Apply for a Grant

Welcome to the Abbott Nutrition Grant Management System!

Please note: Abbott has changed our grant submission timelines. See timelines below.

To submit a grant, you will be required to register in the system. If you need help registering or submitting a grant, please print the training documents below to guide you through this process. To get started, select the “Submit for a grant” button.

Medical education grant requests from professional organizations and medical education companies will be reviewed. Abbott Nutrition is not planning to review grant requests directly from institutions.

How to Register (PDF 433KB)

How to Submit a Grant (PDF 846KB)

Submit for a Grant

Education Program Topics

For medical education programs and activities, funding will be considered for nutrition science content that aligns with the education priorities listed below.

Pediatric and Child Nutrition

(see detailed areas of interest for more information)

  • Preterm infant nutrition
  • Term infant nutrition
  • Nutrition management for patients with food allergy conditions
  • Nutrition management for patients with Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
  • Nutrition management for patients with short bowel syndrome
  • Nutrition management of patients with cystic fibrosis
  • Nutrition management of patients with cerebral palsy
  • Pediatric tube feeding and care

Adult Nutrition

(see detailed areas of interest for more information)

  • Nutrition and wound healing
  • Nutrition and disease states
  • Nutrition support in surgical/critical care/ICU

See our detailed areas of interest.

Grant Submission Timeline

Grant requests for medical education programs and activities will only be accepted during the application windows outlined below:

Events in 1st Quarter

Abbott is no longer accepting grant proposals for events in 1st Quarter 2025.

Events in 2nd & 3rd Quarter

Application Window:
3 Dec 2024-18 Jan 2025
Decision Date: 18 Feb 2025

Events in 4th & 1st (2026) Quarter

Application Window:
3 Jun–18 Jul 2025
Decision Date: 19 Aug 2025

Need help?

For any inquiries:

Please email MedEdGrants.AbbottNutrition@abbott.com

Toll free: 800.986.7537

Fax: 800.986.8641

Office hours: 8 AM – 5 PM ET

Mailing address:

Abbott Nutrition
Attn: MedEd Grants
D108351-RP2-2
3300 Stelzer Road
Columbus, Ohio 43219