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AOF/AAOA Holiday Hug Grant

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Amount
$500
Program type
Scholarship
Field
Health
Eligible career stages
Not listed

About this program

Advocates for the AOA (AAOA), in partnership with the American Osteopathic Foundation (AOF), offers the Holiday Hug Grant to provide short-term financial assistance—up to three awards of $500 each annually—to osteopathic medical students, residents, or their spouses to help defray year-end and personal expenses. Applications open 1 Sep 2026 and close 30 Sep 2026; recipients will be notified by 2 Nov 2026 and funds disbursed after completion of required AOF paperwork. Eligible applicants must be an osteopathic medical student, a resident, or the spouse of a medical student or resident and maintain current AAOA membership in good standing. Required materials are a completed application, two brief statements (≤150 words each) introducing the applicant/family and explaining intended use of funds, the medical student's CV/resume, and proof of AAOA membership; incomplete applications will not be reviewed.

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