Travel Grant Timeline

Applications Open: Late Winter

Recipient Selection: Mid Spring

Info for ADHA25 Travel Grant: The most recent application portal for current IOH Travel Grants opened on March 19, 2025 at 12pm (CT) and closed on April 11, 2025 at 12pm (CT). All travel grant recipients will be contacted in late April and travel grant bookings must be confirmed by May 7, 2025.

APPLICATION PORTAL IS CLOSED

Applicants must meet the following requirements to be considered for the IOH Foundation Travel Grant.

  • Must be a current STUDENT or NEW PROFESIONAL member of the American Dental Hygienists’ Association (ADHA).
  • If a student applicant, you must be currently enrolled in a CODA approved dental hygiene program

IOH Foundation Travel Grant for ADHA Annual Conference

The IOH Foundation Travel Grant is designed to support student and new professional members in their pursuit of knowledge and innovation. This grant provides financial assistance to individuals who aim to attend the ADHA Annual Conference. By enabling travel to these significant gatherings, the IOH Foundation Travel Grant helps recipients expand their professional networks, gain new insights, and contribute to the advancement of their respective fields. We are committed to empowering the next generation of leaders and innovators through this valuable opportunity.

IOH Foundation Travel Grant recipients are eligible to receive financial assistance to cover the cost of general registration fees for this year’s ADHA Annual Conference plus a choice of up to $500 towards their roundtrip economy flight or 3 night’s stay at the Courtyard Marriott, Long Beach. Applicants will submit an essay in addition to providing requested credentials and selected recipients must agree to volunteer at least one hour of time at the ADHA Annual Conference.

If selected, applicants will receive travel booking instructions from the ADHA. All travel grant bookings must be done through the ADHA and arrangements outside of the travel grant can be completed at the discretion of the recipient.

Funding Available: Varies, Yearly

Recipient Selection: Varies, Yearly

Restrictions: candidates may only receive 1 travel grant per calendar year

Congrats to the ADHA25 IOH Travel Grant Recipients

Faith Albert 

Renee Alexandre 

Zinah Alsayhood 

Sarah Axtell 

Shelby Brunner 

Debbie Bui 

Jazmin Cortez 

Savannah Donahue 

Raphaela Dykgraaf 

Grace Fernandez 

Diandra Frierson 

Audrey Gajeski 

Brissa Garcia 

Marlen Hernandez 

Tracy Hetherington 

Chelsea Lieffring 

Sabrina Luglio 

Alexis Luna  

Daisy Miaranda 

Nikita Modi 

Abby Muro 

Wendy Nguyen 

Cindy Nguyen 

Brandi OBrien 

Lila Pierce 

Samantha Pray 

Sania Pullen 

Katlyn Radkay 

Rachael Reznichenko 

Madison Rector 

Elia Sabin 

Valentina Salas 

Madeline Sandifer 

Sophia Sharpe 

Madinabonu Shodieva 

Natasha Smith 

Caitlin Todd 

Anna Trachsel 

Rosa Tripp 

Kristen Valenzuela 

Alexa Weinberg 

Brittney Wertman 

Kimberley Withers 

Questions?

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