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News NBME launches new Medical Student Organization Assistance initiative

NBME launches new Medical Student Organization Assistance initiative

August 12, 2025

NBME is launching a new Medical Student Organization Assistance initiative to support the vital work of student groups across the country. This pilot program will provide individual organizations with awards of up to $7,500. These awards are intended to help empower student leaders, support significant projects and celebrate major organizational milestones—such as anniversaries—that enrich their overall medical education experience. 

Eligibility

  • Officially recognized by medical school/institution
  • Focused on supporting or convening medical students

Application Requirements

Through Submittable, applicants will provide:

  • Demonstration of institutional recognition
  • Organization mission and goals
  • Membership size
  • Description of learner support activities
  • Funding purpose and timeline
  • Budget and other funding sources
  • Expected outcomes and impact

Awards will be determined on a rolling basis, with applications being accepted until November. Student organizations can apply through Submittable

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