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Sponsor Disease Focus Eligibility Name of Grant, Amount of funding,
Link to the guidelines January
Letter of intent deadline (required): Jan. Full proposal (by invitation only): March
Avon Foundation for Women
breast cancer Faculty with PI eligibility
Research Grant Program Up to $150,000/yr x 2 years More >>
Abstract due: Jan. Full application (by invitation): March
ALS Association Neuroscience; ALS Faculty with PI eligibility
Investigator-initiated Research Grant Program -Starter Grants Pilot Studies by ALS investigators Maximum of $40K -Multi-year grants (maximum of $80K/yr for up to 3 yrs) Send a request to researchgrants@alsa-national.org to obtain the required abstract form. more >>
Letter of intent (required): Jan. 11, 2017 Full proposal by invitation only (see also Mayand Aug.)
William T. Grant Foundation
Address issues that have compelling relevance for theory, policy, and/or practice affecting the settings of youth ages 8 to 25 in the United States
Faculty with PI eligibility
Research Grants-Reducing Inequality $100K-$600K for 2-3 yrs Research Grants-Improving the use of research evidence $100K to $1M for 2-3 yrs Officers’ Research Grants for both initiatives up to $25K for 2-4 yrs More >>
Jan. 13, 2017 Arthritis National Research Foundation
arthritis Assist. prof. with PI eligibility
Research Grant $100K for 1 yr No citizenship requirement More >>
Jan. 13, 2017 Arthritis National Research Foundation (ANRF) National Psoriasis Foundation (NPF)
arthritis-psoriatic Assist. prof. with PI eligibility
Psoriatic Arthritis Research Grant $100,000 for 1 year No citizenship requirement More >>
Jan. 13, 2017 Arthritis National Research Foundation (ANRF) American Federation for Aging Research (AFAR)
arthritis; aging Assist. prof. with PI eligibility
Arthritis and Aging Grant $100,000 for 1 year No citizenship requirement More >>
Jan. 13, 2017 Society for Surgery of the Alimentary Tract (SSAT)
surgery: general surgeons-basic and clinical research of digestive diseases
Assist. prof. with PI eligibility (general surgeons)
SSAT Career Development Award $50K/yr x 2 yrs No citizenship requirement More >>
Jan. 13, 2017 American Gastroenterology Association (AGA)- Pfizer
Gastroenterology ; IBD Faculty with PI eligibility
AGA-Pfizer Pilot Research Award in Inflammatory Bowel Disease $30,000 for 1 yr No citizenship requirement but research must be conducted at a North American institution More >>
Jan. 13, 2017 National Pancreas Foundation
pancreatic diseases (adults and children); Studies intended to advance knowledge in the areas of pancreatic carcinoma, and all forms of pancreatitis
Faculty with PI eligibility
Research Grants $50K No citizenship requirement More >>
The AHA has not published it's 2017 standard grants and fellowships
Jan. (various)
American Heart Association (AHA)
Research broadly related to cardiovascular function and disease and stroke, or to related clinical, basic science, bioengineering or biotechnology, and public health problems, including multidisciplinary efforts.
AHA grants and fellowshipsSee the cardiovascular funding opportunity webpage >>
Jan. 15, 2017 International Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation (ISHLT)
Cardiovascular disease Assist. Prof. with PI eligibility (see other criteria)
Norman E. Shumway Career Development Award $80,000 per year x 2 yrs No citizenship requirement More >>
Letter of intent (LOI): Jan. 15, 2017 Full proposal by invitation only: June 1, 2017 (see also April15, Oct. 15)
Whitehall Foundation Neuroscience; Basic biological research in neurobiology
Assist. prof. with PI eligibility
Grant-in-Aid $30K for 1 yr More >>
Letter of intent (LOI): Jan. 15, 2017 Full proposal by invitation only: June 1, 2017 (see also April15, Oct. 15)
Whitehall Foundation Neuroscience; Basic biological research in neurobiology
Faculty with PI eligibility
Research Grants $30-$75K/yr for up to 3 yrs More >>
Jan. 15, 2017 FARA-Friedreich's Ataxia Research Alliance
neuroscience; ataxia Faculty with PI eligibility
Keith Michael Andrus Cardiac Research Award $150K/yr for 1-2 yrs More >>
Jan. 16, 2017 RFP to be published in early November.
The Emergency Medicine Foundation
emergency medicine Assist. with PI eligibility; PI must have a primary faculty appointment in Emergency Medicine
Career Development Grant $50K for 1 yr More >>
Jan. 16, 2017 RFP to be published in early November.
The Emergency Medicine Foundation
emergency medicine Faculty with PI eligibility; PI must have a primary faculty appointment in Emergency Medicine
Patient Centered Outcome Research Grant $100,000 for a 2-year period Basic Science and Clinical Research Innovation Award Grant up to $50,000 for 1 year Health Policy Research Grant up to $50,000 for 1 year More >>
Jan. 16, 2017 RFP to be published in early November.
The Emergency Medicine Foundation
emergency medicine; To promote projects that seek to demonstrate improved patient outcomes in Emergency Departments in low-to middle-income countries (LMICs).
Faculty with PI eligibility; PI must have a primary faculty appointment in Emergency Medicine
International Emergency Medicine Outcomes and Efficacy Research Grant Seed grant for up to $10,000 for one year (2 to be awarded) More >>
Jan. 16, 2017 Rita Allen Foundation / American Pain Society
pain research Assist. prof.-tenure-track (MCL or UTL appointments-OK)
Rita Allen Award in Pain Amount of funding: $50K/yr x 3 yrs. No citizenship requirement. More >>
Jan. 17, 2017 Society of Surgical Oncology
cancer; surgical oncology oncologists-faculty with PI eligibility
Clinical Investigator Award $50K/yr x 2 years
Applicants must be within 8 years within the completion of training
No citizenship requirement More >>
Jan. 17, 2017 Arthritis National Research Foundation (ANRF) American Federation for Aging Research (AFAR)
studying the underlying mechanisms of the aging process as it relates to arthritis.
Assist. prof. with PI eligibility
Arthritis and Aging Grant $100,000 for 1 year No citizenship restriction More >>
Limited award: only one applicant per category: Internal Cancer Institute deadline: Jan. Sponsor: LOI: Jan. Full application: April (by invitation)
St. Baldrick's Foundation
pedatric cancer see the guidelines Award Mechanisms Fellows Research grants Scholar (career development) grant Supportive Care Research grants Consortium Research Grants Internal submission guidelines
Letter of intent (required): Jan. via proposal central Full proposal deadline (by invitation only): April via proposal
Radiation Oncology Institute
cancer; radiation therapy Faculty with PI eligibility
Examination of Comparative Value of Radiation Therapy Up to $200,000 over 2 years No citizenship restriction More >>
Limited submission program Internal deadline: Jan.
Donald E. and Delia B. Baxter Foundation
Applicants must be involved in basic or clinical research which has the potential for translation.
Assist. prof. with PI eligibility (UTL, MCL, NTL-Research appts) in the School of Medicine
Faculty Scholars Award $75K-$100K gift award No citizenship requirement Internal submission guidelines
Jan. 20, 2017 AGA-American Gastroenterological Association Research Foundation
cancer, digestive; gastroenterology
Instructor, Academic staff-research (research associate, etc.) who currently hold a federal or non-federal career development award devoted to conducting research related to digestive cancer.
AGA-Caroline Craig Augustyn & Damian Augustyn Award in Digestives Cancer $40K for 1 year No citizenship requirement More >>
Jan. 20, 2017 AGA-American Gastroenterological Association Research Foundation
gastroenterology; esophageal disease clinical research
Assist. prof. with PI eligibility
June and Donald O. Castell Esophageal Clinical Research Award $25K for 1 yr No citizenship requirement More >>
Letter of intent (required): Jan.
International Rhett Syndrome
Rett Syndrome (developmental disorder found primarily in girls)
Faculty with PI eligibility
The Neuro Habilitation Program apply via the HeART grant mechanism (Help Accelerate RTT Therapeutics) Grant $150,000 over 2 yrs The Read Through Program: apply via the ANGEL(Advanced Neurotherapeutic Grant of Excellence) Grant Award
$300,000 per year for up to 2 yr More >>
January 25, 2017 (see also May)
Venture Well (formerly: National Collegiate Inventors and Innovators Alliance -NCIIA)
Our E-Team Program gives college students the chance to move new tech ideas out of the lab and classroom and into the marketplace. Stage 1 funding; $5,000- to attend a three-day strategy mapping workshop, VentureLab1 Stage 2 funding: up to $20,000 + workshop (VentureLab 2) + coaching + network (and includes tactical coaching) Stage 3 funding: up to $50,000 VentureWell program investment opportunity You must apply for Stage 1 funding first.
Faculty with PI eligibility The faculty member is the PI
E-Team Program (for students) provides early-stage funding for training, coaching, and investment for teams working on market-based technology inventions. More >>
Jan. 27, 2017 Larry L. Hillblom Foundation
1) Diabetes Mellitus and its complications including studies of normal glucose metabolism; or 2) Age-related chronic or degenerative disorders of the brain or vision including such studies of the healthy aging processes.
Assist. prof. with PI eligibility
Start up grants $70K/ yr for up to 3 yrs (the host institution must provide $30K/yr x 3 yrs) No citizenship requirement More >>
Jan. 31, 2017 Foundation Fighting Blindness
vision research Assist. prof. with PI eligibility
Enhanced Career Development Award More >>
Jan. 31, 2017 Sarcoma Foundation of America
Cancer; sarcoma Faculty with PI eligibility
Research Grant up to $50K No citizenship requirement More >>
Jan. 31, 2017 (awaiting publication of the 2017 guidelines)
American Thyroid Association
thyroid function and disease. Topics include thyroid cancer)
Assist. prof. with PI eligibility
ATA Research Grants More >>
February
Letter of intent (required): Feb. 1, 2017 Full proposal by invitation only: March 15, 2017
Leukemia Research Foundation
cancer, leukemia, lymphoma, MDS, and multiple myeloma
Assist. prof. with PI eligibility
New Investigator Research Grants $100K x 1 yr More >>
Letter of intent (required) deadline: Feb. 1, 2017 Full proposal deadline: March 1, 2017
A-T Children’s Project Neuroscience, A-T (ataxia-telangiectasia)
Faculty with PI eligibility
Research Grant $75K for 1-2 years No citizenship restricition More >>
Feb. 1, 2017 PCORI: Patient Centered Outcomes Research Institute
PCOR-patient centered outcome research
Faculty with PI eligibility
Engagement Award: Knowledge, Training and Development, and Dissemination Awards up to $250,000 total costs over 2 years More >>
Letter of intent (required): Feb. 1, 2017 Full proposal by invitation only
PCORI: Patient Centered Outcomes Research Institute
PCOR-patient centered outcome research
Faculty with PI eligibility
Engagement Award (EAIN): Research Meeting and Conference Support $50K for 1 yr; $250K for 2 years More >>
Feb. Brain and Behavior Reseearch Foundation
neuroscience; Basic and/or clinical investigators are supported, but research must be relevant toserious brain and behavior disorders such as schizophrenia, mood disorders, anxiety disorders or child and adolescent mental illnesses.
To enable promising investigators to either extend research fellowship training or begin careers as independent research faculty (assist. prof. with PI eligibility)
Young Investigator Grant $35K per year x 2 years More >>
Letter of intent (required) deadline: Feb. via proposal central Full proposal: April via proposal central
American Cancer Society
cancer, faculty with PI eligibility who have made seminal contributions that have changed the direction of basic cancer research.
Mid-career faculty Research Professor Grant $80K/yr direct costs for 5 years (2 to be awarded) No citizenship requirement More >>
Letter of intent (required): Feb. 1, 2017 Full proposal (by invitation only): April
FARA-Friedreich's Ataxia Research Alliance
Neuroscience; ataxia Faculty with PI eligibility
General Research Grant $150K/yr x 1-2 yrs Additional Research Grant Subtype: Postdoctoral Trainee and Ph.D. Students (PI= faculty member) More >>
Limited Program Stanford Neuroscienc Institue internal deadline: Feb.
The Dana Foundation Neuroscience; human brain or brain-immune functioning or malfunctioning
ssistant professors and associate professors (within the first few years of their appointment) with PI eligibility
David Mahoney Neuroimaging Program: Using Brain and Immune Imaging to Improve Human Health $200,000 payable over 3 yrs Internal submission guidelines
Feb. 1, 2017 Paralyzed Veterans of America (PVA) Education Foundation
Neuroscience; spinal cord injury Consumer, Caregiver, and Community Education; Professional Development and Education; Research Utilization and Dissemination; Assistive Technology; Conferences and Symposia
Faculty with PI eligibility
Education Grants up to $50K No citizenship requirement but grantees must be located at an institution in the U.S. and Canada. More >> Research grants (see Sept. )
Feb. 1, 2017 AALAS Grants for Laboratory Animal Science (GLAS) Program
laboratory animal science Faculty with PI eligibility
Small grant: $7500 for 1 yr. Standard grant: $50,000 for 1 yr PI must be an AALS member More >>
Feb. Sjögren’s Syndrome Foundation Research
Sjögren’s Syndrome: This is an auto-immune disease which involves an individual's white blood cells attacking moisture-producing glands. (Symptoms involve dry eyes and dry mouth.)
Faculty with PI eligibility
Research grants $15K to $50K per year for 2 yrs. No citizenship restriction but research must be conducted at an institution in the U.S.. More >>
Limited Program Internal Cancer Institute
The V Foundation for Cancer Research
Cancer Assist. prof. with tenure-track appts (sponsor approved
Scholar Award $200K over 2 yrs. Internal submission guidelines
deadline: Feb.
UTL and MCL faculty)
Limited Program Internal Cancer Institute deadline: Feb.
The V Foundation for Cancer Research
Cancer Faculty with with tenure-track appts(sponsored approved our UTL and MCL faculty)
Translational Grant $600,000 total funding ($200,000/yr x 3yrs). Internal submission guidelines
Feb. National Kidney Foundation
kidney disease Assist. prof. with PI eligibility (nephrologists)
NKF Young Investigator Grantsand NKF Satellite Dialysis Clinical Investigator Grant $40K for 1 yr No citizenship requirement. More >>
Feb. The Society for Surgery of the Alimentary Tract
surgery-alimentary tract Assist. prof. with PI eligibility (general surgeons)
SSAT Career Development Award for Clinical/Outcomes/Educaton Research $20K/yr x 2 yrs No citizenship requirement More >>
Letter of intent: Feb. California National Primate Research Center at UC Davis
Pilot projects that address biomedical/translational research topics across the nonhuman primate lifespan and include CNPRC scientific research unit areas (Brain, Mind and Behavior, Infectious Diseases, Reproductive Sciences and Regenerative Medicine, Respiratory Diseases) are requested.
Faculty with PI eligibility
Requests for Letters of Intent for Pilot Projects $50K for 1 year More >>
Letter of intent (required): Feb. 13, 2017 Full proposal (by invtation only): May 15, 2017
North American Spine Society (NASS)
spine research; orthopaedics, neurosurgery, physiatry, pain management
Faculty with PI eligibility
NASS Research Grants $50,000 per year for 1-2 years NASS Nontraditional Nonsurgical Treatment Grants $50,000 per year for 1-2 years No citizenship requirement More >>
Letter of intent (required): Feb. 13, 2017 Full proposal (by invtation only): May 15, 2017
North American Spine Society (NASS)
spine research; orthopaedics, neurosurgery, physiatry, pain management
Assist. prof. with PI eligibility
NASS Young Investigator Grants $50,000 per year for 1-2 years No citizenship requirement More >>
Feb. 15, 2017 Bay Area Lyme Foundation
Lyme disease Postdocs/fellows; Assist. Prof. with PI eligibility and CE assist. prof. (with an approved CE faculty PI waiver) Instructors, Clinical Instructors
Emerging Leader Award (grant) $100,000 No citizenship requirement More >>
Feb. 15, 2017 Bay Area Lyme Foundation
Lyme disease Associate and Full professors with PI eligibility
Alexandra Cohen Emerging Leader Award (grant) $250,000 No citizenship requirement More >>
Feb. 15, 2017
Foundation for Anesthesia Education and Research
anesthesiology; anesthesia education
Anesthesiologists-faculty with PI eligibility
Research in Education Grant $50K/yr x 2 yrs More >>
Feb. 15, 2017
Foundation for Anesthesia Education and Research
anesthesiology Faculty with PI eligibility
Mentored Research Training Grants: Basic Science, Clinical or Translational Science, Health Services Research
The MRTG is a two-year, $175,000 award More >>
Limited program Internal Deadline (for all schools): Feb.
The David and Lucile Packard Foundation
physics, chemistry, mathematics, biology, astronomy, computer science, earth science, ocean science, and all branches of engineering
Assist. prof. with PI eligibility
Packard Fellowships for Science and Engineering $875,000 over 5 years Internal Submission guidelines
Feb. The Marfan Foundation
basic and clinical research in Marfan syndrome which impacts connective tissue
Assist. Prof. with PI eligibility Applicants must have less than seven years experience in a faculty position and have never received an NIH R-01 grant award
Early Investigator Grant Program $37,500 yr x 2 years No citizenship requirement. More >>
Feb. via proposal central
OREF-Orthopaedic Research and Education Foundation
prevention of musculoskeletal youth sports injuries
assist. prof. with PI eligibility; PI or Co-PI must be an orthopedic surgeon; PhDs, DVMs and DOs are eligible if affiliated with an orthopaedic department and working with an orthopaedic surgeon, but must have a primary academic appointment in an orthopaedic department
OREF-Prevention of Musculoskeletal Youth Sports Injury Grant $50K/yr for 2-3 years No citizenship requirement More >>
Letter of intent (LOI) (required) deadline: Feb. Full proposal (by invitation only): May
The Honorable Tina Brozeman Foundation (Tina’s Wish)
cancer, ovarian Faculty with PI eligibility
Early Detection Ovarian Cancer Research Grant $100,000 per year x 2 years No citizenship restriction More >>
Letter of intent (required) deadline: Feb. via proposal central Full proposal (by invitation only): May via proposal central
LUNGevity cancer-lung Assist. prof. with PI eligibility
LUNGevity Career Development Awards for Translation Research (lung cancer) Maximum of $300,000 ($100K/yr x 3 years) No citizenship restriction More >>
Letter of intent (required) deadline: Feb. Full proposal (by invitation only) deadline: Aug.
Anesthesia Patient Safety Foundation
To conduct clinical and education research and development in Anesthesia Patient Safety
Faculty with PI eligibility
Grant Program $150,000 for up to 2 years No citizenship restriction More >>
Feb. New York Stem Cell Foundation
used for exploring the basic biology and translational potential of stem cells
Assist. prof. with tenure track or equivalent positions*
Innovator Awards for Early Career Investigators in Translational Stem Cell Research $1.5M total direct costs over 5 yrs
(*the sponsor has approved both our assist. prof. with MCL and UTL faculty appointments)
No citizenship restriction More >>
Feb. New York Stem Cell Foundation
foster truly bold, innovative scientists with the potential to transform the field of neuroscience.
Assist. prof. with tenure track or equivalent positions* (*the sponsor has approved both our assist. prof. with MCL and UTL faculty appointments)
Innovator Awards for Early Career Investigators in Neuroscience 1.5M total direct costs over 5 yrs. No citizenship restriction More >>
Feb. Brain & Behavior Research Foundation
Neuroscience: basic, as well as translational and/or clinical investigators; psychiatric disorders such as: schizophrenia; bipolar; mood and anxiety disorders; or early onset brain and behavior disorders.
Advanced postdoctoral fellows Instructors Assist. prof. with PI eligibility
NARSAD Young Investigator Grant $35K/yr x 2 yrs Eligibility: advanced postdoctoral fellows, Instructors and assist. prof. with PI eligibility and CE assist. prof. (with an approved CE faculty PI waiver) No citizen restriction More >>
Letter of intent (required) deadline: Feb. via proposal central Full proposal deadline: April
Bladder Cancer Advocacy Network
cancer, bladder Faculty with PI eligibility
Bladder Cancer Research Innovation Award $300,000 over 2 years (one to be awarded) No citizenship restriction Note: Download the PDF file of the guidelines by clicking on the document icon next to the title of the RFP on this proposal central webpage >>
Feb. The Society for Surgery of the Alimentary Tract
general surgey-health care disparities
Faculty with PI eligibility
Health Care Disparities Research Award $20K/yr x 2 yrs No citizenship requirement More >>
Phase I proposal (1-2 page proposal) deadline (required): Feb. TBA Phase II proposals (by invitation only) deadline: May TBA
Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy (PML) Consortium
PML is a serious but rare infection of the central nervous system caused by lytic destruction of oligodendrocytes by the JC polyoma virus.
Faculty with PI eligibility
Grants up to $300K over 2 yrs More >>
Feb. International OCD Foundation
Neuroscience; nature, causes and treatment of OCD and related disorders
Postdoctoral fellows with mentor Assist. prof. with PI eligibility
Research Grant Up to $50K (see the FAQ webpage) No citizenship restriction. More >>
Portal request form deadline (required): Feb. Letter of intent deadline (required): March Copy of signed face page by mail: March
amFAR-The Foundation for AIDS Research
HIV/AIDS Faculty with PI eligibility
Impact Grants exploring HIV persistence and eradication $2M over 4 years No citizenship requirement. More >>
Two-page phase one proposals: Feb. TBA; Phase II proposals by invitation only
Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy (PML) Consortium
Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy
Faculty with PI eligibility
Grants up to $300K over 2 yrs More >>
Limited submissoin program Internal deadline for ALL schools: Feb.
Agilent Gift award- "2016 focus: Contribution to the development of advanced Big Data technologies aimed at making breakthroughs in life science research and imaging for clinical diagnostics".
Assist. prof. with PI eligibility Candidate completed Ph.D. or M.D. less than 10 years before January 1, 2016.
Agilent Early Career Professor Award $100K prize, not a grant Internal nomination guidelines
March
March 1, 2017 The Esther A. and Joseph Klingenstein Fund
neuroscience Assist. prof. with tenure-track appt. (UTL appt) within 4 years of their first tenure-track appt. (between July 1, 2013 to July 1, 2017)
Klingenstein-Simons Fellowship Award in the Neurosciences $225K over 3 years U.S. citizenship is not a requirement, but it is expected that candidates will be permanent residents of the U.S. and that their research will be carried out in U.S. institutions (early career award exception to RPH 1.8) More >>
Letter of intent: March
The McKnight Foundation The McKnight Endowment Fund for Neuroscience
neuroscience; basic research to human brain disorders
Faculty with PI eligibility with tenure or tenure track* positions (*the sponsor has approved both our UTL and MCL faculty)
McKnight Memory and Cognitive Disorders Awards $100K/yr x 3 yrs No citizenship requirement. More >>
March 1, 2017 Foundation Fighting Blindness
vision research; retinal degenerative diseases (RDDs), i.e., inherited orphan retinal degenerative diseases and non-exudative age-related macular degeneration.
Clinician-scientists possessing an M.D., D.O., or recognized equivalent foreign degree and who are in their first, second, or third year of a junior faculty appointment are eligible to apply for a CDA. Stanford assist. prof. with PI eligibility
Career Development Award Amount of funding: $75K direct costs /yr x 5 years More >>
March 7, 2017 American Society for Reproductive Medicine (ASRM)
reproductive medicine Assis prof. with PI eligibility
ASRM Research Grant $10K-$50K No citizenship requirement More >>
March 7, 2017 American Society for Reproductive Medicine (ASRM) Society for Reproductive Endocrinology & Infertility (SREI)
reproductive medicine Assist. prof. with PI eligibility
SREI- Research Grant $40K No citizenship requirement More >>
March American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons-Research Foundation
colon and rectal surgery Faculty with PI eligibility
Limited project grants $50K for 1 yr Applicants must be members of ASCRS More >>
March via proposal central
Melanoma Research Foundation
melanoma; cancer Assoc. prof. with PI eligibility who are established melanoma researchers or Researchers working in closely related fields who wish to move into melanoma research.
Established investigator Award $100K/yr x 2yrs No citizenship restriction but research must be conducted in the U.S. Overview >> PDF file of the guidelines>>
March via proposal central
Melanoma Research Foundation
melanoma; cancer Assoc. prof. and above with PI eligibility established Ocular Melanoma researcherd
CURE OM Unite! Established Investigator Award Amount of funding: up to $100,000 per year for 2 years Overview >> PDF file of the guidelines>>
March via proposal central
Melanoma Research Foundation
melanoma; cancer Assoc. prof. with PI eligibility Teams consisting of both basic scientists and clinicians to address an unmet clinical need are encouraged, as is the inclusion of a junior scientist. The proposals must consist of a PI and at least one Co-PI, possibly from different institutions.
Team Awards Up to $250K/yr x 2yrs Overview >> PDF file of the guidelines>>
March via proposal central
Melanoma Research Foundation
cancer; to encourage junior investigators to enter the field of melanoma research.
Instructors Research associates Assist. prof. with PI eligibility Postdoctoral fellows must have less than 5 years of postdoctoral experience
Career Development Award $50K/yr x 2yrs No citizenship restriction but research must be conducted in the U.S. Overview >> PDF file of the guidelines>>
March via proposal central
Lymphoma Research Foundation
cancer; Mantle Cell Lymphoma Note: Proposals must be an adjunct to an existing research project in MCL. Projects should also relate to work in the clinical setting and/or involve primary MCL patient samples.
Faculty with PI eligibility with an existing resesarch project in MCL
Mantle Cell Lymphoma Correlative Studies Support Initiative up to $50K for 18 months To download the guidelines, click on the document icon next to the RFP title on this proposal central webpage >>
Letter of intent (required) deadline: March Full proposal deadline: April
Lupus Foundation of America
pediatric lupus tenure-track faculty-faculty; Stanford with UTL and MCL faculty appts.
Health Outcomes in Pediatrics Lupus Grant up to $100,000 Eligibility: No citizenship restriction More >>
Letter of intent (required) deadline: March 11, 2016 Full proposal deadline:
Lupus Foundation of America
Funds basic, clinical and translational research on stem cells in lupus
tenure-track faculty-faculty; Stanford with UTL and MCL faculty appts.
Research on Stem Cells in Lupus up to $135,000 for 1 year No citizenship restriction More >>
Letter of intent (due 2 weeks prior the deadline): March Full proposal March
Alzheimer's Drug Discovery Foundation
neuroscience; Alzheimer's disease
Faculty with PI eligibility
ApoE RFP $300K over 1-2 years for pre-clinical applications and up to $1 million per application for clinical trials Preclinical Drug Discovery Academic Program-innovative translational programs RFP $150K for 1 yr (in some cases multi-year programs can be considered) -PACT-Program to Accelerate Clinical Trials ADDF now has funding to consider clinical trials budgeted up to $3M+ per application. No citizenship restriction More >>
March Prostate Cancer Foundation
prostate cancer Postdoctoral Fellow, Instructor Clinical Instructor, Research Associate (submit through your RPM) Assistant Professor with PI eligibility All applicants must be within should be within six-years following completion of a professional degree or clinical training
Young Investigator Award $75K/yr x 3 years No citizenship restriction Down a PDF file of the guidelines >>
March via proposal central
California Breast Cancer Research Program
breast cancer; for community based participatory research projects
Faculty with PI eligibility
Community Research Collaboration (CRC) awards CRC Pilot: Up to $150,000 direct costs for 18 months CRC Full: up to $600,000 direct costs for 3 years No citizenship restriction More >>
Concept paper (required) deadline: March Full proposal (by invitation only): May
Thrasher Research Fund
Child health: “clinical, hypothesis-driven research that offers substantial promise for meaningful advances in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of children’s diseases, particularly research that offers broad-based applications.
1. Physicians who are in a residency/fellowship training program, or who completed that program no more than one year before the date of submission of the
Early Career Award $26,750 award for up to two years No citizenship restriction More >>
Note: A mentor may have only one Thrasher Research Fund Early Career Awardee at a time.
Concept Paper 2) Post-doctoral researchers who received the doctoral level degree no more than three years prior to the date of submission of the Concept Paper.
March 15, 2017 The Sontag Foundation
neuroscience; brain tumors; brain cancer research
Assist. prof. with UTL faculty appts. made no earlier than March 1, 2014
Distinguished Investigator Award $600,000 total award ($150K/yr x 4 yrs) No citizenship requirement More >>
March via proposal central
Bladder Cancer Advocacy Network (BCAN)
bladder cancer Assist. prof. with PI eligibility Instructor Research Associate Senior Postdoctoral fellow (submit your proposals through your RPM)
Young Investigator Awards $50K/yr x 2 years (2 to be awarded) U.S. or Canadian citizens or permanent residents or applicants with a valid work visa in an instituton in the U.S. or Canada. Download the PDF file of the guidelines by clicking on the document icon next to the title of the RFP on this proposal central webpage >>
March Childhood Brain Tumor Foundation
Neuroscience; cancer; brain tumors-pediatric
Faculty with PI eligibility
Pediatric Brain Tumor Grant$30K/yr for up to 2 yrs (3 awards) Astrocytoma Award $45K for 1 yr (one award) Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma Research Award Up to $50K (one award) No citizenship restriction More >>
March Howard and Gorgeanna Jones Foundation for Reproductive Medicine
reproductive medicine Researchers in a reproductive medicine fellowship* Instructors Assist. to assoc. prof. with PI eligibility Must be under of the age of 45
Young Investigator Achievement Awards $60K for 1 yr *Institutional representative: RPM in RMG. More >>
March American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
Neuroscience; child and adolescent psychiatry
Assist. prof. with PI eligibility
AACAP Junior Investigator Award $30K/yr x 2 yrs More >>
Letter of intent: March
National MPS Society MPS diseases:Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS) and related diseases are genetic lysosomal storage diseases (LSD) caused by the body’s inability to produce specific enzymes.
Faculty with PI eligibility
Research grants for new investigators: The support of basic or clinical research for MPS II: one $90K two-year grant MPS IV: one $80K grant Challenge grant: MPS III: to support a MPSIII clinical trial or to study a therapy or a biomarker that has passed the proof of concept stage but requires further pre-clinical or clinical testing. One $235K grant for 1 yr More >>
Online nomination: March
March of Dimes Birth defects Assist. prof. with PI eligibility
Basil O’Connor Starter Scholar Research $150,000 over 2 years No citizenship requirement Download a PDF file of the guidelines
March This will not be offered in 2016
Multiple Myeloma Research Foundation
multiple myeloma Faculty with PI eligibility
Senior Research Award$100,000/yr x 2 yrs More >>
Internal Vetting Process Required Internal deadline: March
NIH ORIP To fund groups of NIH-supported investigators to purchase or upgrade a single item of expensive, specialized, commercially available instruments or integrated systems that cost at least $50,000. Maximum funding is $600,000.
Faculty with PI eligibility
NIH Shared Instrumentation Grant (S10) PAR 16-054 See eligibility in the guidelines Internal vetting process guidelines
Internal Vetting Process Required Internal deadline: March
NIH ORIP allows groups of NIH-supported investigators to purchase or upgrade a single item of expensive, specialized, commercially available instruments or integrated systems that cost at least $600,000. The maximum award is $2,000,000.
Faculty with PI eligibility
NIH High-End Instrumentation Program (S10) PAR-16-053 See eligibility in the guidelines Internal vetting process guidelines
Limited submission program Internal deadline for ALL Schools: March
Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation
identify outstanding inventors who harness science and technology to enhance the conduct of scientific research, strengthen environmental conservation, or improve the experience and outcomes of patient care.
Stanford faculty with PI eligibility (UTL, MCL, and NTL-Research appts.) and Clinician Educator (CE) faculty (with an approved CE faculty PI waiver request). Applicants must be within 10 years of receiving their terminal degree in their field (Ph.D. or M.D.
Moore Inventor Fellows $675K over 3 years No citizenship requirement Internal submission guidelines
Letter of intent deadline: March via proposal central Full proposal (by invitation only) daedline: July va proposal central
The Craig H. Nielsen Foundation (spinal cord injury)
neuroscience; spinal cord injury
Faculty with PI eligibility
Psychosocial Research (PSR) Grants PSR Pilot Grants $200K over 2 years Psychosocial Research (PSR) Grants PSR Studies and Demonstration Projects up to $400,000 over 3 years No citizenship restriction but applicant must be employed at an institution in the U.S. or Canada. More >>
Letter of intent (required): March Application deadline: April
Lupus Foundation of America
faculty with PI eligibility who have a previously scored but unfunded lupus-specific RO1 or equivalent federal grant application from the previous 12 months with the expectation that with
Faculty with PI eligibility (see the column to the left)
LIFELINE Grant Program up to $140,000 More >>
LIFELINE funding, a fundable priority could be achieved on the next submission of either a new (A0) application (without a substantial redesign of the content and scope of the project) or a resubmission (A1) application.
March (see also June 26 and Sept. 25)
American Epilepsy Society
Neuroscience; epilepsy Faculty with PI eligibility
Seed Grant Awards $20,000 The application must involve two or more established investigators one of which must be an epilepsy-focused investigator. At least one PI must be a society member. No citizenship requirement More >>
March via proposal central
ASTRO-American Society for Radiation Oncology
cancer; radiation oncology; (radiation oncology, biology, physics or outcomes/health services)
Assist. prof. with PI eligibility
Junior Faculty Career Research Training Award $100K per yr x 2 yrs (2 awards) No citizenship restriction More >>
Pre-proposal: March
Full proposal (by invitation only): Aug
Organization for Autism Research
neuroscience; autism Faculty with PI eligibility
2016 Applied Research Competition $30,000 over 1-2 years No citizenship restriction More >>
Date to register to obtain a reference # (required): March
Letter of intent (required): March
Human Frontier Science Program
Basic science research into fundamental biological problems; Research Grants are awarded for novel, ground-breaking collaborations involving extensive collaboration among teams of scientists working in different countries and in different disciplines.
faculty (assist. prof. with PI eligibility) who are within 5 years of their independent (faculty) position but must have obtained their first doctoral degree (Ph.D. or M.D.) not longer than 10 years before the LOI deadline.
Young Investigator Grant $250K per year for a team of 2; $350K per year for a team of 3; $450K per year for a team of 4 or more Term: 3 years; (see the guidelines for additional information) No citizenship requirement Program GrantsMore >>
Date to register to obtain a reference # (required): March 21, 2016
Letter of intent (required): March
Human Frontier Science Program
Basic science research into fundamental biological problems; Research Grants are awarded for novel, ground-breaking collaborations involving extensive collaboration among teams of scientists working in different countries and in different disciplines.
Faculty with PI eligibility
Program Grants Amount of funding for both grant: $250K per year for a team of 2; $350K per year for a team of 3; $450K per year for a team of 4 or more Term: 3 years; (see the guidelines for additional information) More >>
April April Emergency Medicine
Foundation emergency medicine Faculty with PI
eligibility Treating Agitation in the Emergency Department up to $490,000 over 2 years Knowledge Translation Research Grant up to $50K for 1 year No citizenship restriction More >>
April Emergency Medicine Foundation
emergency medicine the scholar must be a graduate of an ACGME approved emergency medicine
EMF Health Policy Research Scholar Award up to $100K for 1 year No citizenship restriction More >>
residency or pediatric emergency medicine training program at the beginning of the proposed funding period (by July 1, 2016)
April When Everyone Survives Research Foundation
cancer; leukemia Faculty with PI eligibility
Request for Proposals in Leukemia Research $50,000 for 1 year No citizenship restriction More >>
April (see also Oct. 1)
Scoliosis Research Society
spinal deformity Faculty with PI eligibility
Research Grants Standard, New Investigator, Small Exploratory, Alf Nachemson Evidence Based Medicine No citizenship requirement More >>
Letter of intent (required): April proposal central Full application (by invitation only) (also see Sept.)
Cystic Fibrosis Foundation
cystic fibrosis Faculty with PI eligibility
Pilot and Feasibility Awards$40K/yr x 2 yrs (basic science research) Research Grant $90K/yr x 2 yrs No citizenship requirement More >>
April American Society for Surgery of the Hand
hand surgery Assist. prof. with PI eligibility
Basic Science Grant $20K total over 2 yrs more >> Clinical Science Grant $40K total over 2 yrs More >>
April via proposal central
American Cancer Society
Cancer Assist. prof. with PI eligibility
Mentored Research Scholar Grant $135K direct costs plus 8% indirect cost per year (plus $10K per year for the mentor) for up to 5 years U.S. Citizenship, non-citizenship nationals or permanent residency required More >>
April via proposal central
American Cancer Society
Cancer Assist. prof. with PI eligibility Instructors are not eligible
Research Scholar Grant RSG in Basic, Pre-clinical Clinical, Epidemiology, Psychosocial and Behavioral Research and Research in Palliative Care and Symptom Management (see pg. 22 guidelines) $165K direct costs plus 20% indirects per year for up to 4 yrs. No citizenship requirement More >>
April via proposal central
American Cancer Society
Cancer Faculty with PI eligibility Instructors are not eligible
Research Scholar Grant RSG in Cancer Control: Health Policy and Health Services Research (see pg. 22 guidelines) $165K direct costs plus 20% indirects per year for up to 4 yrs. No citizenship requirement More >>
April via proposal central
American Cancer Society
Cancer; limited to research in Psychosocial and Behavioral Research, and in Health Policy and Health Services Research
Faculty with PI eligibility Instructors are not eligible
Research Scholar Grant RSG in Priority Program of Cancer Control: Health Disparities Research(see pg. 22 guidelines) $165K direct costs plus 20% indirects per year for up to 4 yrs
(exception: up to 5 years only if study is population based) Exception: $400K per year for up to 5 years-- only if study is population based No citizenship requirement More >>
April via proposal central
American Cancer Society
cancer; Awarded to institutions as block grants to provide seed money for newly independent investigators to initiate research projects
Faculty with PI eligibility
Institutional Research Grants SPECIAL NOTE: There is no limit on the number of applications, but Dr. Beverly Mitchell, Stanford Cancer Institute Director, is available to facilitate responses. No citizenship requirement (see page 9-guidelines) More >>
April via proposal central
American Cancer Society
cancer; This is an institutional research grant to support physician training in accredited preventive medicine residencyprograms that provide cancer prevention and control research and practice opportunities.
Faculty with PI eligibility
Physician Training Awards in Cancer Prevention $300,000 over 4 years (average of $50K per resident training year)-institutional grant SPECIAL NOTE: There is no limit on the number of applications, but Dr. Beverly Mitchell, Stanford Cancer Institute Director, is available to facilitate responses. No citizenship requirement (see page 9-guidelines) More >>
Letter of intent (required): April Full proposal (by invitation): May
Epilepsy Foundation neuroscience; epilepsy Faculty with PI eligibility
New Therapy Commercialization Grants Program No citizenship restriction More >>
Letter of intent (required): April Full proposal (by invitation): May
Epilepsy Foundation neuroscience; epilepsy Faculty with PI eligibility
Epilepsy Innovation Seal of Excellence No citizenship restriction More >>
Pre-application required: submit asap prior to the deadlines below Pilot applications will be reviewed on a quarterly basis in 2017 TBA: April , July , Oct. 5
National Multiple Sclerosis Society
Neuroscience; multiple sclerosis
Faculty with PI eligibility
Pilot Research Grants Up to $40K for 1 yr More >>
April Cystinosis Research Foundation: Natalie's Wish
Cystinosis Faculty with PI eligibility
Research Grants Term: 1-3 yes-amount not specified No citizenship requirement More >>
Limited program: Internal deadline: April
American Diabetes Association
all topics relevant to prevention, treatment and cure of all types ofdiabetes (type 1, type 2, and gestational diabetes), diabetes-related disease states (obesity, pre-diabetes, and other insulin
Assist. prof. with PI eligibility with demonstrated productivity in diabetes research
Pathway to Stop Diabetes Accelerator Award $1.625M No citizenship restricton Internal submission guidelines
resistant states) and the complications of diabetes.
Limited program: Internal deadline: April
American Diabetes Association
all topics relevant to prevention, treatment and cure of all types of diabetes (type 1, type 2, and gestational diabetes), diabetes-related disease states (obesity, pre-diabetes, and other insulin resistant states) and the complications of diabetes.
Applicants must currently be in research training positions (post-doctoral fellow, research fellowship)
Pathway to Stop Diabetes Initiator Award $1.625M postdoc-to-faculty transition award No citizenship restricton Internal submission guidelines
Limited program: Internal deadline: April
American Diabetes Association
all topics relevant to prevention, treatment and cure of all types of diabetes (type 1, type 2, and gestational diabetes), diabetes-related disease states (obesity, pre-diabetes, and other insulin resistant states) and the complications of diabetes.
Faculty with PI eligibility (established investigator in a field outside of diabetes research)
Pathway to Stop Diabetes Visionary Award $1.625M No citizenship restricton Internal submission guidelines
Limited Submission Program: Internal Deadline: April
William T. Grant Foundation
lives of youth ages 5 to 25 in the United States. They fund research that increases our understanding of programs, policies, and practices that reduce inequality in youth outcomes and understanding the use of research in policy and practice.
Assistant professors with UTL and MCL faculty appointments
William T. Grant Scholars Limited: only ONE applicant is permitted in each a major division of the university (i.e., medical school, humanities and sciences) Amount of funding: $350,000 over 5 years Internal submission guidelines
April National Marfan Syndrome
marfan syndrome (impacts connective tissue); Basic and clinical science
Associate Prof. with PI eligibility
Faculty Grant Program $100K over 2 yrs* (*will be co-funded by the Canadian Marfan Association) NMF will award one or two $100K awards No citizenship restriction More >>
Letter of intent (required): April 12, 2017 Full proposal (by invitation only): July 12, 2017 (see also Nov.)
Citizens United in Research for Epilepsy (CURE)
neuroscience; epilepsy Faculty with PI eligibility
CURE Epilepsy Award $250K No citizenship requirement More >>
Letter of intent (required): April 12, 2017 Full proposal (by invitation only): July 12, 2017 (see also Nov.)
Citizens United in Research for Epilepsy (CURE)
neuroscience; epilepsy senior postdoctoral fellows who have a minimum of 3 years postdoctoral experience,
clinical fellows who are Neurology Residents in their Neurology training who are considering Epilepsy Fellowships, newly appointed
Taking Flight Award $100K No citizenship requirement More >>
faculty (assist. prof. with PI eligibility) who within one year of having completed postdoctoral training
Letter of intent (required): April 12, 2017 Full proposal (by invitation only): July 12, 2017 (see also Nov.)
Citizens United in Research for Epilepsy (CURE)
neuroscience; epilepsy Faculty with PI eligibility
CURE Innovator Award $50K No citizenship requirement More >>
Letter of intent (required) April Full application: June
California HIV/AIDS Research Program
HIV/AIDS Faculty with PI eligibility
Basic Biomedical Science IDEA Awards $160K in direct costs for up to 24 months Transgender PrEP Demonstration Research Project Awards Applicants for this RFP must partner with at least one community-based program or local government. Collaborative HIV/AIDS Research Center Awards $475K per year for up to 4 years More >>
April American Diabetes Association (ADA)
diabetes Faculty with PI eligibility
ADA Core Programs: Research Awards: Innovative Basic Science $115K/yr x 3 years Innovative Clinical or Translational Science $200K/yr x 3 years More >>
April American Diabetes Association (ADA)
diabetes
Assist. prof. with PI eligibility Stanford Instructors are not eligible
ADA Core Programs: Development Award: Junior Faculty Development $138K/yr for 2-4 years (with optional student loan repayment ($10K/yr) No citizenship restriction, applicants must have authorization to work in the U.S. or U.S. possessions, as confirmed by the sponsoring institution. More >>
April (see also Oct. 15)
Angelman Syndrome neuroscience; Angelman syndrome (AS) is a neuro-genetic disorder that occurs in one in 15,000 live births. AS is often misdiagnosed as cerebral palsy or autism. Characteristics of the disorder include developmental delay, lack of speech, seizures, and walking and balance disorders. Individuals with Angelman syndrome will require life-long care
Faculty with PI eligibility
Research Grants $100,000 per year for 1-2 years No citizenship requirement More >>
Abstract deadline (required): April 15; Full proposal: May 1*
Focused Ultrasound Foundation
focused ultrasound Faculty with PI eligibility
Investigator-initiated research grants -Clinical Indication Track or -High Risk Track
(*Abstracts are accepted on a rolling basis two weeks before each deadline: Full proposals by invitation only: Feb. 1, May 1, Aug. 1, Nov. 1)
$100K for 1 yr More >>
April American Society of Hematology (ASH)
hematology Faculty with PI eligibility
Bridge Grant Program Up to $150K Eligibility: hematologists-faculty who are ASH members who applied for an NIH R01 grant or equivalent that was scored but not funded due to budget cutbacks. More >>
Letters of intent (required) deadline: April Full proposals (by invitation only) deadline: July
The Association for Frontotemporal Degeneration
neuroscience; frontotemporal degeneration
Faculty with PI eligibility
FTD Biomarkers Initiative $250K-$500K for 1-2 years (proposals for lower or higher amounts will be considered) No citizenship requirement More >>
Letter of intent: April 15, 2017 Full application by invitation: Sept. 1, 2017
(see also Jan. 15 and Oct. 1)
Whitehall Foundation Neuroscience; Basic biological research in neurobiology
Assist. prof. with PI eligibility
Grant-in-Aid $30K for 1 yr More >>
Letter of intent: April 15, 2017 Full application by invitation: Sept. 1, 2017
(see also Jan. 15 and Oct. 1)
Whitehall Foundation Neuroscience; Basic biological research in neurobiology
Faculty with PI eligibility
Research Grants $30-$75K/yr for up to 3 yrs More >>
Pre-proposal deadline (required): April 13, 2016 Full application (by invitation only): Aug. 31, 2016
BSF- United States- Israel Binational Science Foundation (BSF)
Transformative science:non-conventional and high-risk ideas that involve scientific breakthroughs.
Faculty with PI eligibility
Transformative Science Research Grants Program$100K/yr x 3 yrs A joint application must be submitted by at least one PI from an Israeli institution and one PI from a U.S. institution. More >> PDF file of the guidelines >>
April Children's Tumor Foundation
neuroscience; neurofibromatosis (NF): NF1, NF2 and schwannomatosis.
Faculty with PI eligibility
Drug Discovery Initiative to $40,000 DDI in vitro Awards: to fund cell-based preclinical drug testing studies to $85,000 DDI in vivo Awards: to fund animal-based preclinical drug testing studies No citizenship restriction More >>
Letter of intent (required) deadline: April Full proposal (by invitation only)
Free to Breathe: a partnership for lung cancer survival
cancer; lung cancder metastasis
Faculty with PI eligibility
2016 Free to Breathe Metastasis Research Grant up to $600,000 over 3 years (2 awards to be made) No citizenship requirement-but
deadline: Aug.
verification of visa status required More >>
April American Lung Association Bonnie J. Addario Lung Cancer Foundation
cancer: joint award that will support an early career scientist to conduct research investigating the unique burden of lung cancer among women.
Assist. prof. with PI eligiiblity within the first 5 years of their first faculty appointment as of April 25, 2016
2016 Momentum Research Award: Defeating Lung Cancer in Women ALCF-ALA Early-Career Investigator Award $125,000 per year x 2 years No citizenship restriction (see guidelines for visa status) More >>
April via proposal central
OREF and the American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine
orthopaedics, sports medicine
Faculty with PI eligibility
OREF Soft Tissue Repair and Regeneration Sports Medicine Grant in Honor of Russell F. Warren, M.D. $150K (over 2 year) or $225K (over 3 years No citizenship restriction More >>
April Multiple Myeloma Research Foundation
cancer; multiple myeloma Postdoctoral or medical fellows* Assist. prof. with PI eligibility* (*with mentor in the multiple myeloma field)
Research Fellow Award $75K for 1 year All applicants must submit their applications through their RPM. More >>
April Prostate Cancer Foundation
The Movember Foundation The V Foundation
Cancer; teams must consist of at least 3 highly experienced investigators capable of providing unique scientific expertise to the solution of a significant problem in prostate cancer research. A team may be assembled from one or several institutions and must embed at least one young investigator as an integral contributor to the team.
Faculty with PI eligibility
2016 PCF Challenge Awards for Metastatic, Lethal Prostate Cancer Up to $1 million per team The Movember Foundation will fund approximately five (5) Movember Foundation-PCF Challenge Awards from U.S. based teams with money it has raised in the U.S.. The V Foundation will co-fund one (1) Challenge Award in the area of Immunotherapy of Prostate Cancer. Meritorius applications from the U.S. and Canada will be considered for this award. Several other PCF Challenge Awards to institutions from within or outside the U.S. will be funded through other funding sources. Download a PDF file of the guidelines
Letter of intent (required): April
Full proposal (by invitation only): Sept.
March of Dimes birth defects Faculty with PI eligibility
Research Grants Period (amount not specified) No citizenship restriction Download a PDF file of the guidelines
April American College of Chest Physicians The CHEST Foundation
respiratory health in the clinical, translational, and/or population health arenas
Faculty with PI eligibility
CHEST Foundation GlaxoSmithKline Distinguished Scholar in Respiratory Health $150K over 3 yrs No citizenship restriction More >>
April American College of Chest Physicians The CHEST Foundation
respiratory health; lung cancer, Alpha-1, COPD, VTE, Nontuberculous Mycobacteria, women's lung health
Faculty with PI eligibility and CE faculty ; CHEST membership required at the
Research Grant in Lung Cancer $90K for 2 years Research Grant in Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension $50K for 1 year
time of the application; Although applicants may be at later career stages, special consideration will be given to those within 5 years of completing an advanced training program (assist. prof. with PI eligibility)
CHEST Foundation and the Alpha-1 Foundation Research Grant in Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency $25K for 1 year Research Grant in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease $50K for 1 year Research Grant in Venous Thromboembolism $30K for 1 yr Research Grant in Nontuberculous Mycobacteria$25K for 1 year Research Grant in Women ’s Lung Health $10K for 1 year More >>
April (see also Oct. 31)
The Morton Cure Paralysis Fund
Neuroscience; Cures and treatments for paralysis associated with spinal cord injury and other central nervous system disorders
Faculty with PI eligibility Postdoctorral fellows may apply with a Career Development PI waiver through their RPM (the RFP requests a letter of support from their mentors)
Research grants $5-$75K for one year (note: postdocs submit applications through your RPM) No citizenship requirement More >>
May
Concept paper: May (and Nov. 1)
Lalor Foundation To educate young women about reproductive health
Faculty with PI eligibility
Anna Lalor Burdick Program Funds are for programs, not individual research projects. $10,000 to $50,000, with an average grant size between $20,000 and $25,000. No citizenship requirement More >>
Letter of intent (required): May Full proposal (by invitation only): Aug.
American Sleep Medicine Foundation
sleep medicine; neuroscience This is a focused RFA specifically soliciting applications to study the role of telehealth/telemedicine, using the AASM SleepTM platform, in the evaluation and management of patients with sleep disorders.
Faculty with PI eligibility
Strategic Research Award Category 1-up to $250K Category 2- up to $100K No citizenship restriction More >>
May Ovarian Cancer Research Fund
cancer; This one-year grant provides institutions with $50,000 to start a Woman to Woman peer support program.
Faculty with PI eligibility
Woman to Woman Program Grant (for hospital based programs) $50K for 1 year No citizenship requirement More >>
May Rheumatology Research Foundation
rheumatology; The purpose of this award is to provide bridge funding for promising investigators as they are revising outstanding career development awards (i.e., NIH K08/K23 awards or VA CDA-2 awards).
Assistant professors with PI eligibility
Career Development Bridge Funding Award: K Bridge $75K for 1 year No citizenship requirement More >>
Letter of intent (required): May
The American Society of Hematology
hematology Citizenship: Although ASH requires that applicants be U.S. citizens or permanent
Postdocs*
*ASH Scholars Awards Fellows $50K/yr x 2 yrs (Postdocs: these are grants which must be submitted through your department's RPM
Full application (by invitation only): Aug.
residents, because these are career development awards, these RFPs are exceptions to Stanford's RPH 1.8 non-discrimination in research policy.
Assist. prof. with PI eligibility**
**Junior Faculty Scholar Awards $75K/yr x 2yrs z Eligible applicants must be a citizen of the United States or Canada or hold a visa in the United States or Canada. More >>
Letters of intent: May 3, 2017 (see also Aug.) Full proposal (by invitation only)
William T. Grant Foundation
Address issues that have compelling relevance for theory, policy, and/or practice affecting the settings of youth ages 8 to 25 in the United States
Faculty with PI eligibility
Research Grants-Reducing Inequality $100K-$600K for 2-3 yrs Research Grants-Improving the use of research evidence $100K to $1M for 2-3 yrs Officers’ Research Grants for both initiatives up to $25K for 2-4 yrs More >>
Letters of intent: May Full proposal (by invitation only)
William T. Grant Foundation
This program encourages mid-career researchers to submit proposals that offer experiences working within policy and practice settings.
Faculty* with PI eligibility (*mid-career)
William T. Grant Distinguished Fellows (mid-career faculty) Up to $175,000 (6 months to 2 years) More >>
Letter of intent (required): May proposal central Full proposal (by invitation only): July via proposal central
Ovarian Cancer Research Foundation
For large ovarian cancerresearch projects that involve several investigators within one institution or collaborations between groups in multiple institutions.
Faculty with PI eligibility
Program Project Development Grant $300K/yr x 3 yrs No citizenship restriction More >>
Letter of intent (required): May proposal central Full proposal (by invitation only): July via proposal central
Ovarian Cancer Research Foundation
Ovarian Cancer Asssit. prof. with PI eligibility
Liz Tilberis Early Career Award $150K/yr x 3 yrs More >>
May 3, 2017
Venture Well (formerly National Collegiate Inventors and Innovators Alliance -NCIIA)
Our E-Team Program gives college students the chance to move new tech ideas out of the lab and classroom and into the marketplace. Stage 1 funding; $5,000- to attend a three-day strategy mapping workshop, VentureLab1 Stage 2 funding: up to $20,000 + workshop (VentureLab 2) + coaching + network (and includes tactical coaching) Stage 3 funding: up to $50,000 VentureWell program investment opportunity You must apply for Stage 1 funding first.
Faculty with PI eligibility* *The PI is the faculty advisor
E-team program for students:provides early-stage funding for training, coaching, and investment for teams working on market-based technology inventions. More >>
Initial proposal deadline: May Full proposal (by
The Taub Foundation Grants Program for MDS
For Myelodysplastic Syndromes (MDS)research, exclusive of AML and MPN. Studies focusing on molecular genetics, epigenetics,
Faculty with PI eligibility
Grants program for MDS$600K inclusive of 10% indirect costs ($200K/yr x 3 yrs) More >>
invitaiton only): Sept.
splicing factors, stem cells, the microenvironment and novel therapeutic targets relevant to MDS are encouraged.
Letter of intent (required): May Full proposal (by invitation only): July
FARA-Friedreich's Ataxia Research Alliance
Neuroscience; ataxia; Pre-clinical development and testing of potential therapeutics, biologics, and devices in cells and animals Clinical studies of patient outcome measures, potential interventions, or devices.
Faculty with PI eligibility
Kyle Bryan Translational Research Award $250K/yr for 1-2 yrs No citizenship restriction More >>
Letter of intent (required): May Full proposal (by invitation only): July
FARA-Friedreich's Ataxia Research Alliance
Neuroscience; ataxia; There should be investigators from at least 2 separate countries.
Faculty with PI eligibility
Bronya J. Keats International Research Collaboration Award $200K/yr for 1-2 yrs No citizenship restriction More >>
Pre-proposals: May Full proposals (by invitation only): Aug.
The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Disease
neuroscience; Parkinson's disease; 1) Disease-modifyiing, symptomatic, clinical, pre-clinical; 2) Novel targets, priority targets, lead pathway targets; 3) Imaging agents, biomarker assays, clinical outcomes
Faculty with PI eligibility
1) Therapeutic Development There is no set budget limit for proposals 2) Target Advancement Target validation awards: $100K for 1 year Target Optimization Awards: $200K over 2 years 3) Outcome Measures There is no set budget limit for proposals No citizenship restriction More >>
2016 is an hiatus year. The next competition will be in 2017.
John Merck Fund Neuroscience; developmental disabilities, particular Downs Syndrome and Fragile X
Faculty with PI eligibility
Developmental Disabilities Translational Research Program $250K/yr x 4 yrs ($1M) No citizenship restriction More >>
Letter of intent: May (required two weeks prior to full proposal submission) Full proposal: June
Alzheimer's Drug Discovery Foundation
Neuroscience; Alzheimer's disease
Faculty with PI eligibility
ApoE RFP $300K over 1-2 years for pre-clinical applications and up to $1 million per application for clinical trials Preclinical Drug Discovery RFP $150K for 1 yr (in some cases multi-year programs can be considered) PACT-Program to Accelerate Clinical Trials to $3M+ per application. No citizenship requirement More >>
May
Alex's Lemonade Stand Foundation for Childhood Cancer
childhood cancer Assist. prof. with PI eligibility Applicants must be within the first 5 years of their first assistant professor faculty appointment.
"A" Award $150K/yr x 3 yrs Overview webpage Download a PDF file of the RFP
May
Alex's Lemonade Stand Foundation for Childhood Cancer
childhood cancer; The goal of this award is to support selected "late translational" studies needed to ultimately initiate a clinical trial.
Faculty with PI eligibility
Reach Award $250K total costs over 2 yrs Overview webpage Download a PDF file of the guidelines
Limited Program Internal Stanford Neuroscience Institute deadline: May
Brain Research Foundation
Neuroscience; brain research
Professors and Assoc. Prof. with PI eligibility
Scientific Innovation Award Only one application is permitted Internal submission guidelines
Letter of intent (required): May via proposal central Full proposal: Oct. via proposal central
Craig H. Neilsen Foundation (spinal cord injury) To be published to proposal central in April
neuroscience; spinal cord injry
TBA Spinal Cord Injury Research on the Translational Spectrum (SCIRTS) More >>
2016 RFP suspended Doctors Cancer Foundation
the management of cancer. We are particularly interested in promoting the best of the young scientists currently under the radar screen.
Faculty with PI eligibility
Research Grant $50K (1 to be awarded) No citizenship restriction More >>
June
June PCORI-Patient Centered Outcomes Research Institute
Funds clinical comparative effectiveness research; CER methods and infrastructure
Faculty with PI eligibility or others with an approved Conference and Work Shop PI waiver (see the matrix on this webpage >>)
Engagement Award (EAIN): Research Meeting and Conference Support $50K for up to 1 year No citizenship restriction More >>
Letter of intent: June
PCORI-Patient Centered Outcomes Research Institute
Funds clinical comparative effectiveness research; CER methods and infrastructure
Faculty with PI eligibility
Engagement Awards: Knowledge Awards; Training and Development Awards and Dissemination Awards $250K over 2 years No citizenship restriction FAQ webpage More >>
Letter of intent (required): June
Full proposal (by invitation only): Oct.
National Center for Responsible Gaming
neuroscience; mental health; gambling disorder; To fund innovative, multi-disciplinary research investigations.
faculty with PI eligibility who have impressive record of research on gambling disorders
Centers of Excellence in Gambling Research Grants up to a total of $350K plus 15% indirect costs for up to 3 years (2 to be awarded) No citizenship requirement More >>
Letter of intent (required): June
American Thoracic Society Foundation
respiratory diseases Faculty with PI eligibility
Research Grants 2016 RFPs to be published More >>
Pre-proposal: June Environmental Research & Education Foundation
environment; Sustainable Solid Waste Management
Faculty with PI eligibility
Request for Proposals Research in Sustainable Solid Waste Management Amount of funding: $15K-$500K with an average grant amount of $160,000. Typical term: 2 years No citizenship requirement More >>
June Harrington Discovery Institute at University Hospitals Case Medical Center
linical introduction of new medicines (drugs or biologics). The specific focus of eligible projects includes (1) fundamental discovery (elucidation of novel targets and leads), (2) development of novel drugs and biologics or (3) drug-device combinations.
Physician scientists- Faculty with PI eligibility
Harrington Scholar-Innovator Grant Program Up to $700,000 over 2 years ($100,000 guaranteed) No citizenship restriction but applicants must hold a faculty position at an accredited academic medical center, university or research institution in the U.S. More >>
June PSC Partners Seeking a Cure
novel basic or clinical science question related to
Faculty with PI eligibility
Research Grant $30K/yr x 2 years
PSC and closely allied diseases (such as inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD), ulcerative colitis (UC) or Crohn's disease) as they relate to PSC.
No citizenship restriction More >>
Concept paper (required): June 1, 2017 Full applic. (by invitation): August 15, 2017 (see also Dec. 1 >>)
Gerber Foundation child health; pediatrics: Priority is given to projects that improve the nutrition, care and development of infants and young children from the first year before birth to three years of age-see the focus areas on this webpage >>
Faculty with PI eligibility
Research Grant up to $350K over 3 yrs No citizenship restriction How to apply webpage >>
Concept paper (required): June 1, 2017 Full applic. (by invitation): August 15, 2017 (see also Dec. 1 >>)
Gerber Foundation child health; pediatrics: Priority is given to projects that improve the nutrition, care and development of infants and young children from the first year before birth to three years of age-see the focus areas on this webpage >>
Physicians, PhD candidates, PharmD candidates, and other similar degree candidates: 1) in a residency or fellowship training program or 2) those who are no more than one year post training; 3) have not received a K award from the National Institutes of Health;
Novice Grants $20K No citizenship restriction How to apply webpage >>
June Children's Heart Foundation
The CHF supports clinical and basic science research in congenital heart disease, including, but not limited to the following areas: molecular genetics, biochemistry, pharmacology, devices and procedural research (cardiac catheterization and surgery), and long-term care of adults with congenital birth defects.
Faculty with PI eligibility
Research Grants up to $100K total cost/yr for up to 2 yrs More >>
Letter of intent (required): June Full proposal (by invitation only): Sept.
Children's Cardiomyopathy Foundation
pediatric cardiomyopathy Faculty with PI eligibility
Research Grant $25K-$50K for 1 year direct costs More >>
June The North American Neuroendocrine Tumor Society (NANETS)
neuroscience; neuroendocrine tumors
Assist. prof. with PI eligibility who are within 5 years of their first faculty appt.
Clinical Investigator Scholarship $50,000 for one year No citizenship restriction More >>
June The North American Neuroendocrine Tumor Society (NANETS)
neuroscience; neuroendocrine tumors
Assist. prof. with PI eligibility who are within 5 years of their first faculty appt.
Basic//Translational Science Investigator $50,000 per year x 2 years No citizenship restriction More >>
Limited program: Internal Stanford Cancer Institute
Pew-Stewart Scholars for Cancer Research
for researchers of outstanding promise in
Assist. prof. with PI eligibility (MCL, UTL, NTLR appts)
Pew-Stewart Scholars Program in Cancer Research
Deadline: June Full applic: Oct.
science relevant to the advancement of cancer
who are within the first 3 years of their appt. (not appointed before July 15, 2013)
$240,000 Internal submission guidelines
Limited program: Internal Deadline: June
Full applic: Nov.
Pew Scholars Program basic and clinical science relevant to human health
Assist. prof. with PI eligibility (MCL, UTL, NTLR appts) who are within the first 3 years of their appt. (not appointed before July 15, 2013)
Pew Scholars Program $240K Internal Submission Guidelines>>
Limited program: Internal Deadline for all schools: June
W. M. Keck Foundation
Faculty with PI eligibility across the natural and earth sciences, engineering, and medicine at all ranks are eligible. Keck has a stated interest in interdisciplinary research, thus proposals may also come from a team of faculty across departments, disciplines, or schools.
Faculty with PI eligibility
Keck Concept Papers Up to $2 million Up to 8 concept papers may be submitted to the foundation No citizenship requirement Internal submission guidelines for all schools
Letter of intent (required): June
Full proposal (by invitation only): Sept.
The LAM Foundation Faculty with PI eligibility
LAM Established Investigators$50K/yr per year renewable for up to 2 additional years LAM Pilot Project Awards $25K No citizenship restriction More >>
Letter of intent (required) deadline: June via proposal central
Full proposal (by invitation only) deadline: Sept. via proposal central
CureSearch for Children’s Cancer
cancer; childhood cancer Faculty with PI eligibility No citizenship restriction
Acceleration Initiative 3: Grand Challenge Awards in Pediatric Cancer Guidelines: To download the guidelines, go to this Proposal central webpage, and click on the document icon at the end of the RFP title No citizenship restriction
Letter of intent: June Full proposal (by invitation only): Aug.
Children's Tumor Foundation
Neuroscience; cancer; to support early stage pilot clinical trials of candidate therapeutics or interventions for treatment of manifestations of NF1, NF2 and schwannomatosis.
Faculty with PI eligibility
Clinical Research Awards $150,000 More >>
Letter of intent (required): June Full proposal (by invitation only): Sept.
Tuberous Sclerosis Alliance
tuberous sclerosis Faculty with PI eligibility
Research Grants $75K/ yr for up to 2 yrs No ctiizenship restriction More >>
Limited submission program Internal deadline: June
The Archer Foundation
Neuroscience Required research topic: Early Molecular Measurements of Neurodegenerative Disease/Cognitive Decline
Faculty with PI eligibility
The Archer Award in Brain Research $100,000 per year x 3 years (allows for 10% of the award to be used for indirect costs) No citizenship restriction Internal submission guidelines
June Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation (JDRF)
juvenile diabetes see the guidelines Various awards: Career Development Awards Early Career Patient Oriented Diabetes Research Awards Postdoctoral Fellowships Advanced Postdoctoral Fellowships No citizenship restrictions More >>
Limited submission program Internal deadline: June
Dr. Ralph and Marian Falk Medical Research Trust Awards Program
to support high-risk, high-reward projects that address critical scientific and therapeutic roadblocks. If successful, these projects will open new avenues for treating and curing disease (see guidelines for required research focus area)
Faculty with PI eligibility
Catalyst Awards Program Limited-only two applicants permitted. $300K for 1 year No citizenship restriction Internal submission guidelines
June The Children's Leukemia Research Association
cancer, pediatric leukemia Faculty with PI eligibility
Research Grant Program($30K) No citizenship restriction Guidelines
July
July Lupus Research Institute
lupus Faculty with PI eligibility
Research Grants for Novel Approach to Lupus $100K per year for up to 3 yrs No citizenship restriction More >>
July The American Society for Dermatologic Surgery (ASDS)
dermatologic surgery; cosmetic medicine and surgery; core surgical procedures and techniques; cutaneous oncology; new technologies (see board directed topics)
Faculty with PI eligibility ASDS members
Cutting Edge Research Program $20K No citizenship restriction More >>
July Damon Runyon Cancer Research Foundation
cancer Stanford clarification: Only assist. prof. with UTL and MCL appointments who are within the first 4 years of their initial assist. prof. appointments are eligible.
Damon Runyon-Rachleff Innovation Award The initial award will be for two years, $150,000 per year ($300,000 total) with the opportunity for up to two additional years of funding (up to four years total for $600,000). Applicants (including non-U.S. citizens) must be conducting independent research at a U.S. research institution. Program overview >> Application guidelines >>
July Kennedy's Disease Association
Neuroscience; neuromuscular diseasecaused by a defect in the X chromosome which makes testosterone "almost a poison" to a boy's system.
Senior Postdoctoral fellows* Instructors Early assist. prof. with PI eligibility
Research Grants Up to $50K seed money (Note: postdocs-submit through your dept.'s RPM) More >>
Pre-application required: submit asap prior to the deadlines below Pilot applications will be reviewed on a quarterly basis in 2016: April 6, July 6,Oct. 5
National Multiple Sclerosis Society
Neuroscience; multiple sclerosis
Faculty with PI eligibility
Pilot Research Grants Up to $40K for 1 yr More >>
Pre-application required: submit asap prior to the deadlines below. Full proposal (by invitation only) deadlines:
National Multiple Sclerosis Society
neuroscience; multiple sclerosis
Faculty with PI eligibility
Pilot Research Grants Up to $44K for 1 yr (inclusive of 10% indirect costs) More >>
July 7, 2017 (see also Jan. 7)
American Academy of Family Physcians
family medicine Faculty with PI eligibility
Joint Grants Awards Program $50K for 1-2 yrs No citizenship requirement More >>
July via proposal central
Lupus Research Institute
lupus Faculty with PI eligibility
Dr. William E. Paul Distinguished Investigator Award $250K/yr x 4 yrs ($1M) No citizenship restriction More >>
Letter of intent: July
NBME-National Board of Medical Examinders
Advancing research and development for innovative assessment methods in medical education or practice
Faculty with PI eligibility
Stemmler Education Research Fund up to $150K More >>
Limited submission program Internal SoM deadline: July Internal SoE & H&S deadline: July
Searle Scholars Program
for individuals pursuing independent research careers in biochemistry, cell biology, genetics, immunology, neuroscience, pharmacology, and related areas in chemistry, medicine, and the biological sciences
Assistant professors with MCL or UTL appointments who began their FIRST appointment at the assistant professor level on or after July 1, 2015
Searle Scholars Program $100K per year x 3 years Internal Submission Guidelines
Letter of intent (required): July Full proposal (by invitation only): Nov.
Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer
breast cancer Assist. Prof. with PI eligibility Applicants must have held faculty positions for no more than 5 years at the time of the application (as of Nov. 22, 2016)
Career Catalyst Research Grants-two categories: Basic/Translational Research Clinical Research $150K/yr for up to 3 years No citizenship restriction More >>
Letter of intent (required): July Full proposal: Aug.
National Ataxia Foundation
Neuroscience; ataxia Faculty with PI eligibility
NAF Research Grants Seed grants $15K-$30K for 1 year More >>
Pre-proposal deadline: July **pre-app. must be approved by your RPM/RMG or OSR by July
Burroughs Wellcome Fund
for those working in protozoan and metazoan parasites, protists, and fungi. Viral, bacterial, immune, and multi-species work is likewise encouraged. Work related to malaria, tuberculosis, and AIDs is appropriate for this program. BWF particularly encourages human health-relevant applications from veterinary scientists.
Assistant professors with UTL and MCL faculty appointments
Investigators in Pathogenesis of Infectious Disease (PATH) $500,000 More >>
Letter of intent (required) deadline: July Full proposal (by
Bright Focus Foundation
vision research; macular degeneration
Faculty with PI eligibility
Macular Degeneration Research Program Standard Grant $160K budgeted over 2 yrs More >>
invitation only) deadline: Nov. July Damon Runyon
Cancer Research Foundation
cancer Current Damon Runyon Fellows are eligible to apply in the fourth year of their Fellowship.
Damon Runyon Dale F. Frey Award for Breakthrough Scientists $100K for 1 year Program overview Application guidelines
July Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Foundation
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Faculty with PI eligibility
Research Support Grants $75,000 for 1 yr More >>
July Muscular Dystrophy Association
muscular dystrophies(among which are Duchenne and Becker); motor neuron diseases (including ALS and SMA); the peripheral nerve disorders (CMT and Friedreich's ataxia); inflammatory myopathies; disorders of the neuromuscular junction; metabolic diseases of muscle as well as other myopathies
*Established faculty with PI eligibility
Investigator-initiated Basic Research Grant* $80K-100K/yr for 1- 3 yrs No citizenship restriction Young Investigator Development Grant (postdocs-submit through your RPM) More >>
Abstract deadline (required): July Full proposal (by invitation): Aug. *Abstracts are accepted on a rolling basis. Full proposals by invitation only:
Focused Ultrasound Foundation
focused ultrasound Faculty with PI eligibility
Investigator-initiated research grants -Clinical Indication Track or -High Risk Track $100K for 1 yr More >>
July deadlnes (see also January )
American Heart Association
Research broadly related to cardiovascular function and disease and stroke, or to related clinical, basic science, bioengineering or biotechnology, and public health problems, including multidisciplinary efforts.
See the guidelines for programs for faculty with PI eligibility, Instructors, pre-doctoral students, postdoctoral/clinical fellows)
National and Western States Affiliate Programs See cardiovascular funding opportunity webpage >>
Letter of intent (required): July
(see also Feb. ) Full proposal (by invitation only): Sept.
FARA-Friedreich's Ataxia Research Alliance
neuroscience, ataxia Faculty with PI eligibility
General Research Grant $150K/yr for 1-2 yrs More >>
Letter of intent (required) deadline: July
Full proposal deadline: Oct.
Alex’s Lemonade Stand for Childhood Cancer Research
childhood cancer Early Assist. prof with PI eligibility Instructors, Clinical Instructors, Academic-staff-research (i.e., Research Assoc.) Applicants must have full-time appointments and be within 7 years of receiving their terminal degree.
2016 Psychosocial Launch Grant-Early Career Research/Mentored Category $50K/yr x 2 years No citizenship restriction PDF file of the RFP >>
Letter of intent (required): July
Full proposal deadline: Oct.
Alex’s Lemonade Stand Foundation for Childhood Cancer
childhood Cancer Established faculty with PI eligibility
Alex’s Lemonade Stand for Childhood Cancer Research 2016 Psychosocial-Family Impact-Established Investigator Category $100K/yr x 3 years No citizenship restriction PDF file of the RFP >>
Preliminary proposal (required): July Full proposal (by invitation only)
The Glaucoma Research Foundation
vision research; glaucoma Faculty with PI eligibility
Shaffer Grant $40K for 1 yr. No citizenship requirement More >>
July via proposal central
American Association for Cancer Research (AACR)
cancer, angiogenesis Assist. prof. with PI eligibility (see the guidelines for details)
Judah Folkman Career Development Award for Angiogenesis Research $75K/yr x 2 years No citizenship requirement PDF file of the guidelines >>
Abstract deadline (required): July Full proposal (by invitation only): Oct.
Foundation for Women's Health
Cancer, Ovarian cancer research, endometrial cancer research, or gynecological cancer research
Instructors Assist. and Associate prof. with PI eligibility
Amgen Ovarian Cancer Research Grant $50K for 1 yr Athena's Run Endometrial Cancer Research Grant $50K for 1 year Caring Together, NY Ovarian Cancer Research Synergy Grant $100K over 2 yrs Gynecological Cancer Research Grant $50K for 1 yr The Judith Liebenthal Robinson Ovarian Cacner Foundation Research Grant$50K for 1 yr; St. Louis Ovarian Cancer Awareness Research Grant$75K for 1 yr More >>
July Brain and Behavior Research Foundation
neuroscience; mental health: schizophrenia, mood disorders or other serious mental illnesses including research with anxiety, bipolar disorders, personality disorders or early and/or late onset of severe brain and behavior disorders.
Full professor with PI eligibility
NARSAD Distinguished Investigator Award $100K for 1 year More >>
Limited submission progam
Internal deadline: July
Robert J. Kleberg, Jr. and Helen C. Kleberg Foundation
Lyme disease-per the foundation director, "They focus on basic science and some translational, not clinical research."
Faculty with PI eligiblity
Medical Research Grant Program Limited-only ONE applicationis permitted No citizenship restriction Internal submission guidelines
Limited submission progam
Internal deadline: July Concept paper deadline (for applicants selected): Aug.
California Initiative to Advance Precision Medicine (CIAPM)
for proof of principle demonstration projects to advance precision medicine in California.
Faculty with PI eligibility
Request for Proposals 2016 Number of applicants: at least 2 applicants* (*the sponsor requests that we limit the number of applications and rank the proposals as part of the submissions) Internal submission guidelines
July The Migraine Research Foundation (MRF) and
neuroscience; migraine headaches
Faculty with PI eligibility
Research Grant $50,000 for 1 year No citizenship restriction More >>
the Association of Migraine Disorders
Letter of intent (required): July
ALS Association and the Prize4Life
ALS Assistive Technology Challenge Phase I funding: up to $50,000 (up to 10% indirect costs) No citizenship restriction More >>
July Cutaneous Lymphoma Foundation
cancer; cutaneous lymphoma
Postdoctoral fellows* Instructors* Faculty with PI eligibility
CLARIONS Grant $25K for 1 yr Eligibility: postdoctoral fellows*, Instructors*, faculty with PI eligibility More >> *submit through your RPM
August
Letter of intent (required): Aug. Full proposal: Sept.
A-T Children's Project neuroscience; ataxia-telangiectasia
The PI is the faculty member with PI eligibility Nominee: Post docs with one year experience or less post degree are eligible and must be nominated for this award by their principal investigator (PI).
The A-T Post doctoral Fellowship Award Any interested PI who would like to nominate a new post doc for the A-T Post Doctoral Fellowship Award must send a Letter of Intent (LOI) to the A-T Children's Project. More >>
Aug. The Society of Emergency Medicine Foundation
emergency medicine, education research
Faculty with PI eligibility
Education Research Grant $10,000 Guidelines
Aug. International Myeloma Foundation
cancer, myeloma Established faculty with PI eligibility
Brian D. Novis Research Award: Senior grant $80K More >>
Aug. International Myeloma Foundation
cancer, myeloma Instructors Assist. prof. with PI eligibility
Brian D. Novis Research Award: Junior grant $50K Instructors, assist. prof. with PI eligibility More >>
Aug. National Center for Responsible Gaming
neuroscience; mental health, gambling disorder
Faculty with PI eligibility
Seed Grants $30,000 for 1 years No citizenship restriction More >>
Aug. (TBA) Rheumatology Research Foundation
rheumatology; This award is designed to address the needs of these investigators and serve as a supplement to the NIH K08/K23, VA CDA, or equivalent 4 or 5 year award mechanism.
K08/K23 awardees Career Development Bridge Funding Award-K Supplement $100,000 over 2 years More >>
Aug. Rheumatology Research Foundation
rheumatology Fellows Instructors Assist. prof. w/ PI eligibility
Scientist Development Award$225K Eligibility: fellows, Instructors, assist. prof. w/ PI eligibility More >>
Aug. (TBA) Rheumatology Research Foundation
rheumatology Advanced Postdoctoral fellows Instructors
Investigator Award (transition award) $375K advanced postdoctoral fellows, Instructors) Must be U.S. citizens or non-citizen nationals or permanent residents (the above awards are career development awards) More >>
Letter of intent (required):
National Ataxia Foundation
Neuroscience; Ataxia Assist. prof. with PI eligibility
NAF Young Investigator Awards $35K for 1 year
Aug. Full applic: Sept.
Senior Postdoctoral Fellow or Clinical Fellow.
NAF Young Investigator (YI-SCA) Award for SCA (Spinocerebellar ataxia)Research $50K for 1year No citizenship requirement More >> *Postdoctoral and clinical fellows: submit your applications through your department's Research Process Manager (RPM) in RMG.
Aug. Vasculitis Foundation cardiovascular; vasculitis Faculty with PI eligibility
Research Grant $50K for 12 mos. No citizenship restriction More >>
Pre-application required: submit asap prior to the deadline Full proposals (by invitation only) deadline: Aug
National Multiple Sclerosis Society
neuroscience; multiple sclerosis
Faculty with PI eligibility
Research Grant Amount of funding not specified (inclusive of 10% indirect costs). Will support studies for terms of 1-5 years
Letter of intent (required): Aug. 2, 2017
William T. Grant Foundation
Address issues that have compelling relevance for theory, policy, and/or practice affecting the settings of youth ages 8 to 25 in the United States
Faculty with PI eligibility
Research Grants-Reducing Inequality $100K-$600K for 2-3 yrs Research Grants-Improving the use of research evidence $100K to $1M for 2-3 yrs Officers’ Research Grants for both initiatives up to $25K for 2-4 yrs More >>
Aug. via proposal central
Mesothelioma Applied Research Foundation (Meso Foundation)
cancer, mesothelioma Faculty with PI eligibility
Research Grants $50K/yr x 2 More >> Download the RFP by clicking on the document icon next to the RFP title on this proposal central webpage
Aug. via proposal central
Prevent Cancer Foundation
cancer Instructors Faculty with PI eligibility
Grant $50K/yr x 2 years Citizenship: applicants need not be U.S. citizens. However, research must be conducted primarily in the U.S.. More >>
Aug. Simons Foundation for Autism Research Initiative (SFARI)
neuroscience; autism Postdocs, clinical fellows, Instructors, Clinical Instructors, Academic Staff-research (i.e., research assoc.) Applicants must have fewer than eight (8) years of postdoctoral or otherwise mentored training since receiving their Ph.D. or M.D. and be in
Bridge to Independence Award up to $150K/yr for up to 3 years No ctizenship restriction More >>
mentored, non-independent positions, mentored training positions.
Aug. Association for Academic Surgery
Surgery-support for basic laboratory or clinical/health services/education research
Assist. prof. with PI eligibility within 5 years of completion of their surgical training
Roslyn Faculty Research Award $50K for 1 year No citizenship restriction More >>
Aug. (see also Feb. 15)
Foundation for Anesthesia Education and Research
anesthesiology Faculty with PI eligibility
Research in Education Grant The REG is a two-year $100,000 award ($50K/yr x 2 yrs) Applicants must be anesthesiologists who have completed their clinical anesthesia training and be a U.S. citizen, permanent U.S. resident, or holder of H-1 or O-1 visa with minimum of three years remaining. More >>
Aug. (submit online "Request for Institutional endorsements" to RMG & OSR " Aug, Sponsor's online LOI deadline
Arnold and Mabel Beckman Foundation
chemistry and life sciences Assist. prof. who are within the first three years of their tenure-track (UTL) faculty appointment
Beckman Young Investigator $750K See special letter of intent submission and "request for institutional endorsement" instructions more >>
Aug. (see also Feb. 15)
Foundation for Anesthesia Education and Research
anesthesiology Early Assist. profl. with PI eligibility; Instructors, Clinical Instructors (physicians- no more than 10 years past initial core anesthesiology residence training)
Mentored Research Training Grants-Basic Science*; Clinical or Translational* Health Services Research* $175K over 2 years U.S. citizen, permanent U.S. resident, or holder of H-1 visa with minimum of three years remaining. More >>
Pre-application deadline (required): Aug. Full application (by invitation only): Nov.
Chronic Effects of Neurotrauma Consortium (CENC)
Neuroscience; mild traumatic brain injury/ chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE)research with active duty service duty service member and or veteran foci of exceptional scientific merit. Collaboration with the VA researchers encouraged.
Faculty with PI eligibility
Mild Traumatic Brain Injury/ Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy (CTE) Award up to $4M over 3 years More >>
Aug. amFAR HIV, AIDS Faculty with PI eligibility
Basic Biomedical Research Grant: Investment Grants-Exploring HIV persistence and eradication More>>
Limited submission program
Internal deadline: Aug.
The MacArthur Foundation
The foundation will provide $100 million to fund a single proposal that will make measurable progress toward solving a significant problem. No sector or field is out of bounds for this competition.
Stanford teams that include at least one faculty member with PI eligibility (UTL, MCL, and NTL-Research faculty appointments)
100&Change Grant No citizenship requirement Internal submission guidelines
Aug. TBA Avon Foundation for Women's Health
cancer, breast; for community based programs
TBA The Avon Breast Cancer Outreach Grants More >>
Pre-review Deadline (required): Aug. Full proposal: Dec.
American Orthpaedic Society for Sports Medicine
sports medicine, orthopaedic surgeons
Assist. prof. with PI eligibility (orthopaedic surgeon) Fellow Resident
Young Investigators Grant $50K More >>
Letter of intent (required) deadline: Aug. proposal central Full proposal deadline: Sept. via proposal central
OREF-Orthopaedic Research and Education Foundation
orthopaedic surgery Assist. prof. with PI eligibility Orthopaedic surgeon
Career Development Grant $75K/yr x 3 years ($225K) See additional career development awards No citizenship restriction Prospective Clinical Research Grant $50K/yr x 3 yrs ($150K) Purpose: promotes clinical research. For an overview of the RFPs-click on “view all” on the top right hand side of this “General Grants” webpage >> To download a PDF file of the guidelines, click on the document icon to the right of the RFP title on this proposal central webpage >>
Letter of intent: Aug. Full application: Sept.
National Ataxia Foundation
neuroscience, ataxia; development of treatments for the Spinocerebellar Ataxias
Faculty with PI eligibility
Pioneer SCA Translational Research Award One year grant of $100,000 No citizenship restriction More >>
Aug. Society for Critical Care Medicine
critical care medicine: clinical and outcomes research
Faculty with PI eligibility
Vision Grants $50,000 for 1 yr More >>
Letter of intent: Aug. (required 2 weeks prior to the full proposal deadline)
Alzheimer's Drug Discovery Foundation
neuroscience; Alzheimer's disease
Faculty with PI eligibility
ApoE RFP $300K over 1-2 years for pre-clinical applications and up to $1 million per application for clinical trials Preclinical Drug Discovery Academic Program-innovative translational programs
Full proposal: Sept.
RFP $150K for 1 yr (in some cases multi-year programs can be considered) -PACT-Program to Accelerate Clinical Trials ADDF now has funding to consider clinical trials budgeted up to $3M+ per application. No citizenship restriction More >>
Aug. American Gastroenterological Association (AGA) Research Foundation
cancer; gastric biology whose research will enhance fundamental understanding of gastric cancer pathobiology
Faculty with PI eligibility
AGA-Robert and Sally Funderburg Research Award in Gastric Cancer $50K/yr x 2 yrs No citizenship requirement but research must be conducted in North America. More >>
Limited submission program Internal deadline: Aug.
The Pac-12 Student-Athelete Health and Well-Being
student-athelete well-being: types of project areas: Head Trauma Mental Health; Cardiac Overuse Injuries / Injury Prevention; Temperature matters (heat/cold) /Hydration; Emergency Care-Planning/Prevention of Emergent Medical Events
Faculty with PI eligibility
Grant Limited to 3 applicants Internal submission guidelines
Letter of intent (required): Aug. Full proposal (by invitation only): Oct.
Immune Tolerance Network
Transplantation:Preference will be given to trials with a testable mechanism of tolerance induction and a strategy for assays investigating this mechanism. ITN is particularly interested in proposals for phase II trials that involve between five and thirty patients.
Faculty with PI eligibility
Request for Proposals: Clinical Trials of Immune Tolerance in Transplantation Using Deceased-Donor Organs More >>
Limited submission program Internal deadline: Aug.
Simons Foundation Mathematics and Physical Sciences
encourage novel collaborations between mathematics and other fields in science or engineering by providing research funds to professors at United States and Canadian universities to establish programs at the interface between mathematics and another field of science or engineering.
Tenured faculty in the Department of Mathematics (the sponsor does not permit faculty from the Dept. of Statistics to apply)
Math+X Investigator Limited: only ONE application is permitted. $300,000 over 5 years No citizenship restriction Nominations to be submitted by the Department Chair in the Department of Mathematics to Dr. Ralph Cohen (c/o Kristi Geerke) Internal submission guidelines
Limited submission program Internal deadline: Aug.
Simons Foundation Mathematics and Physical Sciences
whose research involves one of three categories: mathematics, physics, or theoretical computer science
tenured Stanford faculty and/or faculty who will be tenured by the start date of the appointment (Aug. 1, 2017) the nominee’s faculty appointment need not be in a mathematics,
Simons Investigators in Mathematics, Physics, and Theoretical Computer Science Limited to 2 applicants per category $500K+ over 5 years No citizensip restriction Internal submission guidelines
physics or computer science department
Limited submission program Internal deadline: Aug.
Simons Foundation Mathematics and Physical Sciences
mathematical model-based research in the life sciences
At the time of the appointment as an Investigator (by Aug. 1, 2017), Stanford assistant professors with PI eligibility should be within 5 years of the start of their first faculty appointment ((UTL, MCL, and NTL-Research appts)
Simons Investigators in the Mathematical Modeling of Living Systems (MMLS) Limited to 2 applicants $500K+ over 5 years No citizenship restriction Internal submission guidelines
Aug. Arthritis Foundation osteoarthritis (OA), rheumatoid arthritis (RA), and juvenile arthritis (JA).
Faculty with PI eligibility
Innovative Research Grant$100,000/yr for up to 2 yrs. Arthritis Foundation Investigator Award $100K/yr for up to 5 yrs More >>
Aug. Amyloidosis Foundation
Amyloidosis - a disease that occurs when substances called amyloid proteins build up in organs
Assist. with PI eligibility Instructors
Junior Research GrantProgram $50K total funding More >>
Aug. Benign Essential Blepharospasm
Neuroscience; research directly related to blepharospasm or Meige's Syndrome, both forms of cranial dystonia
Faculty with PI eligibility
Research Grant Up to $150,000 No citizenship restriction More >>
Aug. Amyloidosis Foundation
Basic biomedical and clinical research in systemic amyloidosis-a disease that occurs when substances called amyloid proteins build up in organs
Instructors Assist. prof. w/ PI eligibility
Research Grant Program $25K/yr x 2 years More >>
Limited Program Internal deadline: Aug.
Parker B. Francis Fellowship
pulmonary, critical care, or sleep medicine. Lung biology or lung disease
Postdoctoral fellows Academic staff-research Instructors Early assist. prof. with PI eligibility (see the guidleines)
Parker B. Francis Fellowship $50,000 for the first year, $52,000 for the second and $54,000 for the third. Citizenship requirement: A citizen or permanent residents of the U.S. or Canada or have a permanent residency application on file at the time of application with the U.S. or Canadian Immigration Services (note: because this is a career development grant it is exempt from the RPH 1.8 policy about non-discrimination in research). Internal submission guidelines
Aug. Lymphoma Research Foundation
cancer, lymphoma Assist. Prof. with PI eligibility Advanced fellows
Young Investigator Grants $225K over 3 yrs To support advanced fellows and junior faculty No citizenship restriction More >>
Aug. Lymphoma Research Foundation
cancer, lymphoma Assist. prof. with PI eligibility See additional
Lymphoma Clinical Research Mentoring Program No citizenship restriction More >>
guidelines trainees who are at least in their second year of the one of the ACGME accredited sub-specialty fellows programs: Hematology/oncology, Hematology, Medical Oncology, Radiation Oncology, or Hematopathology
September
Sept. 1, 2016 Musculoskeletal Transplant Foundation
advance the science of musculoskeletal transplantation, allografts and the biological reconstruction of musculoskeletal tissues.
1) Junior Investigator is one who, as a PI, has not been awarded a grant from a federal agency or a foundation. The applicant must be a Ph.D. and/or M.D. whose post-doctoral studies or residency has been completed. (submit through your RPM) Applicants with an M.D. or O.D. from an accredited US or Canadian medical school. To support orthopedic clinicians who are within 5 years of completing their residency and fellowship
1) Junior Investigator Grants Up to $100K A Junior Investigator is one who, as a PI, has not been awarded a grant from a federal agency or a foundation. The applicant must be a Ph.D. and/or M.D. whose post-doctoral studies or residency has been completed. (submit through your RPM) 2) Career Development Award up to $100K/yr for up to 3 yrs Applicants with an M.D. or O.D. from an accredited US or Canadian medical school. To support orthopedic clinicians who are within 5 years of completing their residency and fellowship More >>
Sept. 1, 2016 Musculoskeletal Transplant Foundation
advance the science of musculoskeletal transplantation, allografts and the biological reconstruction of musculoskeletal tissues.
Faculty with PI eligibility
Established investigator $100K/yr x 3 yrs Eligibility faculty with PI eligibility who have previously received funding from a federal agency or a foundation More >>
Sept. 1, 2016 Paralyzed Veterans of America (PVA) Education Foundation
Neuroscience; Spinal cord injury Supports basic science, clinical applications and design and development of new or improved rehabilitative and assistive devices
Faculty with PI eligibility
Grants up to $75K for 1 yr or up to $150K for 2 yrs No citizenship requirement More >>
Letter of intent (required): Sept. via proposal central Full proposals (by invitation only):
The E. Mathilde Ziegler Foundation for the Blind
neuroscience; vision research
Assist. prof. with PI eligibility (who have not received an R01)
Research Grant $80K/yr x 3 yrs ($240K) No citizenship requirement but research must take place in the U.S. More >>
Nov. via proposal central Letter of intent (required): Sept. Full Proposal (by invitation only) deadline: Dec.
The Sturge-Weber Foundation (The SWF)
neuroscience; Sturge-Weber syndrome
Faculty with PI eligibility
Pilot Grant $30K/yr for up to 2 years More >>
Pre-proposal: Sept. 6, 2016 Full proposal by invitation only: Full proposal (by invitation only): Jan. 9, 2017 *because of the holiday closure period you will need to submit your full application materials & PDRF form to your RPM/RMG or OSR by early December.
Burroughs Wellcome Fund
Candidates are expected to draw from their training in a scientific field other than biology to propose innovative approaches to answer important questions in the biological sciences.
Postdoctoral fellow Candidates must hold a Ph.D. degree in one of the fields of mathematics, physics, chemistry, computer science, statistics, or engineering (see the guidelines for additonal criteria)
Career Awards at the Scientific Interface $500,000 Postdoctoral Fellow to faculty transition award See additional criteria.
This is open to U.S. and Canadian citizens or permanent residents as well as temporary residents with certain visas (see the guidelines for details) More >>
Letter of intent required for Development Grants (and optional for Idea Grants) Sept. Full proposal: Oct.
Barth Syndrome Foundation
BTHS is a serious X-linked genetic disorder,primarily affecting males. It is caused by a mutation in the tafazzin gene (TAZ, also called G4.5), resulting in inborn error of lipid metabolism. Barth syndrome (BTHS) is a serious X-linked genetic condition associated with cardiomyopathy,neutropenia, skeletal muscle weakness, exercise intolerance, growth delay, and diverse biochemical abnormalities (including defects in mitochondrial metabolism and phospholipid biosynthesis).
Assist. prof. with PI eligibility Faculty with PI eligibility (established investigators new to BTHS)
Research Grant Program Development Grant $100K maximum for 2-3 yrs Idea Grant ($50K max. over 1-2 yrs) More >>
Expression of interest: Sept. 6, 2016 11:59pm Paris Time ( via proposal central)
Fondation Leducq Cardiovascular disease(Each network is built around a transatlantic research alliance involving two network coordinators, the European Coordinator and the North American Coordinator. up to $6M over 5 yrs )
Faculty with PI eligibility
Transatlantic Networks of Excellence in Cardiovascular Research Program See the guidelines for criteria. More >>
Preliminary proposal deadline: Sept.
National Tourette Syndrome Association
Tourette syndrome Faculty with PI eligibility
Research Grant Awards up to $75,000 for 1 year or up to $150,000 for two years More >>
Sept. 7, 2016
(see also April)
CFF-Cystic Fibrosis Foundation
cystic fibrosis Faculty with PI eligiblity PIs may only submit one Pilot and Feasibility grant in 2016
Research Awards Up to $100K/yr x 2 years No citzenship restriction More >>
(either spring or fall cycle)
Concept Paper (required) deadline: Sept. Full proposal (by invitation only) deadline: Oct.
Thrasher Research Fund
Child health: “clinical, hypothesis-driven research that offers substantial promise for meaningful advances in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of children’s diseases, particularly research that offers broad-based applications. Note: A mentor may have only one Thrasher Research Fund Early Career Awardee at a time.
1. Physicians who are in a residency/fellowship training program, or who completed that program no more than one year before the date of submission of the Concept Paper 2) Post-doctoral researchers who received the doctoral level degree no more than three years prior to the date of submission of the Concept Paper. Submit proposals through your dept's RPM.
Early Career Award $26,750 award for up to two years No citizenship restriction More >>
REVISED: Abstract-letter of intent (required) deadline: Sept. via proposal central Full application (by invitation only): Oct. via proposal central
Alliance for Cancer Gene Therapy Foundation
Cancer; development of cell and gene therapy approaches to the treatment of cancer. Per OTL: "The ACGT YIA has some special terms and conditions under 'Institutional Policy' (page 2)*. If you are subsequently invited to submit a full proposal, your Research Process Manager (RPM) will need to include a statement in the proposal cover letter for the full application that states we reserve the right to negotiate the terms at time of award."
Assist. prof. with UTL appointments (see the guidelines)
Young Investigator Award $250K including 10% indirect costs over 2-3 years No citizenship restriction More >>
Letter of intent (required) deadline: Sept. 12, 2016 Full proposal (by invitation only): Nov. 14, 2016
NORD-National Organization for Rare Diseases Research Grants
Various rare diseases Faculty with PI eligibility
Various one year grants: Alveolar Capillary Dysplasia - One (1) grant of up to $50,000 Appendix Cancer and Pseudomyxoma Peritonei - Two (2) grants of up to $50,000 Autoimmune Polyglandular Syndrome Type 1- One (1) grant of up to $100,000 for scientific and/or clinical research studies related to . Homocystinuria - One (1) grant of up to $30,000 Malonic Aciduria - One (1) grant of up to $30,000 Stiff Person Syndrome - One (1) grant of up to $30,000 No citizenship restrictions More >>
Letter of intent (required) deadline: Sept. 12, 2016 via proposal central
American Association for Cancer Research
cancer: To fund creative, paradigm-shifting cancer research from young researchers (faculty*) that
*Assist. prof. with UTL and MCL faculty appts who held their position
NextGen Grants for Transformative Cancer Research $450K over 3 years
Full proposal (by invitation only) deadline: Dec. 19, 2016 via proposal central
may not be funded through conventional channels.
for no more than 3 years [not appointed prior to July 2, 2014]
Guidelines: go to this proposal central webpage >> and click on the document icon next to the RFP title to download the guidelines
Sept. 13, 2016 via proposal central
OREF-Orthopaedic Research and Education Foundation
orthopaedic surgery; This grant will provide an annual stipend of $20,000 to supplement the investigator’s salary, and to compensate for the projected loss of income resulting from the recipient’s reduced clinical productivity.
orthopaedic surgeons licensed to practice in the U.S. who have received recent K08 or K23 funding from the NIH, or equivalent mentored research funding.
OREF Mentored Clinician-Scientist Grant For an overview of the RFPs-click on “view all” on the top right hand side of this “General Grants” webpage>> To download a PDF file of the guidelines, click on the document icon to the right of the RFP title on this proposal central webpage >>
Sept. 13, 2016 via proposal central
OREF-Orthopaedic Research and Education Foundation
orthopaedic surgery; Assist. prof. with PI eligibility (see additional criteria) Orthopaedic surgeon
OREF-Goldberg Arthritis Research Grant $50K for 1 year
OREF-Musculoskeletal Transplant Foundation (MTF) MTF Research Grant $98K over 2 years
OREF-American Shoulder and Elbow Surgeons/Rockwood Clinical Research Grant in Shoulder Care $50K for 1 year
For an overview of the RFPs-click on “view all” on the top right hand side of this “Research specific grants” webpage >> To download a PDF file of the guidelines, click on the document icon to the right of the RFP title on this proposal central webpage >>
Letters of intent (required): Sept. 13, 2016 via proposal central Full application (by invitation only): Dec. 8, 2016 via proposal central
University of California Tobacco-related Disease Research Program (TRDRP)
All applications must address one of these five research priority areas: Environmental Exposure and Toxicology Early Diagnosis of Tobacco-Related Cancer Cardiopulmonary Disease Neuroscience of Nicotine Addiction and Treatment State and Local Tobacco Control Policy Research Tobacco-Related Health Disparities
Assist. prof. with PI eligibility within 3 years of their first faculty appointment
California Scholar of Targeted Advance Research on Tobacco (START) Award $100,000 direct costs (plus indirect costs) per year x 3 years| No citizenship restriction More >>
Letters of intent (required): Sept. 13, 2016 via proposal central Full application (by invitation only): Dec. 8, 2016
University of California Tobacco-related Disease Research Program (TRDRP)
All applications must address one of these five research priority areas: Environmental Exposure and Toxicology Early Diagnosis of Tobacco-Related Cancer Cardiopulmonary Disease Neuroscience of Nicotine Addiction and Treatment State and Local Tobacco Control Policy Research Tobacco-Related Health Disparities
Faculty with PI eligibility
High Impact Pilot Research Award $150,000 direct costs (plus indirect costs) per year x 2 yrs High Impact Research Project Award $150,000 direct costs (plus indirect costs) per year x 2 yrs More >>
Letters of intent (required): Sept. 13, 2016 via proposal central Full application (by invitation only): Dec. 8, 2016
University of California Tobacco-related Disease Research Program (TRDRP)
To build leadership among mid- career researchers to foster evidence-based tobacco control policy with relevance to California and the Pacific Rim region (Asia, Pacific Islands, and Latin America)
Mid-career faculty (i.e., 15 years post- terminal degree)
Mackay California-Pacific Rim Tobacco Policy Scholar Award $150,000 direct costs (plus indirect costs) per year x 2 yrs More >>
Letter of intent (required) deadline: Sept. 13, 2016 via proposal central Full proposal (by invitation only) deadline: Dec. 8, 2016 via proposal central
Concern Foundation cancer; cancer genetics, cancer cell biology, or cancer immunology
Assist. prof. with PI eligi
CONquer CanCER Now Award $60K/yr x 2 years No citizenship requirement More >>
Sept. 14, 2016 via proposal central (see also April)
CFF-Cystic Fibrosis Foundation
cystic fibrosis Faculty with PI eligiblity PIs may only submit one Pilot and Feasibility grant in 2016 (either spring or fall cycle)
Pilot and Feasibility Awards Up to $50K/yr x 2 years No citizenship requirement More >>
Letter of intent (required) deadline: Sept. 16, 2016 Full proposal (by invitation only): Oct. 17, 2016
Orphan Disease Center (ODC) at the University of Pennsylvania
various orphan diseases Faculty with PI eligibility
Multiple one year pilot grants arranged by disease topic No citizenship requirement More >>
Sept. American Society for Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics
Pharmacology. Pre-clinical or clinical research to improve human health. ** For faculty with PI who who requires “bridging” funds to enhance a grant application for competitive renewal, an investigator who has a research project currently supported by a “no cost extension” and desires additional funds to enhance a grant resubmission, or an investigator who desires funds to acquire preliminary data in support of a new grant submission.
Faculty with PI eligibility**
David Lehr Research Award $50K/yr x 2 yrs More >>
Sept. Scleroderma Foundation
systemic sclerosis (SSc, scleroderma)
Faculty with PI eligibility
New Investigator Grant (assist. prof. with PI eligibility) ($50K/yr x 3 yrs) Established Investigator Grant($75K/yr x 2yrs) More >>
Sept. Epilepsy Foundation neuroscience; epilepsy Faculty with PI eligibility
Targeted Research Initiative for Research Regarding Cannabidiol and Epilepsy $50K for 1 year No citizenship restriction More >>
Sept. Progeria Research Foundation
Hutchinson-Gilford Progeria Syndrome
Faculty with PI eligibility
Research Grants $100,000 per year x 3 years
("Progeria", or "HGPS") is a rare, fatal genetic condition characterized by an appearance of accelerated aging in children.
No citizenship requirement More >>
*Letters of intent can be submitted anytime before the following meeting:
Sept.
RGK Foundation The Foundation's current interests in the area of Health/Medicine include programs that promote the health and well-being of children, programs that promote access to health services:
Faculty with PI eligibility
Grant Program up to $25K *# of letters of intent: Although the guidelines state they will accept only one application per organization, per the RGK program official, "Universities are different in that we accept more than one request for the University. Each department or school can submit an electronic Letter of Inquiry." More >>
Sept. Prostate Cancer Foundation
Prostate Cancer * the team should be composed of at least 3 highly experienced investigators (faculty with PI eligibility) capable of providing unique scientific expertise toward solutions of significant problems in prostate cancer
Faculty with PI eligibility*
Global Treatment Sciences (GTSN) Challenge Award for Lethal Prostate Cancer $1M More >>
Limited Program: Internal Dean of Research Ofice Deadline: Sept. TBA
Full applic: Nov. TBA
Greenwall Foundation Bioethics Faculty Scholars Program in Bioethics Eligibility and internal submission guidelines
Letter of intent (required): Sept. Full proposal (by invitation only): Feb.
Alpha-1 Foundation Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AAT) Alpha-1 may result in serious lung disease in adults and/or liver disease at any age.
Faculty with PI eligibility
Bridge Grant up to $25K to provide support for excellent Alpha-1 Antitrypsin (AAT) Deficiency-related research projects that have been submitted to and approved by the National Institutes of Health (NIH), but not funded Pilot and Feasibility Grant up to $40K for 1 yr Research Grant up to $100K/yr for 2 yrs of AAT Deficiency Scientific Meeting SponsorshipGrant up to $5K More >>
Sept. 23, 2016 American Gastroenterological Association (AGA) Research Foundation
gastroenterology Assist. prof. with PI eligibility (see the guidelines for other criteria)
Research Scholar Award $270,000 over 3 years No citizenship requirement More >>
Sept TBA American Gastroenterological Association (AGA) Research Foundation
gastroenterology; hepatology
Assist. prof. with PI eligibility (physician scientists)
Junior Faculty Development Grants $100K/yr x 3 yrs No citizenship requirement TBA
Letter of intent (required): Sept.
Full application: Oct.
via proposal central
Alzheimer's Association
Neuroscience; Alzheimer's disease
Assist. prof. with PI eligibility
New Investigator Grant $100K total costs for up to 2 yrs New Investigator Grant to Promote Diversity $100K total costs for up to 2 Mentored New Investigator Research Grant
$170K over 2-3 yrs More >>
Sept. 22, 2016 Conquer Cancer Foundation (of the American Society of Clinical Oncology -ASCO)
cancer; clinical oncology Assist. prof. with PI eligibiliy
*Career Development Award($200K total over 3 yrs) No citizenship restriction More >>
Sept. 23, 2016 American Epilepsy Society
Neuroscience; The application must involve two or more established investigators one of which must be an epilepsy-focused investigator. At least one PI must be a society member.
Faculty with PI eligibility
Seed Grant Awards $20,000 More >>
Limited program: Internal Dean of Research Office deadline: Sept. 28, 2016
National Science Foundation (NSF)
*If three proposals are submitted, at least one of the proposals must be for instrument development(Track 2) (i.e., no more than two proposals may be for Track 1: instrument acquisition). If an organization submits or is included as a partner or subawardee in three proposals, at least one of the three proposals must be for Track 2: instrument development.
Faculty with PI eligibility
Major Research Instrumentation (MRI): Acquisition and Development $100K- to $4M Internal Submission Guidelines
Sept. 29, 2016 Simons Foundation Sabbatical leave funding opportunity; mathematics; theoretical physics
Faculty with PI eligibility* *Sabbatical-eligible faculty who wish to use the grant for the purpose of extending a single-term sabbatical leave to a full academic year. No citizenship restriction
Simons Fellows Program in Mathematics They expect to fund up to 40 Mathematics Fellowships each year. More>> Simons Fellows Program in Theoretical Physics They expect to fund up to 20 Theoretical Physics Fellowships each year. More >>
Sept. 30, 2016 American Association of Medical Colleges (AAMC) Western Group on Educational Affairs
The WGEA is providing a funding opportunity to both experienced and new investigators in the area of medical education research. This small grants program is meant to promote medical education research within the Western region.
Faculty with PI eligibility
WGEA Mini-grant up to $5,000 are awarded to investigators initiating new studies (2 to be made) $1,000 “finishing” awards are granted to investigators needing extra funds to complete ongoing projects (2 to be made) More >>
Letter of intent (required): Sept. 30, 2016 Full proposal: Dec. 16, 2016
Foundaton Fighting Blindness
vision; inherited orphan retinal degenerative diseases and dry age-related macular degeneration (dAMD)
Faculty with PI eligibility
Individual Investigator Research Grant $100K/yr x 3 yrs No citizenship requirement More >>
October
Letter of intent deadline (required): Oct. 1, 2016 via proposal central
American Lung Association
lung cancer Faculty with PI eligibility
Lung Cancer Discovery Award $100,000 per year for up to 2 years No citizenship restriction More >>
Full proposal (by invitation only): Dec. 16, 2016 via proposal central Oct. 5, 2016 American Epilepsy
Society neuroscience; epilepsy Assist. prof. with PI
eligibility within the first 2 years of their appt. epilepsy fellows post-doctoral fellows (see the guidelines for additional criteria)
Research and Training Fellowships for Clinicians up to $50K for 1 yr No citizenship restriction.
All PIs must work with their dept.'s RPM >>
More >>
Oct. Lumosity-Lumos Lab, Inc.
Neuroscience; to stimulate clinical research focused on the use of computerized cognitive training to slow or prevent cognitive decline in individuals with Age-Associated Memory Impairment (AAMI), Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI), or dementia (e.g., Alzheimer’s disease, Parkinson’s dementia, vascular dementia, etc.).
Faculty with PI eligibility
Human Cognition Project Funding Opportunity: Studying the effects of Lumosity computerized cognitive training on cognitive decline in individuals with Age-Associated Memory Impairment, Mild Cognitive Impairment, or dementia $500,000 total cost (includes Stanford's full indirect cost reimbursement) Download a PDF flle of the
guidelines
Oct. 3, 2016 Note: pre-proposals are no longer required
Burroughs Wellcome Fund
basic biomedical sciences and translational research
Advanced postdoctoral fellows and Instructors
Career Awards for Medical Scientists (CAMS) $700K Postdoc or Instructor to faculty transition award More >>
Oct. 6, 2016 California Breast Cancer Research Program
breast cancer Faculty with PI eligibility
Animal Studies to Investigate Concurrent Effects of Environmental Chemicals and Stress Factors on Mammary Cancer up to $625K total direct costs over 4 years (2 awards to be made) No citizenship requirement More >>
Oct. 6, 2016 California Breast Cancer Research Program
breast cancer Faculty with PI eligibility
Pilot Studies to Prevent Developmental Exposure to Ionizing Radiation from Medical Imaging up to $150K in direct costs over 1 year (3 awards to be made) No citizenship restriction More >>
Oct. American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons (ASCRS) Research Foundation
colon and rectal surgery; includes colon cancer
Faculty with PI eligibility
Limited Project Grants Up to $50K (see the guidelines for details) ASCRS members must be PI or Co-PI. No citizenship requirement but research must be conducted in the U.S. or Canada. More >>
Oct. (No applications will be accepted in 2016)
The Stanley Medical Research Institute
Neuroscience; Schizophrenia and Bi-Polar Disorder; mental health
Faculty with PI eligibility
Regular Treatment Trials:$300K/yr. Special Treatment Trials and Drug Development SMRI No applications will be accepted in 2016. More >>
Letter of intent (required) Oct. 1, 2017 Full application by invitation: Feb. 15, 2018 (see also LOI deadlines: Jan. and April)
Whitehall Foundation Neuroscience; Basic biological research in neurobiology
Assist. prof. with PI eligibility
Grant-in-Aid $30K for 1 yr More >>
Letter of intent (required) Oct. 1, 2017 Full application by invitation: Feb. 15, 2018 (see also LOI deadlines: Jan. and April)
Whitehall Foundation Neuroscience; Basic biological research in neurobiology
Faculty with PI eligibility
Research Grants $30-$75K/yr for up to 3 yrs More >>
Oct. National Psoriasis Foundation
rheumatology, psoriasis, psoriatic arthritis
Faculty with PI eligibility
Discovery Grants $75K for 1 yrs Translational Research Grants$100K/yr x 2 yrs No citizenship requirement. More >>
Pre-application required: submit asap prior to the deadlines below Pilot applications will be reviewed on a quarterly basis in 2016: April 6, July 6, Oct. 5
National Multiple Sclerosis Society
neuroscience; multiple sclerosis
Faculty with PI eligibility
Pilot Research Grants Up to $40K for 1 yr More >>
Oct. (see also Jan. . and May)
Venture Well
(formerly National Collegiate Inventors and Innovators Alliance NCIIA)
Our E-Team Program gives college students the chance to move new tech ideas out of the lab and classroom and into the marketplace. Stage 1 funding; $5,000- to attend a three-day strategy mapping workshop, VentureLab1 Stage 2 funding: up to $20,000 + workshop (VentureLab 2) + coaching + network (and includes tactical coaching) Stage 3 funding: up to $50,000 VentureWell program investment opportunity You must apply for Stage 1 funding first.
Faculty with PI eligibility (*the PI is the faculty member)
E-team program: provides early-stage funding for training, coaching, and investment for teams working on market-based technology inventions. More >>
Letter of intent (required) deadline: Oct. 4, 2016
American Association for Cancer Research (AACR)
cancer, pancreatic Assist. Prof. with PI eligiblity
Pancreatic Cancer Action Network AACR Career DevelopmentAwards $200,000 over 2 years
Full proposal: Jan. 17, 2017
No citizenship requirement. More >>
Letter of intent (required): Oct. 5, 2016 Full application (by invitation only) deadline: Jan. 11, 2017
American Brain Tumor Association
Neuroscience; all brain tumors: malignant or benign, primary or secondary
Faculty with PI eligibility
Discovery Grant $50K for 1 yr) No citizenship requirement but research must be conducted in the U.S. or Canada. More >>
Letter of intent (required): Oct. 5, 2016 Full application (by invitation only) deadline: Jan. 11, 2017
American Brain Tumor Association
Neuroscience; all brain tumors: malignant or benign, primary or secondary
Faculty with PI eligibility. Supports two investigators (Co-PIs) from two distinct institutions
American Brain Tumor Association $200K direct costs over 2 years No citizenship requirement but research must be conducted in the U.S. or Canada. More >>
Letter of intent (required): Oct. Full proposal (by invitation only): Feb.
Simons Foundation Autism Research Initiative (SFARI)
Neuroscience; Autism spectrum disorders
Faculty with PI eligibility
SFARI Pilot Award $125K total costs/yr up to 2 yrs SFARI Research Award $250K total costs/yr for up to 3 yrs No citizenship requirement More >>
Pre-application (required): Oct. Full application (by invitation only): Jan.
IronMatt: Matthew Larson Foundation for Pediatric Brain Tumor Research
Neuroscience; cancer; pediatric brain tumor
Instructors Assist. prof. with PI eligibility
Research Grants $75K direct costs for one year More >>
Oct. 13, 2016 Bright Focus Foundation
Neuroscience; Alzheimer's disease
*Faculty with PI eligibility FYI-this sponsor does not have downloadable RFP for each of their programs so you have to check for eligibility, for example, on the FAQs webpage, terms and conditions on a separate page, etc..
Alzheimer's Disease Research (ADR) * ADR Standard Award $300K over 3 yrs Postdoctoral Fellowship Awards $100,000 over 2 years Eligibility: junior and senior postdoctoral fellows Program overview more >> Deadlines/application more >> Eligibility (on FAQ webapge) more >>
Oct. Scoliosis Research Society
scoliosis; spinal deformities *Assist. prof. with PI eligiblity *A new investigator is defined as someone who is either a fellow or within 10 years of completion of fellowship or equivalent specialist training in their country and has not
New Investigator Grant $25K for 1 year-may be extended for up to 2 years Small Exploratory Grant $10K for 1 yr Overview >> More >>
previously been awarded funding from a major funding organization.
Oct. Scoliosis Research Society
scoliosis; spinal deformities Faculty with PI eligibility
Standard Investigator Grant $25K/yr x 2 yrs Alf Nachemson Evidence Based Medicine Grant $25K/yr x 2 yrs No citizenship requirement Overview >> More >>
Limited # of applicants permitted (check with the Dept. Chair of Dermatology) Oct.
Dermatology Foundation
Dermatology Research Awards Program more >>
Oct. ALS Alliance Therapy Alliance
Neuroscience; ALS Faculty with PI eligibility
Research Grant $100K to $1M from 1 to 3 yrs No citizenship requirement. More >>
Letters of intent accepted anytime (to obtain an application). Full applications (by invitation): Oct.
Hereditary Disease Foundation
Neuroscience; Hungtington's Disease;PIs must be established investigators with expertise in areas of biology with particular relevance for the pathogenesis of HD; current focus: current focus is on late-stage validation of mechanisms of HD pathogenesis with therapeutic potential.
Faculty with PI eligibility
Research Grants $50K No citizenship requirement. Overview >> Applying for funding
Letter of intent (required) deadline: Oct. 14, 2016 Full proposals (by invitation only) deadline: Jan. 13, 2017
Harrington Discovery Institute
targeting of pathways and processes that might effect retinal dystrophies and vision, with the ultimate goal of advancing translation of research into drugs and cell-based therapies.
Faculty with PI eligibility
Gund-Harrington Scholar Award Amount of funding: up to $900K over 3 years No citizenship requirement More >>
Oct. 15, 2016 (see also April 15)
Angelman Syndrome Foundation
neuroscience; Angelman syndrome (AS) is a neuro-genetic disorder that occurs in one in 15,000 live births. AS is often misdiagnosed as cerebral palsy or autism. Characteristics of the disorder include developmental delay, lack of speech, seizures, and walking and balance disorders. Individuals with Angelman syndrome will require life-long care
Faculty with PI eligibility
Research Grants $100K/yr for 1-2 years to fund pilot projects to test new ideas about the pathogenesis and therapeutics of AS No citizenship restriction More >>
Oct.13, 2016 via proposal central
Simons Foundation Mathematics and Physical Sciences
to support institutions in the mathematics and physical sciences through funding to centers of excellence, to help establish scientific culture and strengthen contacts
Faculty with PI eligibility
Targeted Grants to Institutes Per the Simons Foundation program official, “while we would allow multiple applications from one institute (although likely rare), each application must be submitted by an individual” (PI). Amount of funding: $100K-$200K
within the international scientific community.
total costs per year (includes 20% indirect costs) for 3-5 years (up to 3 awards) More >>
Oct. Skin Cancer Foundation
skin cancer Residents, Fellows in Dermatology Assist. prof. with PI eligibility
Grant awards (pilot projects) Level of funding: $10K-$25K for one year More >>
Oct. 17, 2016* via proposal central (because Oct. 15th is a Saturday in 2016)
American Cancer Society
cancer *Assist. prof. with PI eligibility
*Research Scholar Grants $165K direct costs plus 20% indirects per year for up to 4 yrs. No citizenship restriction More >>
*Mentored Research Scholar Grant $135K direct costs plus 8% indirect cost per year (plus $10K per year for the mentor) for up to 5 years.Citizenship: applicants must be U.S. citizens or permanent residents at the time of the application. Because this is an early career award it is exempt from the RPH 1.8 policy. More >>
Oct. 17, 2016* via proposal central (because Oct. 15th is a Saturday in 2016)
American Cancer Society
Cancer
**Instructors and Assist. prof. with PI eligibility ***Faculty with PI eligibility
**Cancer Control Career Development Awards for Primary Care Physicians $100K per year for 3 yrs (plus $10K per year for the mentor) No citizenship restriction More >> ***Pilot and Exploratory Projects in Palliative Care of Cancer Patients and Their Families $60,000 per year (direct costs) plus 20% indirect costs for 1 to 2 years No citizenship restriction More >>
Oct. Thoracic Surgery Foundation for Research and Education (TSFRE)
cardiothoracic surgery 1 and 3) cardiac thoracic surgeon-assist. prof. with PI eligibility within 5 years of their first faculty appt. 2) female cardiac thoracic surgeon-assist. prof. with PI eligibility within 5 years of their first faculty appt.
1) TSFRE Research Grants up to $40K/yr x 2 yrs 2) Nina Starr Braunwald Research Grant up to $40K/yr for 2 yrs 3) TSFRE/Acelity Wound Care Research Grant $25,000 More >>
Oct. Thoracic Surgery Foundation for Research and Education (TSFRE) Edwards Lifesciences Foundation Every Heartbeat Matters
cardiothoracic surgery; qualified surgeons who conduct charity work in underserved regions/ populations
Faculty with PI eligibility
TSFRE/Edwards Lifesciences Foundation Every Heartbeat Matters $37,500 No citizenship requirement More >>
Oct. Oxalosis & Hyperoxaluria Foundation
Oxalosis & Primary Hyperoxaluria-rare genetic disorder that results in formation of kidney stones
Faculty with PI eligibility
Research Grants $160,000 More >>
caused by defective enzyme in the liver
Pre-proposals: Oct. 19, 2016 Full proposal (by invitation only): Jan. 25, 2017
The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research
Neuroscience; Parkinson's Disease
Faculty with PI eligibility
Therapeutic Development Preclinical: $200K-$400K Target Advancement Target validation awards: $100K for 1 year Outcome Measures There is no set budget limit for proposals No citizenship requirement. More >>
Oct. 21, 2016 via proposal central
Melanoma Research Alliance
cancer, melanoma Assist. prof. with PI eligibility who are within the first 4 yrs of the first independent, full time faculty appointment at the time of the application (see other criteria)
Young Investigator Awards $75K per year x 3 yrs No citizenship requirement Overview webpage >> Go to the Proposal central webpage with MRA RFPs>>(click on the document icon to the right of the RFP title)
Oct. 21, 2016 via proposal central
Melanoma Research Alliance
cancer; melanoma Established faculty with PI eligibility who are past the initial 4 years of their first faculty appointment.
Established Investigator Academic-Industry Partnership Awards $100K per year for 2-3 yrs Established Investigator Awards $125K per year for 2-3 yrs Pilot Awards (established investigators) $50K per year for up to 2 yrs for potentially transformative pilot studies No citizenship restriction Overview webpage >> Go to the Proposal central webpage with MRA RFPs>>(click on the document icon to the right of the RFP title)
Pre-application research plan (optional-this is only if you want feedback) deadline: Oct. 24, 2016 via proposal central
Full proposal deadline: March 9, 2017 via proposal central
California Breast Cancer Research Program
breast cancer Co-PI: Stanford faculty with PI eligibility in collaboration with a Co-PI from a Community Organization
Community Research Collaboration (CRC) Awards CRC Pilot (up to $150K direct costs for 18 months) CRC Full (up to $600K direct costs for 3 years) No citizenship requirement More >>
Letter of intent (required): Oct. 27, 2016 via proposal central Full proposal (by invitation only): March 9, 2016 via proposal central
California Breast Cancer Research Program
Breast cancer Faculty with PI eligibility
Innovative Developmental and Exploratory Award (IDEA) Up to $150,000 direct costs for up to 18 months. Translational Research Up to $750,000 direct costs for up to 3 years. No citizenship requirement More >>
Letter of intent (required) deadline: Oct. 28, 2016 Full application: Dec. 2, 2016
Hearing Health Foundation
general hearing health, hearing loss in children, stria vascular is (inner ear homeostatis), hyperacusis, tinnitus, central auditory processing disorders,
Faculty with PI eligibilithy Senior postdoctoral fellows (with mentors)-submit
Emerging Research Grants $30,000 for 1 yr No citizenship restriction More >>
Meniere’s disease, usher syndrome
proposals through your RPM.
Oct. 31, 2016 (see also April 30)
The Morton Cure Paralysis Fund
Neuroscience; Spinal cord injury
Faculty with PI eligibility Postdoctoral fellows may apply with a Career Development PI waiver through their RPM (the RFP requests a letter of support from their mentors)
Research grants $5-$75K for one year (note: postdocs submit applications through your RPM) No citizenship requirement More >>
Oct. 28, 2016 Motor Neurone Disease Association
Neuroscience; Applicants can be based outside the UK and Ireland, provided the project meets the following criteria: (i) the project must be unique in concept or design (i.e., no similar research is being performed in the UK); and (ii) the project must involve an aspect of collaboration with a UK institute.
Faculty with PI eligibility
Biomedical Research Project Grants No citizenship requirement More >>
Proposals accepted anytime between January and Oct. 31, 2016
Cystic Fibrosis Foundation
Cystic fibrosis: to support excellent CF-related research projects that have been submitted to and approved by the National Institutes of Health (NIH), but cannot be supported by available NIH funds. Applications must fall within the upper 40th percentile with a priority score of 200 or better.
Faculty with PI eligibility
CFF/NIH-funded Grant AwardCFF support ranges from $75,000 to $125,000 per year for up to two years. (Indirect costs are not allowed.) More >>
Letter of intent: Oct. 31, 2016
The Pablove Foundation
rare childhood cancer Senior postdoctoral fellow** **RFP revised in Oct. 2016 to reflect the RFP is also a career development award) Assist. prof. with PI eligibility and CE assist. prof.-with an approved CE faculty PI waiver) Established faculty with PI eligibility who are re-directing their research are also eligible.
Childhood Cancer Research Grants $50,000 for 1 year No citizenship restriction More >>
Letter of intent/Expression of interest (required) deadline: Oct. 31, 2016
Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation
Juvenile Diabetes (T1D) Faculty with PI eligibility
Additional Signals for Next Generation AP Systems $250K per year x 2 yrs No citizenship restriction More >>
Full application (by invitation only) deadline: Jan. 25, 2017
November
Pre-proposal (required) deadline: Nov. 1, 2016 Full proposal (by invitation only): Feb. 13, 2017
Tourette Association of America
neuroscience; tourette syndrome
Faculty with PI eligibility
Research Grant Award Up to $75K for 1 yr or up to $150K for 2 years No citizenship requirement More >>
Nov. 1, 2016 Transplantation and Immunology Research Network (TIRN) AST-American Society for Transplantation
transplantation Assist. prof. with PI eligibility with the first 5 years of their first faculty appt.
Faculty Development Grant $50K per year for 1-2 years See the guidelines for citiizenship and visa requirements More >>
Letter of intent: Nov. 1, 2016 via proposal central Full application (by invitation only): Jan. via proposal central (see also May 1)
Chron's and Colitis Foundation of America
Chron's disease and Colitis Postdoctoral Fellows Assist. prof. with PI eligibility
Career Development Award $52K per year for 1-3 years Postdocs: submit through your dept.s RPM. More >>
Letter of intent: Nov. 1, 2016 via proposal central Full application (by invitation only): Jan. via proposal central (see also May 1)
Chron's and Colitis Foundation of America
Chron's disease and Colitis Faculty with PI eligibility
Senior Research Awards $115,830 /yr for 1-3 yrs More >>
Concept paper: Nov. 1, 2016 (and May 1)
Lalor Foundation To educate young women about reproductive health
Faculty with PI eligibility
Anna Lalor Burdick Program Research Grants Funds are for programs in the U.S., not individual research projects. $10K-$35K for 1 yr No citizenship requirement More >>
Letter of intent (required): Nov. 1, 2016 Full application (by invitaiton only): March 6, 2017
Alex's Lemonade Stand Foundation for Childhood Cancer
childhood cancer Faculty with PI eligibility
Innovation Grant $250K over 2 years No citizenship restriction More >> PDF file of the 2017 guidelines >>
Letter of intent (required): Nov. 7, 2016 via proposal central Full proposals (by invitation only): Feb. 22, 2016 via proposal central
Simons Foundation Life Sciences
Investigators may focus directly on marine microbes or on fundamental problems that are highly relevant to understanding marine microbial ecosystems.
Stanford UTL faculty who have been in their postion for at least two years and no more than eight years (start date between November 2007 and November 2013)
Simons Early Career Investigator in Marine Microbial Ecology and Evolution Awards $180,000 per year including indirect costs (limited to 20% of modified total direct costs) for up to 3 years No citizenship requirement More >>
Next deadline: Nov. 7, 2017
DeGregorio Family Foundation
stomach and esophageal cancer
Faculty with PI eligibility
Award for the Cancers of the Esophagus and Stomach
$250K over 2 yrs More >> (RFP not available)
Nov. 3, 2016 California Breast Cancer Research Program
breast cancer Faculty with PI eligibility and others with a conference/workship PI waiver
Conference Award up to $25K Eligibility: More >>
Letter of intent (required) deadline: Nov. 8, 2016 Full application (by invitation only) deadline: Jan. 24, 2017
Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation
juvenile diabetes Faculty with PI eligibility
Studies to Preserve or Restore Hypoglycemia Awareness and/or the Counter-Regulatory Response in T1D Maximum of $300K per year for up to 3 yrs No citizenship requirement More >> PDF file of the RFP >>
Limited program: Internal Cancer Instituter deadline: Nov. 9, 2016
National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN)-NCCN Foundation
cancer Assistant Professors with PI eligibility; Instructors
Young Investigator Award $75K/yr x 2 years Internal submission guidelines
Nov. 9, 2016 Venture Well (formerly National Collegiate Inventors and Innovators Alliance NCIIA)
For the purpose of strengthening existing curricular programs or building new programs in invention, innovation, and entrepreneurship.
Faculty with PI eligibility
Faculty grants: Course and Program Grants Up to $50K More >>
Nov. 9, 2016 Venture Well (formerly National Collegiate Inventors and Innovators Alliance NCIIA)
create and improve new or existing university courses, certificate programs, minors, majors and/or extracurricular activity programs with a focus on technology invention and innovation to address poverty alleviation and basic human needs.
Faculty with PI eligibility
Sustainable Vision Grants Up to $50,000 for 1-3 yrs More >>
Nov. 15, 2016 American Tinnitis Association
Tinnitis Faculty with PI eligibility
Research Grant $50K/yr for up to 3 yrs No citizenship requirement More >>
Nov. Brain and Behavior Research Foundation
Neuroscience; basic as well as translational and/or clinical research in serious psychiatric disorderssuch as schizophernia, mood disorders, anxiety disorders or early onset brain and behavior disorders
Assoc. prof. with PI eligibility Assist. prof. with PI eligibility who have an R01
NARSAD Independent Investigator Grant $50K/yr x 2 yrs No citizenship requirement More >>
Nov. 15, 2016 American Foundation for Suicide Prevention
suicide prevention Prof. and Assoc. prof. with PI eligibility
Distinguished Investigator Grants Up to $125K over 2 yrs More >>
Nov. 15, 2016 American Foundation for Suicide Prevention
suicide prevention 1 & 3) Faculty with PI eligibility 2) Faculty with PI eligibility-at 3 or more unique sites
1) Standard Research Grants Up to $100K over 2 yrs Eligibility: faculty with PI eligibility and CE faculty (with an approved PI waiver) 2) Linked Standard Research Grants Up to $300K over 2 yrs Eligibility: faculty with PI eligibility at 3 or more unique sites 3) Pilot Grants
Up to $30K over 1-2 yrs More >>
Nov. 15, 2016 American Foundation for Suicide Prevention
suicide prevention Academic Staff-Research Instructors Assist. prof. with PI eligibility
Young Investigators Grants (up to $85K over 2 yrs) More >>
Letter of intent (required) deadline: Nov. 15, 2016 Full proposal (by invitation only) deadline: Feb. 15, 2016
Alzheimer's Drug Discovery Foundation (ADDF) in association with the Association for Frontotemporal Degeneration
neuroscience; Frontotemporal Degeneration
Faculty with PI eligibility
Clinical Trials for Frontotemporal Degeneration $500K-$2M for 1-3 years No citizenship restriction More >>
Nov. 16, 2016 Bright Focus Foundation
Glaucoma; eye and vision research
Faculty with PI eligibility
National Glaucoma Research Standard Award $150,000 over 2 yrs Grant overview (amount of funding, types of grants) more >> Deadlines more >> Eligibility (on the FAQ webpage) more>>
Letter of intent (required): Nov. 16, 2016 Full proposal (by invitation only): Feb. 16, 2017 (See also April)
CURE-Citizens United for Research in Epilepsy
neuroscience; epilepsy Faculty with PI eligibility
CURE Epilepsy Award $250K No citizenship requirement More >>
Letter of intent (required): Nov. 16, 2016 Full proposal (by invitation only): Feb. 16, 2017 (See also April)
CURE-Citizens United for Research in Epilepsy
neuroscience; epilepsy senior postdoctoral fellows who have a minimum of 3 years postdoctoral experience clinical fellows who are Neurology Residents in their Neurology training who are considering Epilepsy Fellowships, n ewly appointed faculty (assist. prof. with PI eligibility who are within one year of having completed postdoctoral training
Taking Flight Award $100,000 No citizenship requirement More >>
Letter of intent (required): Nov. 16, 2016 Full proposal (by invitation only): Feb. 16, 2017
CURE-Citizens United for Research in Epilepsy
neuroscience; epilepsy Faculty with PI eligibility
Innovator Award $50,000 No citizenship requirement More >>
(See also April) Letter of intent (required): Nov. 18, 2016 Full proposal: Dec. 9, 2016
Alzheimer's Drug Discovery Foundation
Neuroscience; Alzheimer's disease
Faculty with PI eligibility
Preclinical Drug Discovery RFP $150K for 1 yr (in some cases multi-year programs can be considered) -PACT-Program to AccelerateClinical Trials ADDF now has funding to consider clinical trials budgeted up to $3M+ per application. No citizenship restriction More >>
Limited Award: Internal deadline: Nov. 21, 2016
Rita Allen Foundation cancer, immunology and neuroscience
(Note: there is a separate RFP for pain research-see Jan.)
Assist. prof.-tenure track* (*sponsor will accept our faculty with MCL and UTL appts.)
Scholars Award $110K/yr x 5 yrs Internal submission guidelines
Limited award:Internal Stanford Neuroscience Institute deadlline: Nov. 28, 2016
Brain Research Foundation
Neuroscience
Assistant and Assoc. prof. with PI eligibility
Fay/Frank Seed Grant Program $40,000 direct costs per year for 2 years Internal submission guidelines
Limited program: Internal Cancer Institute Deadline: Nov. 28, 2017 Sponsor: Feb. 3, 2017
Mary Kay Foundation Cancer (breast, uterine, cervical, ovarian)
Assist., assoc. and full professors with UTL, MCL and NTL-Research appts.
Cancer Research Grant No citizenship requirement Internal Submission Guidelines
Limited program: Internal Cancer Institute Deadline: Nov. 28, 2017 Sponsor: Feb. 1, 2017
Damon Runyon Cancer Research Foundation
cancer Assist. prof. with UTL, MCL, NTL-Research appts (must be physician scientists)
Damon Runyon Clinical Investigator Award $486K Internal submission guidelines
Letter of intent (required) accepted on a rolling basis Nov. via proposal central
Full proposal (by invitation only): Dec. via proposal central
Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA)
Muscular Dystrophy ; neuromuscular disease Examples of acceptable infrastructure projects include, but are not limited to, development of databases, core facilities (e.g., vector production, muscle imaging, drug screening), microarray chips, animal model resources, tissue repositories, and components of clinical research networks.
Faculty with PI eligiblity
Research Infrastructure Grant Amount of funding not specified Term for up to 3 years No citizenship requirement Go to the proposal central funding opportunity website and search for MDA. Click on the document icon next to "Research Infrastructure grant" More >>
Pre-proposal deadline: Nov. 29, 2016 Full proposal (by invitation only): March 17, 2017
Doris Duke Charitable Foundation
clinical research in any disease area
Assist. prof. & CE assist. prof. Their first full time appointment was between November 1, 2011 and November 1, 2015
Clinical Scientist Development Award No citizenship requirement More >>
December
This program has been suspended for 2017
American Asthma Foundation (AAF)
Asthma Early to mid-career faculty with PI eligibility
AAF Scholar Award Webpage regarding suspension of this program for 2017 >>
Dec. 1, 2016 Desmoid Tumor Research Foundation
cancer, desmoid tumor Faculty with PI eligibiliy
General RFP $65K/yr for a minimum of 1 yr No citizenship requirement More >>
Dec. 1, 2016 Desmoid Tumor Research Foundation
cancer, desmoid tumor Assist. with PI eligibility Assoc. prof. with PI eligibility Instructors Note: applicants must not have previously receiving funding for research directed at demoed tumors.
New Investigators RFP $30K/yr for a minimum of 1 yr. No citizenship restriction More >>
Dec. 1, 2016 National Blood Foundation
blood banking, transfusion medicine, cellular therapies, and patient blood management. (topic areas immunology, hematology, immunohematology, infectious diseases, cellular therapies, patient blood managerment)
Instructor, Clinical Instructor, Assist. Prof. with PI eligibility See the guidelines for other criteria
Early Career Scientific Research Grants Program $75,000 for 1 or 2 years No citizenship restriction More >> Application & additional eligibility information more >>
Dec. 1, 2016 Pancreatic Cancer Action Network
Cancer, Pancreatic Faculty with PI eligibility
Translational Research Grant $300K over 2 years No citizenship requirement Download a PDF file of the 2017 guidelines >>
Dec. 1, 2016 Burroughs Wellcome Fund
proposals should address biomedical causes and molecular mechanisms underlying (preterm) parturition
Advanced postdoctoral fellows and Faculty with PI eligibility
Preterm Birth Initiative $600K over 4 yrs See guidelines for citizenship information More >>
Dec.
Myocarditis Foundation
cardiovascular; myocarditis Assist. prof. with PI eligibility
Grants $40K for 1 yr No citizenship restriction More >>
Concept paper: Dec. 1, 2016 Full applic: (by invitation): Feb. 15, 2017 (see also June)
Gerber Foundation child health; pediatrics: Priority is given to projects that improve the nutrition, care and development of infants and young children from the first year before birth to three years of age-see the focus areas on this webpage >>
Faculty with PI eligibility
Research Grant up to $350K over 3 yrs No citizenship requirement. How to apply webpage >>
Concept paper: Dec. 1, 2016 Full applic: (by invitation): Feb. 15, 2017
Gerber Foundation child health; pediatrics: Priority is given to projects that improve the nutrition, care and development of infants and young children from the first year before birth to three years of age-
Physicians, PhD candidates, PharmD candidates, and other similar degree candidates: 1) in a residency or fellowship training
Novice Grants $20K No citizenship requirement. How to apply webpage >>
(see also June)
see the focus areas on this webpage >>
program or 2) those who are no more than one year post training; 3) have not received a K award from the National Institutes of Health;
NoLetter of intent: Dec. 5, 2016
The McKnight Foundation The McKnight Endowment Fund for Neuroscience
neuroscience Faculty with PI eligibility-with tenure or tenure-track appointments (*per the sponsor: UTL and MCL appointments are OK)
Technological Innovations in Neuroscience Awards $100,000/yr x 2 years Citizenship: the sponsor removed the citizenship requirement and replaced it with the statement, “with evidence that the sponsoring institution has received government approval for the applicant to work in the U.S.” More >>
Dec. Macula Society neuroscience; vision reseach; macular or retinal vascular diseases.
Faculty with PI eligibility (must be members of the society)
Research Grant Program Term: for up to 18 months Amount not specified. No ctizenship requirement More >>
Dec. 1, 2016 via proposal central
Plastic Surgery Foundation (PSF)* and Musculoskeletal Transplant Foundation (MTF)
dermal allografts, transplant science, and the biologic reconstruction of tissues using grafts derived from dermal tissues
Faculty with PI eligibility
Dermal Tissue Grants $50K for 1 yr. No citizenship requirement but must be in a position in a U.S. or Canadian institution. More >>
Dec. 1, 2016 **PIs must register online via the sponsor's website by Nov. 18th.
The Marsha Rivkin Center for Ovarian Cancer
ovarian cancer Faculty with PI eligibility
Pilot Study Program $75K for 1 yr No ctizenship requirement More >>
Dec. 1, 2016 **PIs must register online via the sponsor's website by Nov. 18th.
The Marsha Rivkin Center for Ovarian Cancer
ovarian cancer Assist. prof. with PI eligibility Academic staff-research Instructors Postdoctoral/ clinical fellows (submit through your RPM)
Scientific Scholar Award $60K for 1 yr No ctizenship requirement More >>
Dec. 1, 2016 Sidney Kimmel Foundation for Cancer Research
Cancer Assist. prof. with PI eligibility
Kimmel Scholar $100K/yr x 2 yrs No citizenship requirement FAQ webpage (contains eligibility criteria) Application instructions more >>
Dec. 2, 2016 American Liver Foundation
liver disease: of particular interest- biliary artresia and primary biliary cirrhosis
Assist. prof. with PI eligibility
2017 Liver Scholar Awards $225K over 3 yrs No citizenship requirement More >>
Letter of intent (required): Dec. 9, 2016 Full proposal (by
Simons Foundation Autism Research Inititative
neuroscience; autism Faculty with PI eligibility
SFARI Pilot Award $125K total costs/yr up to 2 yrs SFARI Research Award $250K total costs/yr for up to 3 yrs
invitation only): March 22, 2016
No citizenship requirement More >>
Dec. 13, 2016 American Association for Cancer Research- Neuroendocrine Tumor Research Foundation
Cancer; Neuroendocrine Tumor
Faculty with PI eligibility
Neuroendocrine Tumor Research Foundation-AACR Grant $250K No citizenship requirement More >>
Dec. 14, 2016 American Society of Nephrology
To fund projects to advance all facets of nephrology education and teaching
Assist. prof. with PI eligibility (be ASN members)
William and Sandra Bennett Clinical Scholars Program $50K/yr x 2 yrs To fund projects to advance all facets of nephrology education and teaching. Must work in North or Central America during the funding period More >>
Dec. 14, 2016 American Society of Nephrology
nephrology Assist. prof. with PI eligibility
Career development grants: -Carl W. Gottschalk Research Scholar Grant -John Merrill Grant in Transplantation -Norman Siegel Research Scholar Grants (pediatric investigator) -Nephcure Kidney International-ASN Foundation for Kidney Research -OHF-ASN Foundation for Kidney Research Grant (oxalosis, primary hyperoxaluria and related stone diseases) $100K/yr x 2 yrs Must be a resident in North America More >>
Limited program: Internal Dean of Research Office Deadline: Dec.
The Camille & Henry Dreyfus Foundation, Inc.
chemical sciences, chemical engineering, materials chemistry
Assist. prof. with UTL faculty appointments
Camille Dreyfus Teacher-Scholar Awards Program$75,000 unrestricted research grant No citizenship requirement Internal submission guidelines
Dec. 15, 2016 Friends for an Earlier Breast Cancer Test Research grants
breast cancer Faculty with PI eligibility
Friends for an Earlier Breast Cancer Test Research grants $40,000 No citizenship requirement More >>
Dec. 15, 2016 Alex's Lemonade Stand Foundation (for Childhood Cancer)
pediatric cancer Assist. prof. with PI eligibility
Instructors Research Associates (Academic staff-research) Postdoctoral and Medical Fellows
Young Investigator Grant $50,000 total costs per year for up to 2 yrs No citizenship requirement More >> PDF file of the 2017 guidelines >>
Dec. 15, 2016 Alex's Lemonade Stand Foundation (for Childhood Cancer)
pediatric cancer Faculty with PI eligibility
Epidemiology Grants $100,000 direct costs/yr for a maximum of 2 years. No citizenship requirement More >>
Letter of intent (required) Deadline: Dec. 15, 2016
American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
Assist. prof. with PI eligibility See additional criteria
Multiple "CORE" funding opportunity highlights: Maureen Hannley Research Grant $50K for 1-2 years AHNS/AAO-HNSF Young Investigator Combined Award
Full proposal: Jan. 17, 2017
$40,000 over 2 yrs To fund research on neoplastic disease of the head and neckAHNS/AAO-HNSF Translational Innovator Combined Award $80K over 2 year More >>
Dec. 15, 2016 via proposal central
American Lung Association
lung disease Assist. prof. with PI eligibility
Amount of funding for these career development grants:$40K/yr for 1-2 years Biomedical Research Grant(lung disease and general lung biology) Clinical Patient Care Research Grant Dalsemer Research Grant(mechanisms and biology of interstitial lung disease) Social Behavioral Research Grant (epidemiological, behavioral or economic studies examining risk factors affecting lung health) U.S. citizenship or permanent resident and/or appropriate visa status (per the guidelines) More >>
Dec. 15, 2016 via proposal central
American Lung Association Allergy, Asthma and Immunology Education and Research Organization (ARTrust)
allergies, respiratory disease
Assist. prof. with PI eligibility who are in an allergy/immunology division
Allergic Respiratory Disease Research Award $75K/yr for 1-2 years More >>
Letter of intent: Dec. 15, 2016 Full proposal (by invitation only): March
American Federation of Aging Research (AFAR)
Neuroscience; Fundamental problems in the biology of aging
Assist. prof. with PI eligibility
AFAR Research Grants for Junior Faculty up to $100K for 1 to 2 yrs: No citizenship requirement More >>
Letter of intent: Dec. 15, 2016 Full proposal (by invitation only): March
American Federation of Aging Research (AFAR)
neuroscience; aging Assist. prof. with PI eligibility and above
Glenn/AFAR Breakthroughs in Gerontology Award $100K/yr x 2 yrs No citizenship requirement More >>
Institutional Representative deadline (due to the holiday closure): Dec. 16, 2016 Full proposal: Jan. 7, 2017
American Academy of Family Physicians
family medicine Faculty with PI eligibility Applicant must be a family medicine researcher (a clinician or Ph.D.) Priority will be given to new investigators and those who mentor new investigators by including them as part of the research team.
Joint Grants Awards $50,000 for 1 or 2 years More >>
Institutional Representative deadline (due to the holiday closure):
American Gastroenterology Association (AGA)
Gastroenterology Faculty with PI eligibility. AGA membership
AGA-Elsevier Pilot Research Award $25,000 for 1 yr. No citizenship requirement but research must be conducted at a
Dec. 16, 2016 Full proposal: Jan. 6, 2017
required at the time of the application.
North American institution More >>
Institutional Representative deadline (due to the holiday closure): Dec. 16, 2016 Full proposal: Jan. 6, 2017
American Gastroenterology Association (AGA)
Gastroenterology Faculty with PI eligibility. AGA membership required at the time of the application.
AGA-Elsevier Gut Microbiome Pilot Research Award $25,000 for 1 yr. No citizenship requirement but research must be conducted at a North American institution More >>
Institutional Representative deadline (due to the holiday closure): Dec. 16, 2016 Full proposal: Jan. 6, 2017
American Gastroenterology Association (AGA)
Gastroenterology Faculty with PI eligibility. AGA membership required at the time of the application.
AGA-Medtronic Research & Development Pilot Award in Technology $30,000 for 1 yr. (plus $1K travel award) No citizenship requirement but research must be conducted at a North American institution More >>
Institutional Representative deadline (due to the holiday closure): Dec. 19, 2016 Full proposal: Jan. 9, 2017
American Sleep Medicine Foundation (ASMF)
neuroscience; sleep medicine
Sleep scientists (MD, DO, or PhD) who have applied for a multi-year career development award from the NIH, VA or another awarding body in the field of sleep or circadian science in 2015 or 2016 that was scored in the peer-review process but fell below (or is likely to fall below) the funding agency’s pay line.
Bridge to Success Award for Early Career Investigators up to $75,000 per award More >>
Institutional Representative deadline (due to the holiday closure): Dec. 19, 2016 Full proposal: Jan. 9, 2017
American Sleep Medicine Foundation (ASMF)
neuroscience; sleep medicine
Eligibility: to assist established sleep investigators [faculty with PI eligibility who have been independently supported by the NIH or other government research grants for at least five years, but whose recent grant proposals are unlikely to be funded
Bridge to Success Award for Mid-Career Investigators More >>
Institutional Representative deadline (due to the holiday closure): Dec. 19, 2016 Full proposal: Jan. 9, 2017
American Sleep Medicine Foundation (ASMF)
neuroscience; sleep medicine; to support a one-year mentored sleep research project following a clinical sleep medicine fellowship.
Physicians (MD or DO) who are certified in sleep medicine by a member board of the American Board of Medical Specialties, or have completed their sleep medicine
Physician Scientist Training Award More >>
fellowship within the past 10 years, or who are currently enrolled in an ACGME-accredited sleep medicine fellowship program are eligible to apply.
Institutional Representative deadline (due to the holiday closure): Dec. 19, 2016 Full proposal deadline: Jan. 9, 2017
The McKnight Foundation The McKnight Endowment Fund for Neuroscience
Neuroscience; These awards were established to encourage emerging neuroscientists to focus on disorders of learning and memory.
Assist. prof. with tenure track* appts (* the sponsor approved our UTL and MCL faculty)
McKnight Scholar Awards $75K/yr x 3 years Citizenship: the sponsor removed the citizenship requirement and replaced it with the statement, “with evidence that the sponsoring institution has received government approval for the applicant to work in the U.S.”. More >>
Letter of intent/pre-application deadline: Dec. via proposal central
Full proposal (by invitation only) deadline: Feb.via proposal central via proposal
Alliance for Cancer Gene Therapy
cancer; Cell and Gene Therapy Research for sarcoma
must be tenure-track* or tenured faculty (the Board only permits our tenured and UTL faculty)
The Wendy Walk/ACGT Sarcoma Research Grant $500,000 distributed over 2-3 years No citizenship requirement More >>
Institutional representative deadline (RPM) due to Holiday closure period: Dec. Sponsor deadline: Jan.
American Society of Transplant Surgeons (ASTS) **check website on Nov 16th**
solid organ transplantion Assist. prof. with PI eligibility
ASTS Faculty Development Grant $50K/yr x 2 yrs More >>
Institutional representative deadline (RPM) due to Holiday closure period: Dec. Sponsor deadline: Jan.
American Society of Transplant Surgeons (ASTS) **check website on Nov 16th**
solid organ transplantion Faculty with PI eligibility* (*established faculty-surgeons)
ASTS Mid-Level Faculty Grant $50K/yr x 2 yrs ASTS Collaborative Grant $50K/yr x 2 yrs More >>
Institutional representative deadline (RPM): Dec. TBA* (Sponsor deadline: Dec. 31) **due to Holiday closure period.
Howard and Georgeanna Jones Foundation for Reproductive Medicine
Reproductive medicine Faculty with PI eligibility
Research Grant for Investigation Directed in an Attempt to Identify the Fertilized Egg with Reproductive Potential $100K for 1 yr; More >>
Institutional representative deadline (RPM): Dec. TBA* (Sponsor deadline: Dec. 31) **due to
Howard and Georgeanna Jones Foundation for Reproductive Medicine
Reproductive medicine Research fellows (reproductive medicine) Instructors Assist. to assoc.
Young Investigators Achievement Grant $60K for 1 yr Applicants must be in an accredited medical school in the United States. More >>
Holiday closure period.
prof. with PI eligibility
Dec. (due to the holiday closure, you must submit your application to your RPM by Dec. ) (see also May 2)
Rheumatology Research Foundation
Rheumatology; The purpose of this award is to provide funding to NIH R01 or VA RCS/ORD award applicants whose application was scored but not funded, and who are at risk of running out of research support.
See the guidelines and eligibility for ACR and ARHP members
Career Development Bridge Funding Award-R Bridge up to $100,000 per year for 2 years More >>
Dec (due to the holiday closure, you must submit your application to your RPM by Dec. ) (see also May 2)
Rheumatology Research Foundation
Rheumatology;; The purpose of this award is to provide bridge funding for promising investigators as they are revising outstanding career development awards (i.e., NIH K08/K23 awards or VA CDA-2 awards). Through this bridge funding award, the Foundation plans to support young faculty members
Assist. prof. with PI eligibility See the guidelines and eligibility for ACR and ARHP members
Career Development Bridge Funding Award-K Bridge $75K for 1 yr More >>
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