Awards Management System

Welcome to the Celiac Disease Foundation's Awards application portal. Please click the links below to start a new award application, nominate a researcher for a research prize, or review award and prize guidelines.

For questions, email emma.kowzun@celiac.org.

2026 Awards and Prizes

SSCD Celiac Disease Research Young Investigator Development Award

This research award provides up to $150,000 USD to support promising researchers in the early stages of their career, fostering their potential to contribute significantly to independent basic, translational, or clinical research in celiac disease. 

Application Period: May 15, 2026 - September 30, 2026

Apply Now or View the Application Guidelines

SSCD Dietitian Award

This research award provides up to $10,000 USD to support a registered dietitian's research, education, community nutrition, or quality improvement (QI) activities that have the potential to advance nutrition care of patients with celiac disease.

Application Period: May 15, 2026 - September 30, 2026

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Celiac Disease Foundation Rising Villus Student Research Award 

This research award provides a $5,000 USD stipend to support a 10-week mentored research experience in celiac disease for medical and graduate students and medical residents at any time throughout the year. 

Application Period: Ongoing

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Celiac Disease Foundation Global Patient Education Grant Award

This grant provides up to $2,500 USD to support celiac disease patient societies outside the United States in developing educational programs that enhance disease awareness, diagnosis, and management.

Application Period: Ongoing

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