Students and residents may now apply for scholarships to help cover the cost of attending the AAFP Family Medicine Advocacy Summit (FMAS), which will be held from Sunday, June 22—Tuesday, June 24, 2025, at the Marriott Marquis in Washington DC.  AAFP awards scholarships to two students and two residents. Interested candidates may fill out the application form here. Scholarships will include reimbursement for travel to and from Washington, DC; hotel accommodations; and registration fees.The deadline to apply is February 14, 2025.

FMAS is a unique opportunity for family physicians to directly lobby members of Congress on issues important to family medicine. The first day of the conference is designed to educate participants on the federal issues they will advocate on and to provide training in effective advocacy. Then on the second day, participants will meet with members of Congress and their staff on Capitol Hill to advocate for policies that support their patients and profession. 

Applicants may This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Julie Harrison with any questions. 

The deadline to apply is February 14, 2025.