The ACR created the Chapter Grant Program to recognize the vital role chapters play in meeting member needs, providing outstanding patient care and supporting the radiology profession.
The ACR created the Chapter Grant Program to recognize the vital role chapters play in meeting member needs, providing outstanding patient care and supporting the radiology profession.
The ACR created the Chapter Grant Program to provide financial support for innovative and knowledge sharing chapter initiatives. The ACR has allocated $30,000* for the Chapter Grant Program. The $30,000 is the total budget for all chapter grants awarded for the year. The Chapter Grant Program Subcommittee may award partial grants at their discretion.
For consideration, all applications must include comprehensive information describing the project, a timeline/schedule, a detailed budget with metrics to determine effectiveness of the project, and a final report. Proposals should describe how the program would support the Principles of Alliance as outlined in the Affiliation Agreement. The Chapter Grant Program Subcommittee will blindly evaluate all applications.
*Allocated amount may vary year-to-year.
Chapters interested in applying for Chapter Grant Program funds must submit the electronic grant application by the specified deadline.
ACR staff will review all applications before forwarding to the Chapter Grant Program Subcommittee for evaluation. The Subcommittee will evaluate each application and determine the allocation of grant funds.
Projects must be directed by or performed under the supervision of the Chapter.
Past events, any and all operating expenses (rent, utilities, etc.), PAC or campaign/election support, any and all travel expenses, and staff salaries are not eligible for reimbursement by the grant.
Final report submitted to the ACR describing the program and results. The report will include the following fields: Grant Title, Name of Chapter, Date, Tasks Completed, Budget Analysis, Measure of Success. A link to the final report form will be sent only if a chapter receives a grant.
The 2023 Chapter Grant application cycle opened on November 1, 2022. All applications were submitted electronically by February 28, 2023.
(Schedule subject to change.)