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A total of $860K is available across a variety of research areas — but pay attention to application deadlines.
The Foundation for Physical Therapy Research is offering up to $860K in physical therapy research grants in 2024, and the application window is now open. Interested researchers should note the various deadlines: April 30 for letters of intent for three of the opportunities with an Aug. 31 application deadline, and July 31 for all other grant applications.
(Note: since publication of this article, the April 30 deadline has been extended to May 24.)
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Directory of Postdoctoral ProgramsFeb 12, 2026
The postdoctoral programs listed provide opportunities for research and education post academic doctoral degree (ie, PhD) for PTs.
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Directory of Postprofessional PhD and ScD/DSc ProgramsFeb 12, 2026
The programs listed provide only postprofessional doctoral (i.e., PhD, ScD) graduate educational and research opportunities for PTs. The degrees offered
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Directory of Transition DPT ProgramsFeb 12, 2026
The following list includes the names of higher education institutions that offer a postprofessional DPT (Transition) program for physical therapists licensed