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The 2025 Grant Application Period is Now Closed 

The ASPEN Rhoads Research Foundation funds exceptional scientific research projects submitted by early-career investigators of clinical nutrition and metabolic support in alignment with the priorities outlined in the ASPEN Research Agenda. The Foundation grants are awarded annually at the  ASPEN Nutrition Science & Practice Conference.

The Foundation offers grants in the following amounts: 

• $25,000 - May be renewable for one year.
• $10,000 - Not renewable.
• $5,000  - Not renewable. 
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ASPEN Rhoads Research Foundation Grant Recipients

• 2023 Grant Recipients
  
• 2024 Grant Recipients

Grant Supporters

• Abbott Nutrition
• Baxter Healthcare
  
• Nestle Nutrition Institute who funds the Nestlé Nutrition Institute Maurice Shils* Enteral Nutrition Grant 
• Reckitt/Mead Johnson Nutrition Grant
• Individual Foundation Donors who fund the C. Richard Fleming* Grant, Daniel H. Teitelbaum* Grant, and $5,000 Quality Improvement Grant.

*The Maurice Shils, C. Richard Fleming, and Daniel H. Teitelbaum Grants are named after individuals who dedicated many years of service to ASPEN and who made significant contributions to the field of nutrition support.