This award is given to recognize dietitians who make significant contributions to the importance of nutrition in women's health.
Award amount: $2,000
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The applications for select Foundation awards are currently available within our electronic application portal, linked below. Applications must be submitted electronically, within the platform, for consideration. Emailed and hard-copy versions of applications will not be accepted.
| Organization type | U.S. non-profit charitable foundation |
| Government/Federal or Non-Profit/Corporate | Non-profit, non-governmental funder |
| Primary research areas | Nutrition science, dietetics, clinical nutrition, nutrition education, nutritional epidemiology, public health nutrition, and dietetics education. |
| Funding programs | Research grants, professional awards, scholarships, and fellowships. Examples include the Jean Hankin Nutritional Epidemiology Research Grant and the Commission on Dietetic Registration Emerging Researcher Grant. eatrightfoundation.secure-platform.com +1
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| Previous success predictors | 1. Alignment with the specific grant's nutrition or dietetics focus. 2. Scientific merit and originality. 3. Clear research objectives and questions. 4. Appropriate study design and methodology. 5. Feasibility of the project and timeline. 6. Investigator qualifications and research experience. 7. Potential to advance nutrition practice or knowledge. 8. Clearly justified budget. 9. Eligibility and required credentials or membership, where applicable. 10. Complete application and supporting documents. |
| Review process | Eligible applications are scored by appointed review committees against program-specific criteria. A Foundation process document states that applicants must achieve at least 70% of available reviewer points to receive an award or research grant. Higher Logic Download
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| Historical success rate | Not verified; comparable application and award counts are required. |
Excel-ready entry — Previous Success Predictors
Nutrition research relevance; scientific merit; originality; clear objectives; methodological rigor; project feasibility; investigator expertise; potential impact on nutrition practice; budget justification; eligibility compliance; and application completeness.
Any person may apply for Foundation awards and will be given fair and protected-class-neutral consideration for an award.
Sponsor Institute/Organizations: Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics Foundation
Sponsor Type: Corporate/Non-Profit
Address: 120 South Riverside Plaza, Suite 2190, Chicago, IL 60606-6995
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Nov 18, 2026
Nov 18, 2026
$2,000
Affiliation: Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics Foundation
Address: 120 South Riverside Plaza, Suite 2190, Chicago, IL 60606-6995
Website URL: https://www.eatrightfoundation.org/funding-opportunities/apply/awards
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