American Medical Association (AMA) Foundation Seed Grant Research Program

AMA Foundation

Amount: $5,000
Deadline: August 15 (2026 - check for 2027 updates)
Level: professional
Renewable: No

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About

Provides funding to medical students for innovative research projects that address critical health issues. Supports future physician-scientists.

Eligibility

  • Citizenship: US
  • GPA: N/A
  • Medical students (M.D. or D.O.) pursuing biomedical or health services research

Required Materials

  • Application form
  • Research proposal
  • CV
  • Letters of recommendation

Timeline

Opens May. Deadline Aug 15. Winners notified October.

Tips

Develop a well-structured and impactful research proposal. Clearly articulate the significance of your research and its potential contributions.