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Have an idea for an advocacy event? The LGN Event Grant is available to help you plan the advocacy event that works best for your chapter or region. Whether you want to coordinate a state lobby day, implement an advocacy academy or create a new advocacy event, this grant is available to encourage any and all advocacy events at the local level.

Purpose of the Grant

This grant is intended to support advocacy efforts at the local level. A maximum of $500 will be awarded per grant submission, and up to six grants will be awarded.

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Roseman's Post-ADA Dentist and Student Lobby Day Game Bowling Night.

Applications for the 2025 Legislative Grassroots Network (LGN Grant:
Open on August 1, 2025; close on October 1, 2025 at 11:59 p.m. CST.



Criteria and Eligibility

  • Grant applications should be for in-person events. Applications for virtual events will not be considered.
  • Grants must subsidize advocacy efforts at the local level.
  • Only one (1) entry per chapter is permitted. Chapters may submit a joint application with another chapter.
  • The application organizer cannot be a national leader.

Deadlines and Important Dates

  • October 1, 2025: Applications are due.
  • November 2025: Council on Advocacy will select grant winners. Recipients will be notified at a later date.
  • July 15, 2026: Deadline to hold advocacy event.

Questions?

Contact advocacydept@asdanet.org.

Congratulations to the 2024 ASDA chapter grant recipients:

  • Roseman University of Health Sciences College of Dental Medicine, South Jordan, UT
  • University of Connecticut School of Dental Medicine, Farmington, CT
  • New York University College of Dentistry, New York, NY
  • University of Maryland School of Dentistry, Baltimore, MD
  • Midwestern University College of Dental Medicine, Downers Grove, IL
  • University of California, San Francisco School of Dentistry, San Francisco, CA


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