College of Health Professions Student Funding Opportunities
Funding for student research, creative work and conference travel is available through the College of Health Professions (CHP) for 2024-2025. Students who are interested in applying should submit their applications before 5:00 p.m. on October 18th for the fall grant review cycle, and on March 14th for the spring grant review cycle. Each applicant can only apply for each grant once during the academic year.
Student research and creative work grant (up to $1,000)
This grant is to support full-time CHP undergraduate and graduate students working with a faculty mentor/advisor on a research project or creative work. Funding is intended to pay for small research equipment, expendable research supplies, (i.e. pipettes, gauze, bandages, electrodes, filters, or other expendable supplies), printing/copying, participants’ incentives, and software programs or creative work projects.
STUDENT RESEARCH AND CREATIVE WORK GRANT GUIDELINES AND APPLICATION
Saltarelli family student research award (up to $500)
This grant has been established by Dr. William Saltarelli and his family to support undergraduate student health science research, with a focus on exercise is medicine or health promotion through physical activity and disease prevention. Special consideration will be given to projects focusing on the health of youth and children.
SALTARELLI FAMILY STUDENT RESEARCH AWARD GUIDELINES AND APPLICATION
Student travel grant (up to $400)
This grant is to support full-time CHP undergraduate and graduate students presenting their research and creative work at a State, National, or International conference. The presentation must take place within the 2023-2024 fiscal year. Before submitting an application, the travel plans must be approved by the CHP Dean.
STUDENT TRAVEL GRANT GUIDELINES AND APPLICATION
Other internal and external grants
Internal and external grant opportunities are also available through our Office of Sponsored Programs. For more information regarding external grants, contact your research and sponsored program officer.