NCTRC® Research Grant Program

National Council for Therapeutic Recreation Certification® (NCTRC) is proud to offer the Research Grant Program to open new doors for current recreational therapy practitioners as well as those pursuing careers in the field.

The purpose of the NCTRC Research Grant Program is to:

  • Provide opportunities for individuals pursuing a career in or already practicing recreational therapy to establish and maintain lines of research,
  • Promote the collaboration between higher education faculty and practitioners,
  • Support the provision of quality recreational therapy services, and
  • Promote the CTRS® as the qualified professional providing recreational therapy services.

Learn more about the NCTRC Research Grant Program here.