The Foundation is a 501(c)(3) educational nonprofit created in 2008 to advocate and raise awareness of the necessity of dental laboratory technology education for dental technicians and other effected members of the dental team.

The Foundation provides grants and scholarships to interested candidates for advanced education and develops educational programs that are relevant and accessible to both dental technicians working in the laboratory as well as dental laboratory technology students.

With the help of The Foundation’s generous donors, they were able to offer a number of grant and scholarship opportunities this year, with the following grant opportunities still available to interested candidates:

Kois Center Education Grant – deadline to apply: 9/15/2015

The Kois Center Education Grant will award one (1) seat in the Biomechanics I & II course at no charge. The charge for such a course would typically retail for $9,995.

PTC John Ness Memorial Education Grant – deadline to apply: 10/15/2015

The PTC John Ness Memorial Education Grant will award four (4) individuals in the dental laboratory field a PTC Ness Academy Hands on Course at no charge. The charge for such a course would typically retail for $3,000.

Fulcrum Grant – deadline to apply: 11/15/2015

The Fulcrum Grant will award four (4) individuals up to $2,500 to supplement expenses related to an approved continuing education program the winner wishes to attend.

To apply for the Kois Center Education Grant, click here.

To apply for the PTC John Ness Memorial Education Grant, click here.

To apply for the Fulcrum Grant, click here.