conducting Research with People with Cognitive Disabilities in Virtual Environments 

National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research (NIDILRR) 

08 Jun 2023 

$500,000USD 

Spinal Cord Injury Research on the Translational Spectrum (SCIRTS) - SCIRTS Pilot Research Grants 

Craig H. Neilsen Foundation 

09 Jun 2023 

$400,000USD 

Spinal Cord Injury Research on the Translational Spectrum (SCIRTS) - SCIRTS Senior Research Grants 

Craig H. Neilsen Foundation 

09 Jun 2023 

$800,000USD 

Innovative Investigator Research Award 

National Hemophilia Foundation (NHF) 

09 Jun 2023 

$60,000USD 

Promoting Positive Employment Outcomes Among People with Disabilities who are Experiencing Long-COVID 

National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research (NIDILRR) 

10 Jul 2023 

$500,000USD 

NINDS Exploratory Clinical Trials (UG3/UH3 Clinical Trial Required) 

National Institutes of Health (NIH) 

13 Jun 2023 

DoD Peer Reviewed Orthopaedic, Applied Research Award 

U.S. Army Medical Research and Materiel Command (USAMRMC) 

15 Jun 2023 

$750,000USD 

DoD Peer Reviewed Orthopaedic, Clinical Translational Research Award 

U.S. Army Medical Research and Materiel Command (USAMRMC) 

15 Jun 2023 

$1,500,000USD 

DoD Peer Reviewed Orthopaedic, Clinical Trial Award 

U.S. Army Medical Research and Materiel Command (USAMRMC) 

15 Jun 2023 

$3,000,000USD 

Suicide Prevention Across the Life Span in Low- and Middle-Income Countries (R34 Clinical Trial Optional) 

National Institutes of Health (NIH) 

20 Jun 2023 

$450,000USD 

DoD Orthotics and Prosthetics Outcomes, Clinical Research Award 

U.S. Army Medical Research and Materiel Command (USAMRMC) 

27 Jun 2023 

$2,000,000USD 

Notice of Special Interest: National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health (NCCIH) T32 Complementary and Integrative Health Practitioner Supplement Program for Pre- and Postdoctoral Candidates 

National Institutes of Health (NIH) 

01 Jul 2023 

Research Grants 

National Multiple Sclerosis Society (NMSS) 

26 Jul 2023 

$600,000USD 

Moffat Geriatric Research Grant 

Foundation for Physical Therapy Research (FPTR) 

05 Aug 2023 

$70,000USD 

Foundation Research Grant (FRG) 

Foundation for Physical Therapy Research (FPTR) 

02 Aug 2023 

$40,000USD 

Pediatric Research Grant 

Foundation for Physical Therapy Research (FPTR) 

02 Aug 2023 

$40,000USD 

Acute Care Research Grant (ACRG) 

Foundation for Physical Therapy Research (FPTR) 

02 Aug 2023 

$80,000USD 

Academy of Orthopedic Physical Therapy Research Grant 

Foundation for Physical Therapy Research (FPTR) 

02 Aug 2023 

$40,000USD 

Snyder Research Grant 

Foundation for Physical Therapy Research (FPTR) 

05 Aug 2023 

$40,000USD 

Physical Therapy Education Research Grant 

Foundation for Physical Therapy Research (FPTR) 

05 Aug 2023 

$40,000USD 

Health Services Research Pipeline Grant 

Foundation for Physical Therapy Research (FPTR) 

05 Aug 2023 

$40,000USD 

Geriatric Research Grant 

Foundation for Physical Therapy Research (FPTR) 

05 Aug 2023  

$40,000USD 

NCMRR Early Career Research Award (R03 Clinical Trial Optional)

National Institutes of Health (NIH)

16 Oct 2023

$200,000USD

ALL IN Fund 

ALL IN: WellBeing First for Healthcare 

Dr. Lorna Breen Heroes' Foundation 

31 Oct 2023 

$150,000USD 

Pain Management and Spine Care Research Grant 

Foundation for Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (Foundation for PM&R) 

01 Nov 2023 

$10,000USD 

Aspen Medical Products Spinal Bracing Research Grant 

Foundation for Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (Foundation for PM&R) 

01 Nov 2023 

$10,000USD 

Deborah Munroe Noonan Memorial Fund 

Health Resources in Action (HRiA) 

01 Dec 2023  

$160,000USD 

Research Grant Program 

Arthroscopy Association of North America (AANA) 

09 Dec 2023  

$100,000USD 

HPA Grant Program | Section Health Policy and Administration Grant Program 

American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) 

31 Dec 2023 

$15,000USD 

New Investigator Research Grants 

American Association of Occupational Health Nurses, Inc. (AAOHN) 

01 Jan 2024  

$2,500USD 

CURE Taking Flight Award 

CURE, Citizens United for Research in Epilepsy 

10 Jan 2024 

$100,000USD 

Research Support Grants 

Massage Therapy Foundation (MTF) 

01 Feb 2024 

$30,000USD 

Emerging Research Grants (ERG) 

Hearing Health Foundation (HHF) 

28 Feb 2024 

$50,000USD 

Burkhalter New Investigator Grant for Clinical Research in Hand and Upper Limb Rehabilitation 

American Hand Therapy Foundation (AHTF) 

01 Mar 2024 

$15,000USD 

Judy Bell-Krotoski "Grab the Evidence" Award 

American Hand Therapy Foundation (AHTF) 

01 Mar 2024 

$15,000USD 

ASHT Founders Award 

American Hand Therapy Foundation (AHTF) 

01 Mar 2024 

$45,000USD 

Psychosocial Research Grants (PSR) - PSR Studies and Demonstration Projects 

Craig H. Neilsen Foundation 

02 Mar 2024 

$550,000USD 

NCMRR Early Career Research Award (R03 Clinical Trial Optional) 

National Institutes of Health (NIH) 

28 Mar 2024 

$200,000USD 

Richard S. Materson ERF New Investigator Research Grants 

Foundation for Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (Foundation for PM&R) 

01 May 2024 

$10,000USD 

Scott F. Nadler PASSOR Musculoskeletal Research Grant 

Foundation for Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (Foundation for PM&R) 

01 May 2024 

$30,000USD 

Gabriella E. Molnar-Swafford Pediatric PM&R Research Grant 

Foundation for Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (Foundation for PM&R) 

01 May 2024 

$10,000USD 

Bridge Award 

National Hemophilia Foundation (NHF) 

05 Jul 2024 

$125,000USD 

Notice of Special Interest: Expanding the Otitis Media Research Workforce: Focus on Early Stage Investigators 

National Institutes of Health (NIH) 

07 Sep 2025 

Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) for Extramural Medical Research 

U.S. Army Medical Research and Materiel Command (USAMRMC) 

30 Sep 2027 

Research and education grants 

MedEvac Foundation International 

Continuous 

Disability and Rehabilitation Engineering (DARE) 

National Science Foundation (NSF) 

Continuous 

Biosensing 

Division of Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, and Transport Systems (CBET) 

Continuous 

Continuation grant 

International Mechanical Diagnosis and Therapy Research Foundation 

Continuous 

$5,000USD 

Össur Orthopaedic Research Grant Program 

Ossur Americas 

Continuous 

Efficacy and mechanism evaluation programme - fast-track scheme 

Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) 

Continuous