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Welcome to our New Website!
May 14, 2026
AOTF Has A New Website! Finding research grants, resources, and funding opportunities just got easier! Drawing on feedback from our community, our new website is...
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Planning Grant Collective 2021: Fatigue: An Understudied Barrier to Participating Fully in Daily Life
May 11, 2026
Jan. 18–20, 2022 The 2021 AOTF Planning Grant Collective, “Fatigue: An Understudied Barrier to Participating Fully in Daily Life” was held virtually again this year.  Considering many conditions have fatigue as a major characteristic, all of the issues related to the ongoing pandemic and what appears to be a major comorbidity in COVID “long haulers”,...
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Planning Grant Collective 2023: Functional Cognition- Moving the Science Forward
May 11, 2026
Oct. 16–17, 2023 The 2023 AOTF Planning Grant Collective, “Functional Cognition: Moving the Science Forward,” was held in Alexandria, VA, on October 16-17, 2023. The program brought together over 45 occupational therapy leaders to clarify and advance occupational therapists’ critical role in supporting positive consumer outcomes through assessing and treating functional cognition across different age...
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Planning Grant Collective 2025: Coaching in Occupational Therapy
May 11, 2026
Oct. 20–21, 2025 The 2025 AOTF Planning Grant Collective, “Coaching in Occupational Therapy,” brought together over 25 experts to engage in an insightful discussion on how coaching can be incorporated into occupational therapy practice.   The Collective was attended by leaders from diverse interdisciplinary backgrounds – including coaching, community mental health, speech-language pathology, nutrition science, pediatric...
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Understanding and Enhancing Community Function in Serious Mental Illness
May 7, 2026
Supported by a generious donation from Bonita Kraft and Florence Stattel, the first Planning Grant Collective focused on promoting research relevant to occupational therapy’s role in mental health care.  ...
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Catalyzing Research to Optimize Participation in Work & Life Roles of Cancer Survivors: Moving Beyond Symptom Management
May 7, 2026
The goal of the second Planning Grant Collective was to establish research teams that will develop grant proposals for studies that move the evidence base for cancer rehabilitation beyond impairment...
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Stimulating Research to Enhance Aging in Place: A Continuum of Home and Community-based Services
May 7, 2026
The goal of the AOTF workshop will be to establish several collaborative teams that will develop new research grant proposals designed to advance the evidence base for home and community-based...
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Planning Grant Collective 2020: Stimulating Research to Advance Evidence-Based Applications of Telehealth in Occupational Therapy
May 7, 2026
On October 5-7, 2020, the American Occupational Therapy Foundation held its annual Planning Grant Collective, a workshop that brought together over 35 stakeholders from many disciplines to plan future studies in...
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Top 10 Most-Downloaded OTJR Articles of 2025
May 4, 2026
Summary The OTJR: Occupational Therapy Journal of Research is a leading research journal published by the American Occupational Therapy Foundation. Established in 1980, OTJR has advanced occupational therapy through...
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Available Scholarships
April 30, 2026
Available Scholarships AOTF Scholarship Program Over 50 scholarships are available from the American Occupational Therapy Foundation and state occupational therapy associations. Applicants complete only one online form to apply for all...
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Nomination Form
April 29, 2026
Nomination Form Submit a Nominee Accompanying Materials Required for Nomination:
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Congratulations to our 2026 Grant Recipients!
April 23, 2026
2026 Grant Recipients AOTF supports the advancement of occupational therapy through funding opportunities in collaboration with partners for students, clinicians, early career researchers*, and experienced...
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OTJR
March 25, 2026
About the Journal OTJR: Occupational Therapy Journal of Research reflects AOTF’s commitment to advancing occupational therapy through scientific inquiry. The journal publishes quantitative and qualitative research, systematic reviews, and data-driven findings — with or without statistical significance — that advance the understanding of occupation, participation, and health across the lifespan.OTJR fosters interdisciplinary dialogue with scholars...
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Annual Reports
March 25, 2026
Annual Reports 2025 ANNUAL REPORT Celebrating 60 Years of Building Evidence AOTF’s 2025 Annual Report marks a milestone year — our 60th anniversary. Inside, you’ll find a full account of...
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