Types of Grants
An example of this type of grant: provided by the American Occupational Therapy Foundation to those willing to research OT's role across the lifespan.
What is a Foundational Grant?
This credentialing body serves to ensure that new and current occupational therapists maintain competence as practitioners with the goal of protecting the public.
What is The National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT)?
This level of engagement is best used to provide a community with information.
What is Outreach?
This kind of sanction from your licensure board removes your license entirely without an opportunity to renew.
What is Revocation?
This type of grant is generally only offered to employees.
What are Institutional Grants?
Name a con of contract therapy.
What is: Inconsistent pay, Taxes, Liability considerations, Independent management of benefits, or Can be isolating?
This level of community engagement includes final decision making at the community level with the formation of strong partnership structures.
What is Shared Leadership?
This kind of sanction from your state licensure board prohibits a licensee from practicing for a duration of time with the opportunity to renew their license once the term is complete?
What is a Suspension?
What are Key Personnel?
This type of grant generally accounts for the majority of grant funding for health research in the United States.
What are Federal Grants?
What is the first step in the Framework for Continuing Professional Development?
What is Engage in Reflection?
What OT specific paradigm is a natural fit with community engagement? (“The right of every individual to be able to meet basic needs and to have equal opportunities and life chances to engage in diverse and meaningful occupation.” )
What is Occupational Justice?
This sanction imposed by your state licensure board allows you to still practice, however with conditions in place that must be met in a specific time frame.
What is Probation?
What is the title given to the primary researcher or "leader" of a research project?
What is a Principal Investigator?
These types of grants are only available to those who have graduated with a terminal degree.
What are Post-Doc(toral) Grants?
This type of contracting is where the occupational therapist does not provide clinical experiences directly but uses their occupational therapy background as a knowledge base to advise others.
What is consulting?
What was the most meaningful grant our guest speaker, Katie Dearing, was able to fund (describe in close approximation)?
What is funding to support basic needs (food) of a community basketball group during the COVID-19 pandemic.
This kind of sanction from your state licensure board is made public on an individual’s license with no further punishment. This would be like a “slap on the wrist”.
What is a Reprimand?
This official document must be submitted by every key member of your grant-funded research team stating their commitment to the project.
What is a Letter of Support?
This type of grant is often large, but sometimes comes with ethical strings attached.
What are corporate grants?
This institution plays perhaps the largest role in reviewing and “pre-approving” continuing education content for state licensure boards.
What is the American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA)?
Provide a grant writing 'tip for success' from our guest Lecture with Katie Dearing.
What is: Know your audience, know your community, plan ahead, small errors=big problems, big picture, it's a numbers game?
This kind of sanction is not public and is considered a "friendly" reminder to a licensee to avoid breaking the rules.
What is a Letter of Education or letter of Admonishment?
This federal grant policy was in response to lawmakers in Congress receiving reports that Federal agencies were using grants to pay for services. It provided guidance on the use of federal funds.
What is The Federal Grant and Cooperative Agreement Act (1977)?
This kind of grant disperses small sums of money to start up research projects or programs.
What is a Seed Grant (or seed funding/money)?
Name one specific type of contract therapy.
What is: Agency Contracted Direct Service, Client Paid Direct Service, or Consultation?
Philanthropy literally comes from the Greek words for...
What is "love of mankind"?
This category of sanctions end up on a "permanent record" that anyone can view by visiting the Board website.
What are Public Sanctions?
In the Award Phase, this notice indicates you have been awarded a grant.
What is a Notice of Award (NOA)?