June 1, 2026
IFPOC issues the FRAMEWORK document to Governance Organizations and the latest forms are available at IFPOC.org
June 30, 2026
Deadline for submission of nominations for IF Awards 2026
June 30, 2026
IFPOC issues letters to individual GOs confirming amounts funded in Year XVIII and amounts available for Year XIX
November 2026 TBD
Innovation Fund Awards 2026 are announced
December 2026 TBD
IFPOC Grant Management System issues reminders to GOs of upcoming Final Project Status and Accounting Report deadlines
December 1- 14, 2026
IFPOC issues calls for nominations for Awards 2027 (due May 1, 2027)
January 8, 2027
Deadline for AHSC AFP Governance Organizations to submit their funding requests for new and existing projects
Jan 18 – Feb 8 2027
IFPOC reviews proposals and submits questions or concerns about eligibility, whether proposals meet requirements established by IFPOC or the individual Governance Organization. The AFP Governance Organizations will respond to IFPOC with explanations or the submission of alternate proposals
February 17, 2027
IFPOC meets virtually for Annual Review of Project Proposals
Feb 18 – 28 2027
IFPOC submits Committee's questions to GOs, reviews responses, approves modification and subsequently makes recommendations to MOH for distribution of funding for 2026-2027(Year XIX) AHSC AFP Innovation Fund
March to April 2027
IFPOC surveys GO Administrators for recap of Year XIX processes and consultation on Year 20 Framework – with the option to meet if necessary
March 31, 2027
MOH distributes Innovation Fund allocations to each AHSC AFP Governance Organization, based on IFPOC’s recommendations for funding
March 31, 2027
Final Project Status and Accounting Reports are due
May 1, 2027
Governance Organizations’ deadline for nominees for IF Showcase 2027 and Awards
June 1, 2027
IFPOC issues FRAMEWORK document to Governance Organizations for Year 20 and all Forms are available at IFPOC.org
November 1-15 2027 – TBD
Innovation Fund Showcase 2027 where IF Awards 2027 are also announced and presented