What We Fund
The CAP Foundation offers grants and awards ranging from $1,000 to $20,000 to support patient-centered work by pathologists, resident training, and education.
See, Test & Treat® Grant
| Funded Up To | Focus | Eligibility | Timeframe |
|---|---|---|---|
| $20,000 | Pathologist-led free cervical and breast cancer screenings for medically underserved women throughout the United States | CAP Members | 2023 Request for Application period June–September 2022 |
Global Pathology Education Award
| Funded Up To | Focus | Eligibility | Timeframe |
|---|---|---|---|
| -- | Provides complimentary CAP21 Virtual registration and one year of complimentary IFCAP membership | Physicians practicing the specialty of pathology in medically under-resourced countries | Apply by July 31 |
Herbek Humanitarian Award
| Funded Up To | Focus | Eligibility | Timeframe |
|---|---|---|---|
| $1,500 | Covers travel expenses up to $1,500 for a See, Test & Treat contributor to attend the CAP Annual Meeting and receive their award. | A CAP member pathologist who has significantly contributed to the See, Test & Treat program | Submit nominations by June 7 |
Leadership Development Award
| Funded Up To | Focus | Eligibility | Timeframe |
|---|---|---|---|
| $1,200 | Attend the 2022 Spring Residents Forum Meeting or the Pathologists Leadership Summit to enhance education and experience on issues challenging the pathology specialty | CAP Junior Members | Apply by December 30 |
Informatics Award
| Funded Up To | Focus | Eligibility | Timeframe |
|---|---|---|---|
| $1,200 | Travel to attend informatics courses at CAP Annual Meetings to gain exposure and understand the impact on the specialty of pathology and patient care. | CAP Junior Members | Apply by April 6 |
Translational Diagnostics: Advanced Training Elective
| Funded Up To | Focus | Eligibility | Timeframe |
|---|---|---|---|
| $5,000 | Four-week hands-on training at Ventana Medical Systems' Tucson headquarters; training focused on developing novel histopathology assays | CAP Junior Members - at least 1 year of residency completed | Apply by September 14 |
John H. Rippey Grant for Expedited Research
| Funded Up To | Focus | Eligibility | Timeframe |
|---|---|---|---|
| $20,000 | Provides funding to investigate the impact of COVID-19-related tests on patient outcomes. | CAP Members | Apply by January 11 |
Medical Student Travel Award
| Funded Up To | Focus | Eligibility | Timeframe |
|---|---|---|---|
| $1,200 | Travel to attend the CAP Annual Meeting, where awardees will gain valuable insight and critical knowledge from experts regarding the field of pathology and career pathways | Medical students | Apply by March 9 |