Celiac Disease Foundation/NASPGHAN Foundation Celiac Disease Pilot Grants

If you have a faculty member interested in applying to any of the below opportunities, please contact Carole King at Carole.King@med.usc.edu

• Application due July 1, 2025
• Amount up to $25,000 (no indirects)
• Project term is one year

Funds pilot projects that address celiac disease and gluten-free diet related innovative research or education proposals focused on:

• Improving the diagnosis and treatment of celiac disease
• Developing innovative tools or technologies to improve celiac disease management
• Understanding and improving adherence to the gluten-free diet among individuals with celiac disease
• Advancing the nutrition care of patients and families of children with celiac disease

The primary investigator must hold a medical or postdoctoral degree (MD, PhD, or equivalent), an advanced nursing degree (BSN with an MS/PhD), or a degree in Pharmacy, Physiotherapy, Dietetics/Nutrition, or Social Work and work full- or part-time in a clinical or academic setting.

Pilot funding must represent a departure from current areas of funding.