American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry Foundation

One-Year Access to Care Grant

Who can apply: Applicant must be a non-private dental and/or medical organization located in the United States or its territories. Qualified initiatives must be dentist-led, with priority given to projects with pediatric dentist leadership. Eligible applicants include nonprofit 501(c)(3) or 501(c)(6) organizations, local health jurisdictions, county health departments, hospitals and clinics, state government agencies, colleges/schools of dentistry, select colleges/schools of medicine, and dental societies. Private practices, for-profit entities, non-dentist-led projects, and personal expenses are not eligible.

Deadline: Applications open July 6; next call for applications opens July 2026; current cycle closed