SLEEP Travel Grant for Sleep Technologists and Advanced Practice Providers

About this funding opportunity

SLEEP Travel Grant for Sleep Technologists and Advanced Practice ProvidersLynn Celmer2025-12-16T16:42:04+00:00 SLEEP Travel Grant for Sleep Technologists and Advanced Practice Providers

Issue Date: October 6, 2025 Application Due Date: December 15, 2025 Grant Selection Notification: By March 27, 2026 Amount of Grant: $2,000 to be used for SLEEP 2026 travel and registration expenses.

The AASM Foundation invests in people, research, and communities to improve the sleep health of all people. Our core values include creating inclusive and collaborative opportunities, such as the SLEEP Travel Grant for Sleep Technologists and Advanced Practice Providers.

The SLEEP Travel Grant for Sleep Technologists and Advanced Practice Providers supports first-time attendance at the SLEEP meeting for non-physician members of the sleep team, such as sleep technologists and advanced practice providers. As part of our dedication to fostering opportunities to engage with others within the sleep community, grant recipients will also be able to participate in a special networking activity at SLEEP 2026. Funding Information

The SLEEP Travel Grant for Sleep Technologists and Advanced Practice Providers offers a $2,000 grant to be used for SLEEP 2026 travel and registration expenses. Funded by a generous donation from Christopher Hope, MD, MHA

_Note:_ _Dr. Hope will not be involved in any aspect of designing the applicant’s application. In addition, Dr. Hope will not be involved in the AASM Foundation’s grantmaking process, including the review process for applications, and making funding recommendations or decisions._ Eligibility

The following individuals are eligible to apply: Individuals who are registered sleep technologists (or eligible to sit for the registry examination), advanced practice registered nurses, or physician assistants. Ineligibility

The following individuals are NOT eligible to apply: Current AASM and AASM Foundation Board of Directors members are not eligible to apply. Individuals who are located outside of the United States are not eligible to apply. Review Criteria and Process

A review committee, appointed by the AASM Foundation Executive Committee, will evaluate and score all submitted nominations. Factors that will be taken into consideration include: Commitment to Sleep Health: Has the applicant demonstrated a strong and long-term dedication to the field of sleep health through patient care and professional activities? Impact on Professional Development: Does the applicant have a clear and well-thought-out plan for how attending the SLEEP meeting will enhance their skills, knowledge, and professional growth? Need: Has the applicant provided a compelling and justified case for need, explaining why the travel grant is essential for their participation in the SLEEP meeting? Questions

Frequently asked questions for our grant programs can be found here.

Individuals who have questions should contact us early in the application process. Eligibility questions may need to be reviewed by a member of the AASM Foundation Executive Committee, so please allow for at least a 1-week response time for eligibility questions. For all other inquiries, please allow a minimum of two business days for a response. Please note that questions received within 48 hours of an application deadline may not be answered before the deadline.

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Funding amount

This grant provides Varies in funding.

Deadline

Applications are accepted on a rolling basis; there is no single fixed deadline.

Who can apply

This opportunity is open to the following applicant types:

• Not specified by the program.

Eligibility

The program did not publish a separate eligibility statement. See the official opportunity page for the full eligibility criteria.

Agency

SLEEP Travel Grant for Sleep Technologists and Advanced Practice Providers is administered by AASM Foundation (AASM), listed via AASM Foundation.