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APPLICATON DEADLINE APRIL 2026
Two (2) Multipurpose Resident Grants of $10,000 each will be awarded on a competitive basis to eligible orthopedic residents. These grants may be used for a variety of educational purposes.
CRITERIA
Applicants must:
- Be an orthopedic resident in postgraduate years 1–6 (not in a research or fellowship year)
- Be training within the 20-state Mid-America region
Grant funds may be used for:
- A research project
- A visiting resident rotation at another U.S. academic institution
- An educational trip abroad
- Other proposed educational activities (interview-related travel is not eligible)
A list of participating visiting residency programs is available through the Mid-America office - [email protected]
Recipients must:
- Use awarded funds within the academic year in which they are granted
- Attend the first MAOA Annual Meeting following completion of the project
- Present their experience via a poster presentation (and possible podium presentation) and be introduced to the membership
For research projects:
- Funds will be disbursed to the Orthopedic Department or a designated institutional official
- Indirect costs are not permitted and should not be included in the budget
CLICK HERE for SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS
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