The Pharmacy Compounding Foundation

2026 State Grants

The Pharmacy Compounding Foundation (PCF) is offering grants to support pharmacy compounding education at state pharmacy association annual conventions or other in-person educational events. These grants are designed to enhance the quality of policy-focused continuing education, strengthen relationships with state pharmacy associations, and reinforce PCF’s role as a dedicated advocate for pharmacy compounding.

What’s available?

At least seven grants valued at approximately $1,500 each to state pharmacy associations to be used in providing pharmacy compounding education at the annual state convention or other in-person association education event. Each grant will consist of: 

• A $500 cash payment to the state association
• Direct subsidy by PCF for all speaker travel expenses up to $1,000. (PCF will reimburse speaker directly; funds will not go to recipient state association)

Strategic outcomes

1. To foster quality state-level policy-focused pharmacy compounding continuing education
2. To strengthen relationships with state pharmacy associations
3. To elevate PCF’s stature as a proponent of pharmacy compounding

Stipulations

• Education must be offered in an in-person setting.
• Session must be no less than 50 minutes long.
• Session must be approved for CE credit, and the state association will be responsible for that accreditation.
• Preference will be given to state associations that schedule the PCF grant-funded session as a stand-alone session rather than a concurrent session. Under no circumstances shall the PCF-funded session be scheduled concurrently with a session that is a required CE session topic in your state.
• Preference will be given to state associations that schedule the PCF grant-funded session to begin before 1pm in your convention schedule.
• PCF will cover travel/hotel/meal expense for speakers. No honoraria is associated with APC’s Scott Brunner, Tenille Davis, or Allie Jo Shipman speaking, their travel/hotel/meal expenses shall be covered by the PCF and speakers will be reimbursed directly from PCF (maximum two nights hotel, airfare or mileage, and reasonable meals).
• To receive the $500 check, the State Association must choose from among topics and APC presenters below.
• Commitment must include the following underwriting credit and the PCF logo in all marketing materials and final program: “This session is underwritten by a grant from the Pharmacy Compounding Foundation.”
• State must select from among the following topics:
  • Threats and Opportunities: A Compounding Public Policy Update
    Stay ahead of the curve with the latest policy shifts shaping compounding pharmacy. Learn what’s at stake, and where opportunities lie, straight from the industry trade association.
    Presenter: Scott Brunner, CAE or Tenille Davis, PharmD, RPh, BCSCP, FAPC
  • How GLP-1s Are Changing Compounding
    GLP-1 drugs have transformed both America’s health and compounding. Get an insider’s perspective on regulatory, clinical, and practice implications as pharmacies adapt to fast-moving trends and changes.
    Presenter: Scott Brunner, CAE or Tenille Davis, PharmD, RPh, BCSCP, FAPC
  • Best Practices for Dispensing Compounded Drugs: A Deep Dive
    From labeling to shipping, this session equips you with actionable strategies for compliant, high-quality dispensing of compounded therapies.
    Presenter: Tenille Davis, PharmD, RPh, BCSCP, FAPC
  • Compounding Best Practices: Dispensing, Marketing Claims, Ketamine and More
    A guided tour through today’s hot-button compounding compliance issues, from marketing claims to ketamine compounding, so you can safeguard your practice and patients.
    Presenter: Scott Brunner, CAE or Tenille Davis, PharmD, RPh, BCSCP, FAPC
  • Veterinary Compounding: Complying with GFI 256 
    Veterinary compounding faces new challenges under FDA’s GFI 256 – whether you do a little or a lot of it. Learn what it means for your practice, your patients, and how to stay compliant in this new landscape.
    Presenter: Allie Jo Shipman, PharmD or Tenille Davis, PharmD, RPh, BCSCP, FAPC

Application process

• State associations should submit a completed form by the deadline.
• Application Includes a statement attesting the following:
  • We acknowledge and affirm that while no honoraria is associated with APC’s Scott Brunner, Tenille Davis, or Allie Jo Shipman speaking at our event, their travel/hotel/meal expenses shall be covered by the PCF and directly reimbursed up to $1,000 (maximum two nights hotel, airfare or mileage, and reasonable meals). Travel reimbursement funds will not go to the state association.
  • We acknowledge and affirm that to be eligible for the $500 directly to the State Pharmacy Association we must choose an APC provided topic and speaker.
  • Commitment to include the following underwriting credit and the PCF logo in all marketing materials and final program: “This session is underwritten by a grant from the Pharmacy Compounding Foundation.”
• APPLICATION DEADLINE:  5pm PST, November 7, 2025.
• Associations will be notified by December 1, 2025.