Global Pathology Development Grant 2026

The CAP Foundation is now accepting applications for its Global Pathology Development Grant 2026. This grant aims to improve global health by advancing the science and expansion of pathology and pathology services.

🏢 About CAP Foundation - Global Pathology Development

The CAP Foundation’s Global Pathology Development Grant was established to support organizations and individuals working to promote pathology services in under-resourced areas worldwide.

🎁 Benefits of the Grant

• Provides funding to organizations and individuals with limited budgets who are actively promoting pathology services in under-resourced areas globally.
• Offers up to $10,000 USD to support impactful, sustainable, and accretive global projects. These projects may focus on:
  • Education and training
  • Patient care
  • Laboratory quality
  • Enhanced technology and laboratory diagnostics

✅ Eligibility Criteria

The following individuals/groups are encouraged to apply:

• Global pathology/health care organizations:
  • Preference is given to 501(c)(3) organizations in the US or charitable non-profit organizations outside the US.
• Pathologists actively engaged in advancing pathology and pathology services in under-resourced areas worldwide.
• CAP Fellows or CAP International Fellows:
  • CAP membership is preferred but not required.

Ineligibility:

• Applicants unable to meet the above criteria are not eligible.
• Members of the following groups are not eligible to serve as the principal investigator for this grant:
  • CAP Foundation Board of Directors
  • Foundation committee members
  • CAP Board members
  • Candidates for elected CAP or CAP Foundation office

📝 Application Process

Required Materials:

1. Application Form
2. Project Proposal:
   • Project title
   • Executive summary (1 page)
   • Detailed narrative (max 3,000 words) outlining:
     • Goals
     • How the project supports building, sustaining, and expanding pathology services
     • Impact on patient care
   • Detailed budget (exclusions: personal travel and indirect expenses)
   • Confirmation that the project can be completed within 1-2 years
3. Letter from Sponsoring Institution:
   • Identifying the investigator’s practice location and granting permission to pursue the project if awarded the grant.
4. Curriculum Vitae (CV):
   • Include CVs for all team members (limit: 5 pages per person; biographical sketch format acceptable).
5. Photo:
   • High-quality photo (1+ MB, color, neutral background, no selfies).
   • Preferred: Face or face & shoulders, with or without a lab coat.

📅 Application Deadline

15 July 2026

🌟 Additional Information

For more details about the CAP Foundation - Global Pathology Development Grant, visit the official CAP Foundation website.

This opportunity is an excellent chance to contribute to global health by advancing pathology services in under-resourced areas. Don't miss the chance to make a meaningful impact!

• Funding to support organizations and individuals with limited budgets promoting pathology services in under-resourced areas.
• Up to $10,000 USD in funding for impactful, sustainable global projects that develop, expand, and sustain pathology services through education/training, patient care, laboratory quality, or enhanced technology and laboratory diagnostics.