News

Announcing Fall Funding Programs for 2025

June 24, 2025 The O&P Foundation has $114,000 in funding opportunities available this Fall across its program areas in research, education and professional awards. Explore and learn more about these great opportunities: Research The Fall Mentored Pilot Grant program awards (1) one year grants of $5000 intended to help trainees (e.g., masters/doctoral students,

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2025 Chester Haddan Scholarship

The O&P Foundation is proud to announce the recipient of the 2025 Chester Haddan Scholarship. This scholarship awards $2500 in honor of the legacy of Chester Haddan to support and individual pursuing a clinical Master’s degree in orthotics and prosthetics (O&P).  Andrina Savor just finished her second year at Baylor College

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2025 NCOPE Larry Lange Awards

This year, we have partnered with the National Commission for Orthotics and Prosthetics Education (NCOPE) to provide (2) $2000 awards to support Orthotic and Prosthetic (O&P) residents to further professional development in support of professional conference education and attendance. This award recognizes the outstanding professional dedication, engagement, and leadership potential of a current resident or

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2025 Spring Microgrants Announced

The O&P Foundation’s Microgrant Program awards one-year grants of $2,000 to support clinically relevant activities and projects. These microgrants aim to empower health professionals, researchers, students, and residents to pursue projects and activities that may contribute to clinical care in O&P. The grants are awarded based on the scholarly merit and clinical relevance of

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NCOPE Donates $30,000 to the O&P Foundation

May 28th, 2025 The Orthotics and Prosthetics Foundation for Education and Research is honored to announce a generous $30,000 donation from the National Commission on Orthotic and Prosthetic Education (NCOPE) in support of the O&P Foundation’s mission to advance clinical care through research, education, and professional funding programs in the

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2025 ABC O&P Technician Scholarships – Recipients

The O&P Foundation has partnered with the American Board of Certification for Orthotics, Prosthetics, and Pedorthics (ABC) to provide scholarships to Orthotic and Prosthetic (O&P) technician students who are currently enrolled at O&P technician education institutions that are accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP). ABC O&P Technician Student Scholarships include a $5,000 cash award.

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2025 ABC Student Poster Awards – Recipients

The O&P Foundation has partnered with the American Board of Certification for Orthotics, Prosthetics, and Pedorthics (ABC) to identify and celebrate outstanding research by orthotic and prosthetic students. ABC Student Poster Awards were awarded to outstanding student-created posters accepted for presentation at the 2025 American Academy of Orthotists and Prosthetists (AAOP) Annual Meeting and Scientific Symposium. Each includes

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Announcing Spring 2025 Programs

February 18th, 2025 The O&P Foundation is offering up to $165,500 in funding opportunities this Spring across its program areas in research, education and professional awards! Explore and learn more about the great opportunities: Research Apply Today! Education Apply Today! Professional Awards Nominate today!

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