American Speech-Language-Hearing Foundation (ASHF) - Graduate Student Research Grants

Official application and guidelines page for the ASHFoundation Speech Science Research Grant, a $10,000 award for new investigators in speech science.

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DeadlineApril 15, 2026; Winner announcement: November; Winner Announcement: September; Winner notification: September; September: Winner notification; Study start date: December 1, 2026; December 1, 2026: Study start date

Award amount$2,000; $1,000; $4,000; $2,500; $5,000; $35,000; $10,000; $25,000

Last checkedJun 24, 2026

Application

Frank R. Kleffner Lifetime Clinical Career Award

Official application and nomination information for the Frank R. Kleffner Lifetime Clinical Career Award, which recognizes outstanding contributions to communication sciences and disorders.

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Award amount

Commemorative art object with a recognition plaque

Eligibility

Nominee's work may be based anywhere in the world; Contributions must have been specific, over a period of at least 20 years; Contributions must have altered or accelerated the course of quality of clinical care in audiology and/or speech-language pathology; Nominee does not need to be a member of a professional association

Requirements

Online Nomination and Summary Form; Nomination Document (one PDF file, limit 15 pages); Nomination Narrative (limit 5 pages) including Education and Career Summary and Specific Contributions and Significance; Case for Support (limit 10 pages) including minimum of three letters of recommendation; Nominee's vita (optional, not counted toward page limit)

Application materials

Online Nomination and Summary Form; Nomination Document (PDF)

How to apply

Complete the online Nomination and Summary Form; Compile all required components into one PDF file; Upload the prepared Nomination Document

Important dates

Nominators notified of competition results by September; Recipient announced and honored in November

Documents

Nomination Document (PDF)

Contact

foundation@asha.org (general inquiries); foundationprograms@asha.org (application inquiries); 301-296-8700

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