Must have completed a PhD or equivalent research doctorate within the past five years (since 2021).; Proposal must be for research in speech science.; No restrictions on prior or simultaneous funding.; Proposal cannot be submitted to other 2026 ASHFoundation grant competitions.
Requirements
Must complete an Intent to Submit Form.; Must obtain IRB approval by August 31, 2026.; Must be a new investigator.
Application materials
Investigator Letter (limit 2 pages); Abstract (limit 1 page); Research Plan (limit 10 pages); References (limit 2 pages); Management Plan and Budget (limit 2 pages); Biographical Sketch (NIH-style)
How to apply
Complete Intent to Submit Form.; Prepare proposal as a single PDF document.; Follow specific formatting guidelines (12 point font, 1 inch margins).; Submit proposal via the ASHFoundation portal.
Important dates
Intent to Submit Form deadline: March 4; IRB approval deadline: August 31, 2026; Study start date: December 1, 2026; Final report deadline: December 31, 2027
Contact
foundation@asha.org; 301-296-8700
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