Grants

FAER Spring 2026 Grant Cycle Applications

The Foundation for Anesthesia Education and Research (FAER) is currently accepting applications and Letter of Intent (LOI) submissions for its Spring 2026 Grant Cycle! FAER grants available this cycle include the Mentored Research Training Grant (MRTG), Research in Education Grant (REG), and Research Fellowship Grant (RFG), the deadline to apply for all of which is February 15, 2026.

This cycle also features the APSF-FAER Mentored Research Training Grant (MRTG), co-sponsored by the Anesthesia Patient Safety Foundation (APSF). Note that the APSF-FAER MRTG requires the submission of an LOI prior to a full application. The deadline to submit an LOI for this award is January 1, 2026.

Applicants interested in the FAER MRTG and the co-sponsored APSF-FAER MRTG are welcome to apply concurrently to the separate grant mechanisms. FAER is also accepting applications for the Transition to Independence Grant (TIG) on a rolling basis. 

Find out more, including eligibility and research areas, and apply for the Spring 2026 Grant Cycle at FAER.org/Grants!

THE FOUNDATION FOR ANESTHESIA EDUCATION AND RESEARCH (FAER)
FAER is a related foundation of the American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA). For over 35 years, FAER has been dedicated to developing the next generation of physician-investigators in anesthesiology. Charitable contributions and support to FAER help fuel the future of anesthesiology through scientific discovery. Funding priorities include: Research, Education, and Training. At the time of this article's publication, FAER has awarded more than $61 million in research grants and programs since 1986. To donate to FAER, visit FAER.org/donate.